Food
- This Careers in Food Poster and supporting case studies, produced by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, will help inspire students and guide them as they think about their next steps and future careers.
- Help your learners discover the wide range of career paths in the Chilled Food Industry, the industry has competitive salaries, career progression, travel opportunities, and, most importantly, great variety!
- Sometimes it's just not possible to get your pupils physically out onto a farm. Why not use LEAF's network of trained farmers to provide a Virtual Farm Visit to inspire them instead? Also bring farming futures to life and order your free pack of Future Farming Careers Cards, whilst stocks last!
Farming
- We Are Land‑based Engineering has developed a fantastic“What jobs could I do?”guide that highlights the broad and exciting career options available in modern agriculture. It showcases roles involving advanced technology, cutting‑edge machinery, and equipment provided by a wide variety of employers across the sector. A fun way to kick things off is with a short, upbeat video that introduces the concept of land‑based engineering, which you can watch HERE.
- The Institute for Agriculture ad Horticulture (TIAH) have an amazing Careers Advice Hub which brings information together on the jobs available in farming and growing and the bursaries, competitions and organisations which can help careers seekers get into those roles. TIAH also have this fantastic Careers in Farming and Growing resource to explore the many job roles available in this industry and what steps to take next to enter this sector.
- The world of horticulture has dozens of roles – explore the diverse range in this dedicated page all about Careers in Horticulture produced by the Royal Horticulture Society
Environment
- Find out about how young people are gaining valuable work experience on our waterways, with this Kickstarting Young Careers page produced by the Canal & River Trust.
- These Countryside Jobs Profiles produced by the Countryside Jobs Service are written by people actually working in the field and explain exactly what a job working in the countryside entails, the qualifications and skills they need and offer useful advice to young people. Countryside Jobs Service have everything you need to know about Apprenticeships in Forestry & Green Sector Careers.
- From an introduction to the sustainable food production process to a deep dive into animal welfare and environmental management, this Springpod Programme produced by TIAH has it all!
