The Vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity for a well organised and self-motivated Uniformed Services Lecturer based at our Willerby Grove Campus (with an expectation that you will be able to work across all 3 sites) on a full time permanent basis working 36 hours per week.
Main Duties of the Role:
The post holder operates as course lead and is responsible for the effective and efficient organisation and delivery of high-quality transformative learning programmes designed to deliver an ambitious curriculum to all.
Undertaking a range of administration and course programme/subject leadership duties as well as undertaking teaching duties.
Proactively contribute to curriculum and self-development (including CPD, research and scholarly activity) aligned to current and future business need and supporting growth and development of the curriculum.
Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviours of the organisation.
Essential Requirement:
- Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy
- A teaching qualification
- Cert Ed/PGCE/DTLLS (or willingness to work toward)
- Minimum of Level 3 qualification relevant subject area.
- TAQA Level 3 & 4 or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)
- Vocation Experience in specialist industry.
- Experience of delivery to a wide range of learners (14-19+).
- Experience of successfully teaching a vocational subject across a range of levels.
- Proven track record of delivering good and better teaching.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
- Knowledge of Equality and Diversity.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office in particular Word, Excel, and Teams.
- Suitability to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
What we offer:
- 40 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
- Teacher Pension Scheme with up to 23.68% employer contributions.
- Free Gym Membership.
- Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity and Adoption leave.
- 3 days paid emergency leave per year.
- Various Paid and unpaid leave for other needs.
- Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
- Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon.
- Free onsite parking.
- On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 YOA).
- Cycle to work scheme and much more
Interviews for this position will take place on Thursday 25th July 2024.
About EDC
There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at East Durham College, with recent investment in our already outstanding teaching facilities, and further investment still to come the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students.? East Durham College provides access to education for all, with pathways through stages of learning across a broad offer and with close alignment to employment opportunities in the North East region.? Plus, the College recently gained its fourth ‘GOOD’ Ofsted rating in a row.
The College is split over 3 campuses with a very board offer of courses, from general FE, and A-level to specialist land based and technical provisions there is something for everyone. As a member of the team here at East Durham College you will have access to a generous holiday entitlement, Local Government or Teachers Pensions, Free Gym (Willerby Grove Campus), Free parking and much more.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. As part of that ethos, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us.
At East Durham College we follow Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
East Durham College is proud to be a Disability Confident employer and we operate a guaranteed interview scheme. If you meet the essential criteria, you will automatically be selected for an interview.
East Durham College is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels proud, confident, challenged and supported and are holders of Disability Confident.
East Durham College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, therefore this role requires an Enhanced DBS check.
More information about the College can be found on our website.