Lecturer - Training Opportunity - Fashion and Textiles
Exeter College
Devon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary: £22,034 – 23,346 FTE per annum
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 17 July 2019
Job overview
Are you a graduate looking for a career in teaching?
Do you want to work for an outstanding employer?
Are you keen to study for a teaching qualification?
We have an exciting training opportunity for the right candidate to join a successful and friendly Faculty of Art & Design. This part time vacancy will suit a highly motivated graduate who wants to develop their career in teaching and gain a fully-funded teaching qualification at the same time.
This role is a mixture of technical support, instructing and lecturing. We are looking for someone with a passion for fashion and textiles and ability to communicate their enthusiasm to a varied group of learners. Comprehensive training will be provided to use and induct students in a broad range of art media and equipment. You will, with support from a mentor, oversee the fashion and textiles workshops and classrooms, and be responsible for some basic maintenance and preparation of fashion and textiles equipment.
A flexible approach and excellent organisational/interpersonal skills are required. A sound communicator, your administrative skills will be strong along with good problem solving skills. You will be an effective team player. You will need to work flexibly, including half terms and potentially one evening per week.
Exeter College is a large, thriving and growing tertiary college which places teaching, learning and student success as our top priority. We enjoy an excellent regional reputation. The College was judged as outstanding by Ofsted inspection in 2014. In recent years the College has won a number of prestigious awards, including features in the Sunday Times “Best Places to Work" surveys.
We depend upon exceptional people to sustain our outstanding performance and therefore offer excellent conditions of employment and extensive professional development to all our staff.
Candidates must be eligible to undertake the Certificate in Education. The entry requirement for the Certificate in Education is as follows:
- Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) relevant to the subject the student is planning to teach and/or relevant experience of the subject.
- Literacy qualification, Numeracy qualification and ICT skills
- Fit to teach (confirmed by DBS clearance at Enhanced Level and a suitable reference)
The deadline for receipt of completed applications is Wednesday 17th July 2019 at midnight.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Interviews will be held in Exeter week commencing 19th August 2019.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the DBS.
For further details and an application form please visit our website www.exe-coll.ac.uk.
We do not accept CVs or late applications, no agencies please.
Exeter College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Exeter College is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and access for all, irrespective of age, background, race, gender, religion, ability, disability or sexuality. We welcome applications for employment from the whole community.
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About Exeter College
Why Work For Us?
Exeter College is an Ofsted Outstanding, multi award-winning education provider in Devon, but our vision to be an exceptional college is only made possible with the determination and enthusiasm of our staff. We offer a wide range of fulfilling roles across multiple sites, all with the opportunity for further training and development. We acknowledge our employees’ involvement in shaping futures and making a difference by offering amazing benefits and the opportunity to progress and grow in one of the most successful colleges in the South West.
Exeter College ranked 65th in the 2022 Best Companies League Tables as one of the UK’s Best Large Companies to work for, the third year in a row we have featured in the top 100. A Disability Confident employer, we aim to provide an environment where all staff can thrive because they feel valued, engaged and challenged. If you would like to join our team of exceptional people, please have a look at our vacancies below.
Our Benefits
We depend on exceptional people to sustain our outstanding performance and reward staff for their hard work. We provide an array of progressive benefits to encourage a healthy work-life balance, including:
🔹 We offer two defined benefits pension schemes, one for teachers and one for support staff
🔹 Generous Annual Leave entitlement as well as a two-week Christmas shutdown
🔹 We have an onsite gym, Central Fitness, and a variety of classes including spinning, yoga and Pilates, which is affordable and discounted for staff
🔹 Staff Development including away days for employees – more info below
🔹 We offer a cycle scheme that saves you 26-40% on a bike and accessories. You pay nothing upfront and can spread the cost of new equipment over a year
🔹 Our @34 restaurant offers a range of eat-in and takeaway options at very reasonable prices with staff discount
🔹 Owlets Nursery is part of the Exeter College Group, providing high quality childcare at a short walk from the College
🔹 Get discounts on over 1200 retailers with our Sodexo platform, plus the ability to get an NUS Card
🔹Staff can receive a voucher every 2 years which will pay for the basic eye test
🔹 Our H2B spa and salon offers a wonderful pampering experience at discounted rates
Principal
John Laramy
Values and vision
Exeter College aims to be an outstanding, dynamic and thriving college, working with partners to provide inspirational education and training.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
For further information on the College’s commitment visit our Safeguarding page.
Ofsted report
“As a result of the highly motivated, skilled and experienced staff, the quality of teaching, learning and assessment is outstanding. Lecturers provide learners with challenging work that prepares them extremely well for their next steps. The colleges uses its excellent links with schools, employers and other agencies to understand, and respond quickly to the education and training needs of the local area.”
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