Teacher - Construction Engineering
Northampton College
Northamptonshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Job overview
NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE
Northampton College are seeking to recruit staff who have a strong interest in education and training to support our new Advanced Construction Engineering provision (ACE) which will deliver a wide range of Construction Engineering and Built Environment education and training programmes.
We are looking for teaching staff within the Construction Engineering sector. The Centre will offer courses for young students on full-time Study Programmes (16 to 18s), professional development courses for Adult Students and Apprenticeships in the following disciplines:
- Painting, decorating and interior design.
- Carpentry, joinery and theatre/film set production.
- Bench joinery and furniture production.
- Plumbing and Gas Engineering.
- Electrical Installations and Security Alarm / Surveillance Systems.
- Wall and floor tiling.
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
- Brickwork and Landscaping.
- Plastering – solid and fibrous.
- Environmental Technologies – solar thermal, pv, GSHP, ASHP.
- Construction Project Management.
- Building Services Engineering.
- Civil Engineering.
- Surveying.
- Construction Plant Repair and Maintenance.
- Construction Plant Operations.
- Welding and Fabrication.
- CAD and BIM.
- Rail Sector Engineering.
- Maths, English and IT.
Options for multi-disciplinary education and training at level 1 and 2 followed by specialisation at levels 2 and 3 with progression routes at levels 4 and 5 for technician, supervisory and management roles in Construction Engineering.
You do not have to be a qualified teacher/trainer as full support to achieve teaching qualifications will be available and we welcome:
- Current industry skilled practitioners.
- Retiring armed forces personnel.
- Recent University Graduates.
Full-time, part-time and flexible working opportunities are available.
Attractive rates of pay, pension schemes and holiday allowances amongst other benefits are available for all roles.
So, if you’re looking for a new challenge, or want to discover how your skills can transfer to a different sector, don’t miss the opportunity to attend our recruitment fairs on Thursday 4th or Wednesday 17th January 2018 at our Booth Lane, Northampton site.
To register your interest or for further information please go to www.northamptoncollege.ac.uk/ConstructionEngineering or come along between 4 and 7.30pm on one of the above days.
This post will require a DBS check. We strive to achieve diversity in our staff to reflect the community we serve.
About Northampton College
- Northampton College
- Booth Lane, Northampton
- Northamptonshire
- NN3 3RF
- United Kingdom
About Northampton College
Northampton College is a general further education (GFE) college in the East Midlands region which opened in 1973, with circa 10,000 students and a turnover of circa £40M. It operates from a main campus on the outskirts of Northampton town at Booth Lane, a town centre campus at Lower Mounts and a third smaller campus in Daventry.
Recent capital investment projects to enhance the college estate and develop the curriculum in response to identified local and regional priorities include the new build campus in Daventry, the Advanced Construction Engineering Centre (ACE Centre), a new build Digital Academy, a Green Skills Centre, immersive classrooms, and end point assessment facilities such as the AM2 Assessment Centre for Electrical Installation skills testing.
Ranked fifth nationally for 16 to 18-year-old education and training, Northampton College is the leading college in the region, with strengths in health and social care, engineering, creative industries, construction, catering and digital.
Students are treated as individuals, with tailor-made study programmes bringing out the best in their ability. As a result, 96% of students pass their qualifications while 94% go on to further study or employment.
Principal and CEO
Jason Lancaster
Vision
Northampton College’s mission is to enhance the lives of our students and other customers, maximising their potential through learning.
Values
- Strive to always be excellent
- Respect and support each other
- Put students at the heart of our college
- Ensure the wellbeing of staff and students, build resilience, and celebrate differences
- Make sure employer needs are at the heart of our plans
- Be a positive influence in our community.
Ofsted report
Northampton College has been praised for its “culture of excellence” where students feel valued and able to succeed, with Ofsted officially rating the college as ‘good’. Inspectors praised leaders and managers for creating a “welcoming, calm and supportive environment” while working with stakeholders “very successfully” to understand the skills needs of the local, regional and national economy. The positive inspection recognised the College’s continued drive to equip students with the high-quality skills they need to progress rapidly in their learning and future careers.
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