Curriculum Support Tutor (Music Specialism)
Big Creative Training Ltd
Waltham Forest
- £19,896.15 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 21st August 2023
- Apply by:
- 9 June 2023
Job overview
As part of the student services team, you will have a crucial role in ensuring that all learners at BCT have a fully supported and positive experience throughout their time with us. The role of student services curriculum support tutor is varied and supported by the whole student services team. Members of the team need to be organised, methodical, punctual and passionate about helping learners develop their vocational and life skills.
Key tasks
- Responding effectively to incoming enquiries via telephone and email (parents, carers, local authorities, students etc.)
- Student welfare and Information advice and guidance as required
- Working within the student services hub as per timetable
- Feedback on learners at risk
- Pastoral support
- Supporting careers week
- Tracking of engagement with student services / issue / outcome
- Weekly checks on the classes within the cohort, to discuss and concerns with the course tutors, and take appropriate action or escalate to the appropriate person.
- Attendance once a month at curriculum team meetings
Essential Qualities/Skills and Attributes
- Vocational experience in specialist area
- Administration experience
- Organisation skills
- Proactive, forward thinking work ethic
- Level 2 English and Maths qualifications
Desired Qualities/Skills and Attributes
- Previous experience of working within a further education setting
- Currently active in the vocational industry
Salary and days of work
35 hours per week
Term Time only (38 weeks per annum)
Salary is £19,896.15 per annum – Pro rata of £27,255.00 FTE
Start Date: 21st August 2023
How to apply
You must be eligible to work in the UK and possess a UK work permit if you need one.
Please note this job is based in London and cannot be done remotely.
If you wish to apply you must complete the application form found at https://bigcreative.education/bct-staff-application-form/ by 9am on 9th June 2023. We will be reviewing applications as and when they are received and may hold multiple Interview dates.
BCT is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding all learners enrolled on our programmes and appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references being obtained, and an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
For teaching positions only
We welcome applications from industry professionals who wish enter teaching via the full teaching qualification with support funded by the Taking Teaching Further scheme. This will allow you 6 months of reduced timetable for training and support whilst receiving full pay and cover all qualification costs over the two years of study’.
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About Big Creative Training Ltd
- Big Creative Training Ltd
- Uplands House, Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow
- London
- E17 5QJ
- United Kingdom
Welcome
Welcome to Big Creative Training (BCT). We opened in 1999 to offer courses to disadvantaged young people and those not engaged in education, and while this is still at the very heart of what we do, we now provide courses to learners from all backgrounds and at all levels. We offer access to opportunities in the creative and cultural industries such as games design, media, music production and performance, and performing arts.
BCT has been operating for more than 20 years and we are still incredibly passionate about supporting our learners and transforming their lives. We work with them to develop their talent, increase their life chances and provide access to resources and opportunities to ensure achievement and progression in their chosen career paths.
Our people are also at the very heart of what we do and I would love for you to bring your unique talents and passions to our friendly and welcoming community. We are committed to inclusivity, diversity and ensuring full equality of opportunity for staff. We therefore actively invite applications from people of all backgrounds.
Ben Jolly
Co-founder and Director
If you’d like to speak with me about BCT and what it might be like to work with us please feel free to call me on 07834 182 380 or email ben.jolly@bigcreative.education
Mission and values
DEVELOP TALENT / TRANSFORM LIVES / CREATE CAREERS
The vision for Big Creative Training is to produce motivated, work ready young people, able to progress directly into apprenticeships, higher education, employment and enterprise in the UK’s creative economy.
We champion diversity in the creative sector and work with the industry to support all young people, whatever their background, to gain employment and benefit from the same opportunities as their peers.
To do this we have prioritised five key principles:
1. Equal access for all
All learners and staff will be treated equally according to their race, religion and belief, gender or sexual orientation.
2. Holistic curriculum
The curriculum at Big Creative Training is based on the creative industries, with a focus on applied learning, the development of core skills in English and maths, and personal and social development.
3. Highly skilled staff
Big Creative Training staff are dual professionals with great teaching experience, as well as many years of experience and success of working within the creative sector.
4. Progression routes for all
Progression routes are bespoke and personalised for all young people who attend Big Creative Training, with routes available into HE, apprenticeships and creative careers.
5. High employer involvement
Big Creative Training is driven by the involvement of high profile and cutting edge employers, influencing and shaping the curriculum and our staff and learner experience.
Here are some more great reasons to work at BCT
1. Supportive, developmental environment with a creative and innovative approach to education
2. Be part of a successful and expanding organisation which has grown to more than 500 full time learners with further growth imminent
3. A new campus is under development with ongoing investment in facilities and resources across all areas
4. Lots of opportunities for internal career progression through organisational growth
5. In-house fully accredited teacher training and a range of ongoing professional development opportunities
6. Pension for all staff, with above average employer contribution
7. Healthcare cash plan
To find out more about BCT and our approach to education please see www.bigcreative.education
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