Teacher English
Harlow College
Essex
- £26,424 - £39,698 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 15 March 2023
Job overview
Teacher English
Salary Qualified* up to £39,698
Unqualified up to £31,450 per annum
Located in Harlow
Full Time
About the team
The English team here at Harlow College sit within the English, Maths and Adult Basic Skills Academy. The team is responsible for the delivery of GCSE English and Functional Skills to young people and adults, as well as A-Level English Language and Literature. The team also supports vocational staff embed English language across the college.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced teacher to deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills to students across the college. The post-holder will be expected to contribute to the team’s planning of a strong and vibrant curriculum which enables students to improve on their GCSE and English results from school. This is a fantastic opportunity to pass on your skills, and inspire the next generation by working in Further Education.
Ideally qualified to degree level, you will have the skills and experience to teach GCSE English and Functional Skills English. A teaching qualification is not essential as the college will support you in obtaining a teaching, or assessing qualification where appropriate.
What we can offer
The successful candidate can expect investment in their personal and professional development, as well as an excellent benefits package including 42 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and an excellent Pension Scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme).
To Apply
Please click on the link below:
https://harlowcollege.octo-firstclass.co.uk/candidates/account/login/149510?aisId=12&rmId=3694&src=3
Closing Date 15th March 2023
If you would like to pop in or have an informal discussion to find out more, please contact Georgina Choat on 01279 868 052 or email gchoat@harlow-college.ac.uk
If you are looking to work within a rewarding and fast paced organisation where we believe all our people, both staff and students, have the potential to succeed in whatever they set their minds to, then this is the role for you. This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
*Qualified = Level 4 Teaching qualification or above
About Harlow College
The locality
Harlow is strategically placed on the West Essex/Hertfordshire border at the centre of the London, Stansted, Cambridge corridor, one of the fastest growing and economically important areas in the UK. Significant local employers include GlaxoSmith Kline, Raytheon UK, Stansted Airport and Public Health England who are soon to relocate to Harlow. The area also has a thriving manufacturing industry that sits within the supply chain of many large multi-national companies. This means that Harlow College is at the forefront of providing the pipeline for the future workforce in scientific and technical disciplines, as well as, the service economy that supports any thriving region.
The surrounding area includes many attractive villages, which, like the town itself, also serve as dormitory suburbs of London.
About the College
Harlow College is a strong and successful further education college which aims to provide our students with “Not just courses, careers”, providing them with the skills to achieve 1st class destinations and employment.
We place learners at the heart of all we do, and were graded as good by Ofsted who commented that ‘Learners make good progress because their teachers plan lessons and good resources that make learning challenging and stimulating’. Our progress measure (value-added) places us as the top college in the country for A Level progress and in the top 1% for academic and vocational progress.
We offer the widest range of post-16 courses in the area and we have excellent links with employers - giving access to work placements that genuinely help improve career prospects. We also run an extensive range of Apprenticeships including higher apprenticeships which complement our degrees and foundation degrees offered through Anglia Ruskin University and our own Higher National Certificate and Diploma provision. In addition, we work extensively across the area working with adults by providing short vocational courses leading directly to employment.
The College is a multi-million pound campus and substantial investment has resulted in buildings are which are truly inspirational and have cutting edge facilities. These include salons, restaurants, broadcast facilities, a theatre, recording and multimedia studios, a category C biohazard science lab, a healthcare mobility suite and a creche. The most recent of these is our Harlow Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Centre opening in January 2016 an £11 million investment.
Curriculum
The College has a strong reputation for the quality of its provision and for the richness and breadth of its curriculum. It also has a reputation for the care it gives to its students and for the attention it gives to their personal growth. The college is at the forefront of curriculum innovation, working closely with employers to ensure students leave with the qualifications and the knowledge and competence needed for future life and a career.
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