Teacher of Science
Derby College
Derby
- £18,913 - £36,001 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 August 2021
Job overview
[F/T, to commence September 2021]
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Teacher of Science to join our team at the Joseph Wright Centre (JWC).
This opportunity would be suitable to a highly skilled and experienced teacher.
The role is primarily to deliver across our Science T level (level 3) and Science Foundation T level (level 2) courses however A level Biology, Chemistry and Physics and GCSE Combined Science are also offered at the JWC and are currently experiencing a growth in enrolments therefore opportunities to teach across these courses are likely to arise.
As part of the launch of our Science T level and Science Foundation T level courses a state-of-the-art laboratory and digital workshop is currently being constructed at the Joseph Wright Centre. Whilst the JWC already has 4 well equipped Science laboratories, the new lab will for allow teachers and students to make use of the latest industry equipment and allow employers to have a greater role in the classroom.
You will be qualified at degree level in a Science subject and hold a recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or will be willing to work towards achieving this.
If you think you have the skills, drive and motivation to drive students to achieve their potential and positive destinations then this could be the opportunity for you.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Provisional Interviews: 17th August 2021
To apply for this position please complete visit our vacancy page and return the attached application form to hrrecruitment@derby-college.ac.uk before the closing date on Sunday 8th August.
Attached documents
About Derby College
Derby College is a large general further education college with four sites in or near the city of Derby. It supports around 26,000 learners, who choose from more than 1,000 full-time and part-time apprenticeship, A-level, BTEC and NVQ courses.
Derby College was established as a single institution in 2002 by merging three further education colleges: Mackworth Tertiary College, Wilmorton Tertiary College and Broomfield Agricultural College. A merger between South East Derbyshire College and Derby College was approved in 2010. Heavy investment has been made by the college in its teaching and learning facilities, from the fully equipped teaching kitchens at the Roundhouse campus to the high-tech science labs at the Joseph Wright Centre and the Equestrian Centre at the Broomfield Hall campus.
Chief executive
Mandie Stravino
Values and vision
In its mission statement, Derby College states an ambition to provide inclusive, inspirational and innovative learning communities, predicting and serving the needs of its learners, the economy and society. Designed in collaboration with industry, business and the professions, the college’s vocational pathways concentrate on developing students’ employability skills through work experience and expert mentoring. Independent learning, critical thinking and research skills are developed in students aspiring to higher education in an environment that seeks to be challenging and interactive.
Ofsted report
“Teaching and learning are good, particularly in practical and vocational subjects. The college is a valued resource for the city of Derby and county of Derbyshire; it provides an inclusive and welcoming environment and high-quality facilities for teaching and learning.”
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