Teacher Public Services
Harlow College
Essex
- £27,350 - £40,492 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 19 April 2024
Job overview
Teacher – Sport/Public Services/Policing
Salary: Qualified Teacher* up to £40,492
Unqualified Teacher up to £32,079 per annum
Located in Harlow
Full time
Permanent
Do you have a background in the Sport and PE, Police Force, Armed Forces, Paramedic or other Public Services? Are you considering a career change? Then we have the career opportunity for you. Harlow College is recruiting to our Public Services/Sport team; apply now as we build the future, “one student at a time”.
About the team
The Sport & Public Services team delivers courses which are a mixture of theory and practical units, designed to provide our students with a detailed understanding of the Sport and Public Services industries. Our courses help our students to develop key generic ‘life’ skills, which would strengthen an application for a variety of roles and careers. We have also recently introduced our new Policing pathway at level 3.
About the role
As a flexible, creative and pro-active professional you’ll be expected to use a range of effective and appropriate teaching and learning initiatives that engage, motivate and enable all learners to make significant progress from their starting points. You will also be working to address individual learning needs, overcome barriers to learning and encourage autonomous learning.
What we are looking for
The successful candidate will ideally have a Degree, or other relevant qualification and or with significant industrial experience.
You don't need to have a qualification in teaching, just a passion for your specialism, strong communication skills and be willing to train on the job, as we will support staff to undertake a teaching or assessing qualification, if not already held.
Ideally you should have:
- Full driving licence
- First Aid qualification
- Flexible working attitude
- Willing to support educational visits & enrichment activities
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.
If you are looking to work within a challenging and fast paced organisation whereby 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.
To apply
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Closing date for applications: 19th April 2024 Midday. With interviews expected W/C 29th April 2024.
This vacancy may close early dependant on the volume of applications received, we therefore encourage you to apply ASAP.
Still unsure if this is the right role for you?
If you would like to pop in or have an informal discussion to find out more, please contact Chris Faley on 01279 868 314 or email cfaley@harlow-college.ac.uk
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 or above teaching Qualification
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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