Teaching, Learning and Assessment Coach
Newcastle College
Newcastle upon Tyne
- Expired
- Salary:
- £25,329 - £33,949 plus £3,000 market rate supplement (for part time posts salary will be pro rata in accordance with FTE)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 27 August 2019
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Teaching, Learning and Assessment Coach to lead high quality professional development, training and mentoring for teaching staff and curriculum colleagues at Newcastle College to drive forward the quality of Teaching, Learning and Assessment.
We are looking for highly motivated individuals who have a proven track record in the effective and efficient organisation and delivery of high quality training programmes.
You will have a strong track record as a practitioner, with the ability to demonstrate a proven track record of researching and effectively implementing new ideas and strategies to develop your own practice and the development of colleagues.
The improvement and enhancement team will ensure professional development supports the experience and successful outcomes of our students and is built on current research and effective practice in teaching, learning and assessment. The approach adopted by the Teaching, Learning and Assessment coaches will contribute to a motivated, respected and effective teaching workforce that is fully engaged in their professional development.
You will collaborate with teachers and their line managers, working under the direction of the Head of TLA Improvement and Enhancement, to provide targeted development for teachers and student-facing colleagues, delivering a high quality professional learning experience focused on positive impact on student experience and progression.
Please note – at this point in time, only applicants who are able to work in a full time capacity should apply.
As part of the NCG Group, Newcastle College offers an excellent benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement, access to the Teachers’ pension scheme (for teaching posts) or Local Government pension scheme (non-teaching posts), company sick pay, free on-site parking, cycle to work scheme, free gym membership and much more.
About Newcastle College
- Newcastle College
- Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Tyne and Wear
- NE4 7SA
- United Kingdom
Newcastle College is a further and higher education college in the heart of the North East. We’re based in the centre of Newcastle, which is regularly voted a top place to live, work and study.
We’ve been unlocking potential in learners for over 120 years and we help more than 16,000 students prepare for their future careers each year, offering hundreds of vocational courses and apprenticeships across our main campus and specialist academies in Gateshead, Wallsend and Newcastle International Airport.
We want to help everyone achieve the career of their dreams, right here in our region.
Our priority is making sure our students are taught the right skills for the job and that’s why all of our courses are developed in collaboration with local employers. Our students benefit from first-class facilities, tutors with real industry experience and opportunities to work with employers and industry experts, plus an award-winning student support team, to help everyone get the best out of their time with us.
Key Facts:
- We have over 16,000 students and 900 employees
- In addition to our main Rye Hill Campus, we are proud to operate four specialist academies across the North East.
- Our Transport Academy (including our Rail and Aviation Academies) was awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Further and Higher Education in 2018.
- We have a thriving international community, with students from over 70 countries studying with us.
- Newcastle College University Centre has Taught Degree Awarding Powers and offers more than 70 Foundation and Honours Degrees.
- The University Centre was awarded TEF (Teaching Excellence Framework) Silver in recognition of our teaching standards for higher education.
- Newcastle School of Education is a Centre of Excellence for teacher training.
- Our award winning student support services includes an Autism Academy, Mental Health team and learning mentors, while Student Services holds the Matrix Standard for information, advice and guidance.
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