Trainer Assessor Horticulture Apprenticeships (0.4FTE)
Derby College
Derby
- £22,497 pro rata
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 22 May 2022
Job overview
E4574
Hours: 14.8 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Base: Broomfield Hall / Employer sites
A new opportunity has arisen to join our excellent land-based apprenticeships team based at our Broomfield Hall site with access to over 200 acres of beautiful grounds. You will perform the role of Trainer/Assessor for Apprenticeship delivery in Horticulture, undertaking assessments and delivering national framework and standards at Level 2 and Level 3 within a variety of settings including onsite at Broomfield Hall, working at home and with local employers.
You will be a highly motivated individual, able to work independently to ensure high achievement rates of qualifications with monthly targets met within the land-based apprenticeship provision. You will strive to maintain above average success rates in all areas, using innovation within your teaching and assessing whilst utilising e-learning opportunities. Here at Derby College Group, we believe in providing lessons which you would like to attend and like to encourage all staff to provide students with a great range of learning opportunities theoretically and practically.
You will be flexible, self-motivated and dedicated to student achievement and quality. You will be confident in working with a wide range of people and have excellent communication skills and an organised approach to your work.
Up to date knowledge and experience of horticulture including health and safety, landscaping, and practical industry skills is essential. While it is desirable that you hold an A1 Assessor Award, it is not essential, as we will provide funding and support to achieve this qualification.
A driving license is mandatory for this role due to visiting employers offsite. Travel expense reimbursements will be given.
The successful candidate will also be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
If this role sounds interesting, the full job description and application link can be found below. If you have any questions and/or would like an informal chat, please contact Stacey via email – stacey.higgs@derby-college.ac.uk, phone – 01332 836610, or LinkedIn –https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-higgs-57412697/.
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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