Tutor of English
York College
York
- Expired
- Salary:
- £26,181 to £34,442 pro rata per annum (subject to qualifications) plus benefits
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 June 2016
Job overview
Ref: 183/0516
14.8 hours per week (0.4fte)
York College is seeking to appoint a part-time English tutor to join the Foundation English and maths division. You will be a dedicated and motivated professional ready to contribute to the development of new strategies to improve the delivery and quality of English teaching and learning for our 16-19 cohort.
You will be qualified up to at least Level 3 in English and a relevant degree qualification (or equivalent) would be desirable. In addition, you must possess a recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or display a willingness to work towards achieving this.
You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and innovative teacher with experience of delivering English, preferably in a FE context. The ideal candidate will be able to deliver both GCSE and Functional Skills English to a wide range of students. Excellent administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team are also essential in this role.
We encourage applications from people in under-represented groups who are looking for new and challenging career opportunities. To achieve this, black and ethnic minority applicants who meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification will be short-listed for interview.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure check.
Closing date: 9 June 2016 (12 noon)
Interviews: 24 June 2016
For further details, including information on how to apply, please visit: http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/job-vacancies.html.
Committed to equality of opportunity.
About York College
We are a “Good” college (OFSTED 2008) striving to be an “Outstanding College” by 2012. We are making excellent progress - in terms of our exam results, we are one of the top ten highest scoring Further Education Colleges in the country [Source: Times Educational Supplement 15th January 2010 – exam result statistics produced by the Department for Children, Schools and Families].
Some Facts
- We are one of the major providers of education and training in Yorkshire and Humberside with an annual budget of c£30M.
- We are financially strong, being rated “Grade A”.
- In August 2007 we moved into a new purpose built campus on an attractive and accessible site (adjacent to the A64 and “Park and Ride”) on the southern edge of the City of York. At £60 million this is one of the largest single re-build programmes anywhere in the country and is a flagship for the sector nationally. OFSTED rate the college an “outstanding environment for teaching and learning”.
- In 2010/2011 we have 6,695 students, of which 4,269 are full time. In addition we have 601 on Higher Education programmes and 136 International students. Support for learners, in the form of a Learning Centre, guidance and counselling and individual support, is a strong feature of the College.
- We offer courses across the full range of Further Education provision, with the exception of Land Base Studies. The College has an extensive range of employer engagement activities. Strong links have been built with the business community over many years through our commercial and tailored training offer.
- We employ over 1,000 staff. Of these, 650 are salaried - employed on a full time or part time basis. We also employ around 360 part time variable hours staff, about half of which are teaching staff employed on a sessional basis.
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