At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging Carpentry lessons and assess student progress in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join Bath College, a vibrant community dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Enjoy 40 days holiday, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Access to private healthcare, subsidised cafes, and a supportive work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' futures while working in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry and a teaching qualification or willingness to pursue one.
The predicted salary is between 32186 - 40015 £ per year.
Permanent contract, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.
Interview date: 13 July.
Qualified Lecturers - L5 and above £32,186 - £40,015. Unqualified Lecturers £30,348 - £32,186. Exceptional candidates with the right skills and aptitudes may be eligible to receive an additional industry expertise uplift as part of the wider benefits of being a Bath College employee.
Key Purpose
To work with the Head of Department to deliver a high-quality Carpentry curriculum including classroom/workshop, theory and practical teaching. This role will include assessments and reviews of practical work that meets with Bath College quality expectations. Bath College is an inclusive education and training community, providing learning for people with a wide range of abilities from a far-reaching area, from entry level to Level 5 programmes. We are committed to meeting the needs of all our students. This is a very exciting time to join the College. If you feel you can make a positive contribution, please complete the application form, making sure you detail how your qualifications, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. The job posting can close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.
Key Responsibilities
- To deliver high standards of teaching and learning and to monitor assessment processes in accordance with examination requirements.
- To deliver up to L1, L2 and L3 Carpentry standards and programmes using appropriate teaching methods.
- Producing schemes of work, lesson plans, assessment plans, learning materials and any other related activities that impact on the effectiveness of learning.
- Plan and deliver specialist sessions in acting using appropriate teaching methods whilst embedding the promotion of diversity within the Carpentry industry and the College.
- To co-ordinate and maintain records of formative and summative assessments of students' learning carried out by the course team.
- To work pro-actively to forward the success and vision of the department.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Level 2 (e.g. GCSE) English and Maths at Grade C or above.
- Qualified to NVQ Level 3, or equivalent, in a Carpentry/Joinery discipline.
- L5 teaching qualification or equivalent (or willingness to work towards).
Staff Benefits
- Generous paid holiday entitlement of 40 days, exclusive of College closure days and public holidays. Pro rata for part-time roles.
- One Selfie Day per year.
- Contributory salary pension scheme (Teachers Pension).
- Continuing Professional Development for all staff.
- Laptop Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Private Healthcare Scheme.
- £500 Refer a friend and earn a reward.
- Subsidised cafes - at both campuses.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Staff have access to this programme. It is a free and strictly confidential short-term counselling and support service (up to six meetings after an initial assessment session with a qualified counsellor).
- The College offers an eyesight test for anyone who meets the criteria as described within the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations.
- Progressive family-friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that support a healthy work/life balance; all staff are entitled to request flexible working.
- Discounted treatments at the Academy, Bath Campus.
- Free parking at the Somer Valley Campus in Radstock.
About Bath College
Welcome to Bath College, a vibrant and successful College with two campuses, one in the centre of Bath and one in the rural setting of Radstock. We pride ourselves on providing training for the region's future workforce by offering courses in both vocational and traditional academic subjects to students from across Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and beyond.
Locations
Lecturer in English (Permanent) in Radstock, Somerset employer: Bath College
Bath College is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, dedicated to the professional growth of its staff. With generous benefits such as 40 days of paid holiday, a supportive environment for continuing professional development, and progressive family-friendly policies, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the beautiful settings of Bath and Radstock, the College offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the education of a diverse student body while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
