At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and coach students in carpentry techniques while engaging with a diverse group.
- Company: Join a dynamic and inclusive college environment in Northampton.
- Benefits: Enjoy 53 days of annual leave, free parking, and employee assistance programmes.
- Other info: Opportunities for training and personal development with a focus on progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by shaping the next generation of carpenters.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and maths or equivalent; teaching qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37851 - 44160 £ per year.
Salary: £37,851 - £44,160 per annum; actual salary: £15,140 - £17,664 per annum. Starting salaries will normally be aligned with the first point in the grade for the role.
Contractual hours: 14.8
Basis: Part time/Full Year
Region: Northampton
Package: 53 days annual leave, comprising 42 personal days, pro rata (1 September - 31 August), including 8 bank holidays and 3 closure days. The College reserves the right to designate up to 3 closure days per holiday year.
Role Summary
You will be part of a dynamic and diverse organisation as a Teacher – Carpentry, teaching and coaching students in carpentry techniques. Your daily work will vary depending on the needs of the team, our students and the wider organisation.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Aptitude and/or experience of coaching and/or tutoring and/or teaching
- Ability to effectively engage and manage groups of students
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing, verbally, and through active listening with a diverse group of colleagues, students and stakeholders
- Ability to use a range of Information Technology (IT)/Information Communication Technology (ICT) systems
- Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks through to completion within prescribed deadlines
- High levels of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to provide a responsive and professional level of customer service at all times
Education
- English and maths GCSE grade C/4 or above/willingness to obtain, or equivalent skill level
- Academic qualification relevant to subject specialism
- Qualified Teacher (Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)/Certificate in Education (CertEd) or Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS))
- Or, for an Industry Specialist/entry level teacher seeking a teaching role at the College: Qualifications and/or equivalent experience at Level 3 in a relevant subject/discipline, with a requirement to undertake the teaching qualification (sponsored by the College).
Benefits
- Discounted hairdressing and beauty therapy treatments in our training salons (The Salon NC)
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Free parking across sites
- Employee assistance programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
- Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression and personal development
- Discounts through membership of the NUS and Blue Light Card
Safeguarding and Equality
Northampton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, associates, and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks. Northampton College reserves the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Location: Northampton.
Please note: All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of applying as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
