At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging practical lessons to inspire and motivate students in various vocational subjects.
- Company: Inclusive secondary school in Blackpool, focused on hands-on learning.
- Benefits: Opportunity to make a real impact without needing formal teaching qualifications.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Share your industry expertise and help shape the future of young learners.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree or substantial industry experience in a practical field.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Are you an industry specialist, passionate graduate, or skilled practitioner looking to transition your practical expertise into the classroom?
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We are currently recruiting an Unqualified Teacher / Vocational Instructor to join an established and inclusive secondary school in Blackpool.
This is an exciting, hands-on opportunity to deliver timetabled, engaging practical lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE / BTEC) students without needing formal Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Whether your background is in Engineering, Design & Technology, Construction, Performing Arts, Music, or Digital Media, your real-world experience will help inspire pupils, develop their technical skills, and prepare them for post-16 pathways and apprenticeships.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver timetabled, high-energy practical lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
- Adapt and implement departmental curriculum plans, ensuring practical workshops and classrooms remain safe, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards.
- Motivate and engage students of all abilities, fostering enthusiasm for practical and vocational subjects.
- Maintain clear behaviour expectations in line with the school's positive behaviour policy.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback on coursework, portfolio work, and practical tasks.
- Work collaboratively alongside subject leaders, Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs), and technicians to create an inspiring learning environment.
- What We Are Looking For
- Subject
Expertise: A relevant degree, Level 3+ vocational qualification, or substantial trade/industry experience in a practical or vocational discipline (e. g., Engineering, D&T, Construction, Music, Performing Arts, Hair & Beauty, or Hospitality).
- Classroom / Group Experience: Prior experience delivering training, coaching, tutoring, cover supervision, or youth work is highly desirable. xgikmsk
- Communication & Presence: Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to manage a classroom dynamic and command respect.
- Passion for Inclusio...
Unqualified Teacher | Vocational Instructor in Blackpool employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
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