Teacher of Engineering

Job Title: Teacher of Engineering

Job Location: The Roundhouse, Derby

Reference number: E5132

Salary: Up to £37,634 + Extensive Benefits Package

Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Monday – Friday, Flexible options available

The vision of Derby College Group (DCG) is to create world-class, accessible education opportunities that enrich lives and make bright futures a reality for all. DCG is committed to providing educational excellence, championing social mobility, and driving economic prosperity. We deliver high-quality academic, vocational, and technical education that empowers people to achieve their ambitions while providing employers across the Midlands and beyond with the talented workforce of tomorrow.

We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a passionate individual to join our team as a teacher of Engineering. As the demand for engineering education grows, we are committed to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students and preparing them for successful careers in the field. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant team providing an outstanding learning experience, through the delivery of engaging teaching, learning and assessment, which prepares our learners for the next stage in their career.

Role Responsibilities:

• Carry out the effective day to day management of learners’ learning in accordance with the College’s objectives.
• Inspire learners and colleagues identifying, interpreting, and applying specific knowledge.
• Raise retention and achievements for learners on a continual basis.
• Ensure that learners progress well from their different starting points and achieve or exceed standards expected for their age.
• Assist learners in obtaining relevant qualifications so that they can and do continue to the next stage of their education, which includes courses leading to higher-level qualifications and occupations that fulfil local and national needs.

Experience and Qualifications:

Essential

• Strong vocational background within the engineering sector.
• Certificate in Education/PGCE/Professional Diploma in Teaching or willing to work towards
• Professional Subject Qualification at Level 5 or above
• Level 2 Maths & English

Desirable

• Degree (L6) in Engineering
• Masters (L7) in Engineering
• Delivery experience within any engineering subject.

If you are passionate about developing a workforce of the future, can demonstrate excellent communication skills at all levels, have an eye for detail and work to exacting standards, then please apply as we would like to meet you.

DCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please be advised that it is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

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