About the Role

We are looking for a joinery teacher to teach within our Construction Team at Harrogate College

You will be responsible for delivering and facilitating learning across the College. We are looking for someone who can encourage, inspire and develop knowledge for students predominantly in our 16-19 provision.. Based on site at Hornbeam Park, Harrogate College has excellent modern facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment to study and work. You will be working in our industry standard Technology Block and Joinery Workshop.

This role is part-time, 14.8 hours (0.4 FTE). There is potential for additional hours within the department, both of which can be discussed at interview stage.

What You Will Do

• Prepare for and deliver classes to student groups, with clear intentions and well-defined outcomes.
• Deliver taught classes in our well equipped College and workshops.
• Manage student progress and achievement.
• Evaluate students' work and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Participate in personal development, working to develop your own professional knowledge and skill set.

About You

• Industry Experience is ideal.
• Teaching experience is preferred, but not essential
• A creative, enthusiastic, dynamic and forward-thinking practitioner.
• The ideal candidate will work well as part of a team and be resilient, adaptable and enthusiastic with experience of the industries.
• You are student-focused, building a supportive and creative environment for students to develop their practical skills.
• We are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills and would be happy working with people as well as being able to work independently when required.
• A teaching qualification is not essential, but a commitment to develop towards one is.

Benefits

There are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:

• Generous Annual leave entitlement - If you work full time, you'll get at least 39 days holiday plus bank holidays. This includes closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff).
  • Support Staff 39 days
  • Academic 44 days
  • Senior Management 44 days
• Excellent Pension schemes
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
• Memberships and discounts - employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card).
• Travel and commuting - discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes. Harrogate Campus also has free onsite parking for all staff.
• Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Flexible and hybrid working opportunities - this will vary depending on role requirements