About the roleAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Faculty of Construction and the Built Environment at Exeter College.....
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Faculty of Construction and the Built Environment at Exeter College working as part of the Professional Studies department which includes Civil Engineering, Building Services and Construction Mangement. This department has seen huge growth in apprentices and full-time learners as well as substantial investment into staff, facility and equipment over the last few years and this role is to support this growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with industry experience in Civils/Construction with a can-do attitude, offering excellent prospects for personal development.
The role focuses on supporting the teaching, learning and assessment activities that take place within the workshop for both 6th form learners and apprentices. This includes preparation of materials for use, maintaining and developing a safe and stimulating learning and working environments, issuing and ordering of tools and equipment, manufacturing of products to support assessment using machinery and for more confident/experienced staff there will also be opportunities to teach. This will be via a development programme where you will receive a mentor and undertake a L3 teaching qualification funded by the college, with excellent progression routes.
About you
We offer courses to students that range from basic to advanced levels and support is required to meet the needs of these learners. Ideal candidates will have significant industry skills and experience, have a good worth ethic and be a reliable and positive team member. If you have experience of working within a Construction team and the drive and passion to deliver outstanding support to learners, then we would like to hear from you.
About us
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Benefits
We’ll give you incredibly generous holidays and a superb pension scheme. You’ll also get a package of amazing benefits, including free counselling and discounted supermarket shopping, spa treatments, electric cars and paddleboarding. Read more on our careers page.
If you are in the first 5 years of your FE teaching career, you may be able to claim a Targeted Retention Incentive payment (formerly Levelling Up Premium) payment of up to £5,000, subject to eligibility criteria.
If you would like to find out more, come along to our open event on Thursday 26th September 2024 5:00pm-7:30pm at Falcon House, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 7LB. This will be great opportunity to chat with the team and have a tour of our amazing facilities.
Applying for the role
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Closing date: midnight Sunday 29th September 2024.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 8th October 2024 at Falcon House, Sowton Industrial Estate, EX2 7LB.
No CVs or agencies please.
Everyone’s welcome to apply for a role here, regardless of personal characteristics, including race, age, gender, religion, ability, disability, or sexuality.
We’re totally committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students, and we expect you to be too. We follow safer recruitment statutory guidance (Keeping Children Safe in Education). If you’re successful, you’ll be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. All posts at Exeter College are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020)) mean that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications, related exceptions and further information.