Teacher in Painting & Decorating (Maternity Cover)
Ref: ME2425051
(Post is fixed term maternity cover for a period of 1 year or until the post holder returns,
whichever is sooner)
Hours: 25.9 hours per week, 52 weeks per year annualised hours. 855 full time equivalent annual teaching hours
Salary: In the range of £30,581 - £36,454 per annum pro-rata, actual salary in the range of £21,406 - £25,517 per annum (Dependent on skills, experience and qualifications)
Reporting to: Curriculum Manager
Primary Location: Northampton, Booth Lane Campus
Closing Date: Monday 6th January
Interview Date: Wednesday 29th January
About Northampton College
Northampton College is proud to be the leading provider of further education in the South East Midlands region. As a College, who have been rated by Ofsted as ‘good’ with outstanding features, we are committed to developing the professional and technical skills of our students, who are the workforce and leaders of the future.
The Team
We have team of qualified trades people from industry backgrounds including plumbing, bricklaying, Carpentry, Paint and decorating, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Our Construction Centre was built in 2019 incorporating all the above courses. We are an incredibly supportive team with years of industry and education experience.
The Role
To support the delivery of theory and practical lessons in Painting and Decorating for full time students, part time students and apprentices. We have courses from Entry level 3 up to Level 3 covering all elements of the trade.
The Successful Candidate
The successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, abilities and qualities will include:
* Relevant trade experience and qualifications
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Proven ability to work both independently and collectively in a team
Rewards and Benefits include
* 53 days pro rata 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
* Discounts through membership of the NUS, ranging from Student Prime (Amazon), to eating out, fashion, beauty, entertainment, technology and travel
* Eligible to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (a defined benefit scheme including an employer contribution rate of 28.68%)
* Access to continued professional development
* Free car parking and electric car charging facilities
* Gym facilities
* 24 hours per day, 365 days per year Employee Support Helpline
* Enhanced maternity/shared parental and paternity schemes
* Paid Compassionate Leave - up to five working days paid absence (in a rolling twelve-month period) on compassionate grounds in the event of bereavement or serious illness of a close relative)
If you would like to be a part of our successful team please go to for further details on how to apply.
This post will require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check