Job details
Job reference
VV1883
Date posted
24/10/2024
Application closing date
06/11/2024
Location
Baltic Campus
Salary
£26,855 leading up to £31,149 per annum.
Package
Fixed term until 31st July 2025.
Contractual hours
29.6
Basis
Part time
Job category/type
Teaching
We’re growing! If you’re passionate about teaching and inspiring students to be curious, ambitious and to work hard and achieve their potential, we’d love you to consider joining us as a Business Teacher.
What matters most to us is that you have a passion and a commitment to help shape our future generations by doing a job you love. A background in business is a must along with a teaching qualification!
Our provision is growing and we currently offer a wide variety of courses within our adult offering and 16-19 study programme with the following specialisms but if you feel you could offer any other expertise which could enhance our department we would like to know about it, after all we love to innovate:
* Business Environment
* Human Resource
* Accounting and Finance (knowledge of FinTech desirable)
* Law
* Business Start Up
* International Business
* Events Management
* Leadership and Management
* Marketing
Why you'll love this role:
Forget working in isolation, we are a team and we love to be a part of it. We complement, congratulate and challenge each other, we work hard and efficiently, we innovate and we love to celebrate our wins. Everything we do has our learners at the heart of it, you will be supported and developed to reach ambitions you didn’t even know you had.
We take advantage of our location, right in the heart of the Gateshead Quays by working with top local employers to enjoying lunchtime walk and talks by the river. We recognise that people need a happy home life to be their best in work and so we champion flexible working.
Who we’re looking for someone who can:
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality and engaging Business lessons.
* Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles.
* Assess and evaluate student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
* Prepare students for exams as well as developing their ability to complete assignments successfully, ensuring they meet the required standards.
* Work together with colleagues to enhance the Business curriculum and share best practices by bringing your business network with you.
* Stay current with developments in Business education and integrate relevant updates into teaching practices.
* Support and mentor students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* A passionate educator, eager to share your knowledge and inspire future leaders.
* An advocate for teamwork and collaboration, embodying the values and culture of Gateshead College.
About Gateshead College
If you’re looking for an opportunity to help shape lives in an organisation where you’ll feel valued, we’d love to hear from you. At Gateshead College we deliver an industry inspired education that combines high quality learning with real world skills, something we call education with employment edge. We want to recruit people who share our passion for helping people, whatever their age, background or starting point to develop the confidence, personal and professional skills they need to be successful in work and life. We’re looking for people who believe hard work wins, who are ambitious for themselves and those around them and who have the courage to give new things a go.
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer a values-driven organisation full of people who think you should enjoy your job. You’ll be listened to and have opportunities to make an impact, your work life balance will be respected, and you’ll be encouraged to work collaboratively with colleagues and those in the wider community. Our inclusive culture means you can be yourself and our commitment to being a resilient and sustainable organisation means we always try to do business the right way. We invest in and support skills development. For teachers this includes access to our Teacher Academy where you’ll be assigned a coach to help develop your practice and attend an annual conference to share best practice. For support staff it includes regular career conversations and a summer conference.
Whatever your role, everyone at Gateshead College has the opportunity to help our learners succeed. It is this clear purpose and shared effort that makes us such a great place to work.
Other benefits include:
* Curriculum staff - 58 days’ inclusive of bank holidays (Pro-rata to hours worked and start date).
* A career average pension with the Teachers Pension Scheme.
* A discount rewards scheme at a host of retailers exclusively for Gateshead College employees.
* A modern workspace with free gym facilities at our Baltic Campus, industry standard facilities in our workshops and classrooms.
* Travel support including subsidised on-site parking, discounted public transport scheme and a cycle to work scheme.
* Dedicated mental health support.
* 24/7 confidential support helpline and counselling support.
* Hair and beauty discounts at our salon, Botanica.
* Company sick pay.
Gateshead College take all reasonably practicable measures to reduce the risks presented to employees undertaking business-driving duties as part of their role to an acceptable level as required under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. If you are required to drive as part of your role, it is essential that you provide us with a copy of your business insurance certificate, and a copy of your driving license and vehicle check.
The deadline for applications is midnight Wednesday 6th November 2024.
Interviews will be held week commencing 11th November 2024.
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