About the Role
We are looking for a Teaching Facilitator to join our team. This is a new role at Harrogate College within the Motor Vehicle department.
You will be supporting the motor vehicle team with technician tasks as well as planning, teaching and assessing learning within the department. Part of the role will require some administrative duties.
It is a role ideally suited for a person with a motor vehicle background who wants to start or progress their career in teaching.
What You Will Do
1. Plan, prepare and develop schemes of work, session plans, teaching and learning resources, learning and assessment plans.
2. Deliver and assess essential knowledge and understanding to learners.
3. Motivate and inspire students to achieve targets and develop their skills to enable progression.
4. Motivate and inspire students to achieve targets and develop their skills to enable progression.
5. Develop and strengthen relationships with learners and provide support to ensure successful outcomes.
6. Use and promote restorative practice approaches.
About You
7. You will enjoy working with young people, with the ability to inspire, lead and develop effective and respectful relationships with and between students, college staff and external partners.
8. A passion for bringing out the best in others and collaborate in a range of contexts.
9. Relevant up-to-date subject knowledge of the motor vehicle industry.
10. Ability to inspire and motivate learners to achieve their optimum.
11. Have a willingness to gain a CertEd qualification.
Benefits
There are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:
12. Annual leave entitlement - If you work full time, you'll get at least 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and up to 5 discretionary closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff). Support Staff 27 days (increasing to 32 days after 5 years service) Academic 37 days Senior Management 37 days
13. Generous Pension schemes Teachers’ Pension Scheme Local Government Pension Scheme
14. Memberships and discounts - employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card).
15. 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.
16. Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
17. Employee wellbeing initiatives
18. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities - this will vary depending on role requirements
About Us
Harrogate College has excellent facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on working closely with employers, the local community and other stakeholders to provide curriculum and support that meets the needs of our students. We are working towards becoming a recognised centre of green excellence which is supported through our sustainability pledge to become a net zero college by 2035.
We have recently been awarded £16m of government funding to transform our campus. The energy-efficient new building will include a workshop unit that provides large scale facilities aligned to industry needs including advanced manufacturing, low carbon construction, retrofit, sustainable energy and bioeconomy, health science and hospitality. This will complement the college’s existing tech centre which is home to its motor vehicle, electrical, joinery and welding workshops.
Choosing to work for Harrogate College means that you will be part of a nurturing, inclusive and progressive learning environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to Harrogate College.
SAFEGUARDING
At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements and best practice as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references.