Supply Lecturer/Trainer - Welding

Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: Sessional / Ad-hoc cover
Salary: £23.52 (per delivery hour) 
Closing date: 10th May 2018

Description:

Milton Keynes College offender learning team at HMP Coldingley are seeking an experienced Lecturer or Trainer to cover sessional hours in Welding as part of the City and Guilds Certificate in Engineering. The sessional needs can be ever changing, and you could be required to cover varying hours, short or long term cover. As a sessional worker you would also potentially have the opportunity to work at multiple sites in the region.

HMP Coldingley is a Category C men’s training prison  - now designated as a working prison.

The education runs all year round, delivering education between 08:00-17:00 Mon-Thurs and 08:00-12:00 on a Friday. As a sessional worker you would be paid for your delivery hours within this – delivery hours at HMP Coldingley are: 08:45 – 11:50am and 13:05 – 16.50pm.

Milton Keynes College deliver education in a total of 27 prisons across England. Vocational courses delivered do vary from site to site.

This is an exciting time for prison education and this is a great opportunity to experience prison teaching as a zero hours tutor covering variable hours.

The successful candidates will be passionate and dedicated to teaching with the flexibility to be scheduled to work on an ad-hoc basis. You will be a team player with excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Experience embedding Maths, English, E&D and Employability is essential in order to successfully deliver the curriculum.

More about the rewards

• Amazing discounts with NUS card or Blue Light Card , ranging from Eating Out, Shopping and Fashion, Health and Fitness, Music, Technology, Travel and Entertainment
• Access to an employee wellbeing platform with options to book free activities such as yoga, relaxation, boot camp, personal training and a health and wellbeing news hub
• Access to Teachers Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
• Tax free childcare scheme
• Access to Continued Professional Development, including professional qualifications and a variety of training courses
• Save up to 32% off all bikes through our Cycle To Work Scheme
• 24 hours per day, 365 days per year Employee Assistant Support Programme
• Plus many more…

As a successful candidate you will have…

• A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Welding
• An Assessor / Verifier award
• A full or part teaching qualification (PTLLS, DTTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed) or willing to work towards
• Teaching/training or vocational experience in a relevant discipline/subject area and relevant up-to-date knowledge.
• A proven track record of managing and supporting diverse groups of learners through nationally accredited programmes.
• Experience of identifying, developing and sharing innovative and creative teaching resources.
• Experience of working with students who may have little experience of education and training (desirable).
• Knowledge of current curriculum and accreditation developments within Further Education and specific subject area(s).
• The ability to teach creatively, adapting to the needs of a variety of learners and willing to explore new teaching and learning strategies.
• A good level of IT literacy and willing to develop further.
• Accuracy and precision in written presentation.

More about the College

Milton Keynes College is proud to be an open and inclusive general Further Education College welcoming learners of all levels and delivering an exceptional educational experience. The College offers a broad range of qualifications with more than 3,000 16 – 18-year-old full-time students studying traditional A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships and Higher Education. In addition, the College delivers employability and key skills training programmes to 3,000 people in local community learning centres and is one of the largest providers of Offender Learning in England, working with 27 prisons across the East Midlands, South Central and West Midlands.

Milton Keynes College is a committed “safer recruitment” employer. We take extreme care in ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions therefore undergo a stringent vetting process to include DBS for all positions.

To apply, please follow the job board application instructions to submit your CV. You will then be sent an email directing you to the College Careers Portal to complete your application.