Teacher in Carpentry and Joinery

  • Ashton-under-Lyne
  • Tameside College
Details: Are you an experienced Joiner / Carpenter? Are you looking to pass on your knowledge and skills to the next generation Joiners / Carpenters and move away from the tools? You may already be a teacher or looking to share your skills, knowledge and experience, then this is for you! As a teacher in Carpentry / Joinery, you’ll be auto enrolled into the Teacher Pension scheme, get a minimum of 45 days’ holidays (pro-rata for fractional contract) and enjoy some really great benefit’s on top of this like: - Costa Coffee on site, Free on site Gym at Beaufort Road, onsite bakery products at Tameside One, The Restaurant at Tameside One to name but a few. Of course we offer retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and a saving club via Manchester Credit Union. Here’s the standard bit: You’ll be responsible for planning, delivering and developing teaching/learning programmes using a flexible range of strategies and learning styles; taking responsibility for your quality of teaching and related curriculum development that meet learner needs, whilst assessing learners progress in College or on work experience and devise assessment processes against highly personalised progress targets.What you’ll need: - We are looking for an enthusiastic, resilient and highly motivated individual with Literacy and Numeracy to at least Level 2. Level 3 qualification or relevant NVQ (or equivalent) in Carpentry and/or Joinery and you will have a Level 4 Teaching Qualification: Certificate in Education/ PGCE/Bachelor of Education or will be required to achieve Level 5 Diploma (DTLLS) or equivalent within 3 years of appointment, relevant assessment qualifications – IQA/A1/V1 and evidence of current Continuous Professional Development.About us: Tameside College has an excellent reputation and this is a real opportunity for you to make a difference in people’s lives. We’re based in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester in a diverse and vibrant further education college that offers a wide range of courses including A level and advanced level vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships and adult courses up to degree Level. We aim to give all our students an exceptional experience.We believe in excellence and we back that up with high expectations, a superb working environment (as part of the Vision Tameside £100 million+ accommodation strategy) and outstanding teaching. We also believe that attending college is about more than achieving a qualification, important though that is. This is why we aim to give learners every opportunity to develop their full potential in a supportive and friendly environment.