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Salary:£25,687 - £41,270
Location:Cross Campus
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year
Contract Type:Permanent
Reference: SR1667
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Job Overview:
As a college, our focus is on Career-Focused Learning, ensuring that our learners' experiences and our connections with the community and employers are central of everything we do. As a teacher at USP College, you'll embody enthusiasm and the ability to motivate students, providing an engaging and rewarding learning journey. If you're passionate aboutPhysic & Engineeringand eager to guide young individuals towards their career goals, we're eager to support you. At USP College we are committed to nurturing a top-tier workforce to facilitate our students to their full potential. Seeking innovative curriculum professionals who thrive in an environment fostering inspiration and growth for both staff and students.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Contribute to curriculum development discussions and adhere to College policies.
- Plan lessons according to student needs and curriculum requirements.
- Regularly assign and assess student work in accordance with College policies.
- Monitor and report student progress through established procedures.
- Collect and distribute resources among students as necessary.
- Coordinate with colleagues regarding student group organisation.
- Attend College events such as parents' consultation evenings and open days.
- Prepare materials and participate in Student recruitment events, including interviewing.
- Assist in the induction process for new students.
- Provide cover for absent colleagues and fulfil contractual obligations.
- Engage positively in the professional appraisal process.
- Stay updated on subject and curriculum developments and report on attended courses.
- Deal with challenging situations or individuals professionally and in alignment with policies and legislation.
- Manage and prioritise actions related to learner issues and concerns.
- Offer guidance and advice within established procedures, policies, and legislation.
- Always adhere to College values and behaviours.
- Participate in staff Continuing Professional Development (CPD) days for industry experience.
- Engage in Student CPD days to support student development initiatives
Job Requirements:
- Degree in the relevant subject or similar
- Expertise in the chosen subject area with knowledge of additional enrichment activities.
The right candidate will have:
- Capability of taking responsibility for multi functions involving students, resourcing, and college events
- Be able to relate well to staff and students and judge the balance of support and pressure required to maximise achievement through appropriate support, guidance, and policy usage.
- An ability to keep up with developments in the curriculum areas and advise on the future direction of curriculum and its methods of delivery
- Be a creative and lateral thinker to promote Campus growth and enhance current business features
- Have the ability to resolve student conflict and deal with criticism.
Why choose us:
As a college, our strategy is to create a Career Focused, Digital Learning environment, ensuring that the learner experience and our relationship within our community, local and regional employers, are at the heart of everything we do. Providing a high achieving, focused learning environment allowing our students to achieve the grades they need for higher educations or the skills and aptitude required to secure a suitable role in their chosen career. Our college is set in the leafy suburbs of Essex, with easy access to surrounding areas and amenities, we are based in a well-connected location both by road and rail.
What we offer:
- A college environment fully dedicated to developing every student to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability.
- A dedicated and friendly team of professionals keen to develop and learn.
- A two year funded teaching course , providing the opportunity to complete a recognised post 16 teaching qualification*
- A successful NQT support program.
- Excellent CPD opportunities.
- Well-being days & activities
- Generous pension (Teachers pension scheme)
- Free onsite parking.
- Onsite canteen & coffee shop.
- Cycle to work scheme*
- Discounted gym membership.
- Electric Vehicle Scheme*
- Eye Care Vouchers scheme.
- Hybrid Working available.
- Free Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7, 365 days offering legal & financial advice, as well as general support & guidance.
*subject to terms & conditions