Lecturer in Groundworks and Highways Maintenance

Location: West Sussex

Brinsbury College, part of the Chichester College Group have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Lecturer in Groundworks and Highways Maintenance at our Brinsbury College campus. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary of £27,785 - £43,325 per annum.

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

The Lecturer in Groundworks and Highways Maintenance role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher with experience in groundworks and highways maintenance to join our new construction provision at Brinsbury Campus, playing a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality teaching and learning from the outset.

Working as part of a developing and supportive teaching team, the post holder will deliver practical and theoretical learning across construction-related programmes, with a particular emphasis on groundworks and highways. You will use your industry expertise to design and deliver engaging learning that equips students with the technical skills, knowledge and behaviours required for progression into employment or further training.

Key Responsibilities of our Lecturer in Groundworks and Highways Maintenance:

Undertaking teaching and learning related activities, including tutoring, as agreed.

Ensuring that appropriate learning materials are prepared and assessments and assignments are undertaken in a timely manner.

Undertaking administration and provide reports and statistics regarding student and teaching matters.

Taking an active role in the achievement of high individual student retention and success rates, meeting or surpassing the relevant targets for each.

Developing curricula and learning activities, taking into consideration literacy and numeracy development, and equality and diversity.

Understanding personal responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding.

Our ideal Lecturer in Lecturer in Groundworks and Highways Maintenance should have the following skills and experience:

Relevant industrial/commercial/subject experience

Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Level 3 (or equivalent) in related subject

Level 2 literacy and numeracy

Time management skills, organisational skills and the ability to meet targets and deadlines

The ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people at all levels, verbally and in writing

Our Staff Benefits:

We have a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations, including:

Teachers Pension Scheme – the Group contributes 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.

40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.

Discount schemes – including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).

Family friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (dependant on continuous service).

Continuous professional development opportunities – including ‘back to industry’ days, the Learning & Skills Teacher Apprenticeship for unqualified teaching staff and access to a range of other courses and activities.

And much more - check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.

Why Brinsbury College?

Working at Brinsbury College means working in a truly unique environment - set across 540 acres of stunning countryside, including a working farm, woodlands, Animal centre and Horticulture gardens.

Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you'll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It's an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.

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