To meet our ambition of delivering an exciting and outstanding educational experience, we need an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher in Animal Care. This post provides an excellent opportunity for a teacher with enthusiasm and drive who is committed to lively, student focused teaching. The post will be predominantly to teach Animal Care Level 1 and 2. It would be an advantage for candidates to be able to deliver on Land based courses. We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified teachers who hold relevant professional qualifications and ideally a teaching qualification to a level 3 standard or above. The successful candidate would also need to be able to work off-site at various animal care provision and therefore must be able to adapt to working in different environments and have good communication skills. The role may also require you to hold a full and valid UK driving license and be competent to drive a standard size mini bus. The successful candidate will need to have a flexible approach, be independent and proactive, coupled with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. You will have strong communication skills and be able to negotiate with a diverse range of stakeholders, both internal and external to the organisation. If you have the drive and passion to work in this area and are committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning then we would like to hear from you Kidderminster College has been around for over 140 years and we specialise in vocational courses. This means when our students leave us, they’re ready to launch into their dream career! Being a smaller college, with around 200 staff and 2,000 students, we’re able to concentrate on supporting our learners and helping them find their place in the world. With a real sense of support and community, #TeamKC provides the perfect next step for students making that sometimes daunting step from school to higher education or straight into the workplace. Our main campus is based in the centre of Kidderminster Town, which means that we’re at the heart of everything here. Our second campus, the Vocational Skills Centre, is a short walk away and houses our Motor Vehicle and Vehicle Respray garages and our builders’ yard. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide the perfect environment to help truly push our students and assist them with carving out their perfect career. With our recording studios, Apple suite, fully-equipped theatre, professional workshops, high-class salon, kitted out classrooms, expert acting and dance studios and our partnership with The West Midlands Safari Park, we aim to provide the best learning experience possible for our cohort. We’re a community at Kidderminster College and we’d love for you to join the team! Kidderminster College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment. At Kidderminster College, our values are not just about what we do, but also about how we do things. Our values underpin the culture and beliefs of our organisation, we expect all our staff to demonstrate behaviours in line with our core values. 1. Being both inclusive and diverse 2. Trusting and respecting our communities 3. Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively 4. Inspiring excellence and curiosity. As part of the NCG Group, Kidderminster College offers an excellent benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement, access to the Teachers’ pension scheme (for teaching posts) or Local Government pension scheme (non-teaching posts), company sick pay, a cycle to work scheme and much more. NCG seeks to promote and maintain an equal, diverse, inclusive and supportive environment for work and study that assists all members of our communities to reach their full potential. We are committed to achieving a truly representative workforce and therefore welcome applications from across the national and regional communities that we work with and serve. To view Job Description, Person Specification and NCG Values Pack please click the document attachment at the bottom of this advert. No agency applications will be accepted. NCG reserve the right to close the vacancy early. Telephone: 07810 631364 Email: NCGRecruitment@ncgrp.co.uk
