Job Description
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"><html><body><p>Craven College is an aspirational College set in friendly and inclusive rural campuses in Skipton within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, at The Aviation Academy based airside at Leeds Bradford Airport and at Evolve in the heart of Ripon. Craven College offers full-time courses for 16–18-year-olds, apprenticeships, courses for young people with special educational needs, part-time courses and degree level courses with a mission statement of ‘enriching lives through learning’. Tyro Training is our commercial training division which offers a wide range of training courses for both individuals and businesses in Skipton.</p><p>We continuously invest in our excellent, industry standard facilities with a new £1.6m purpose-built Animal Management Centre on our Aireville Campus followed in 2022 by the construction of new equestrian facilities including an international sized arena and outdoor warm up area.</p><p>We are currently seeking to employ a committed and motivated Maths Lecturer, to teach across GCSE and Functional Skills Maths from entry level to level 2. You will also work on developing higher mathematical skills for students undertaking T levels. As part of the Taking Teaching Further Scheme, we are interested to hear from maths graduates who are looking to pursue a teaching career within Further Education. The ideal candidate will ensure that interaction with learners is inclusive, fosters good relations between different groups of people, pays attention to specific needs identified through assessment, and being mindful of cultural or gender differences. The ideal candidate will also seek ideas, consult with colleagues and introduce innovative ways to embed the accurate and consistent use of English and Mathematics’ skills within planned learning and classroom environment as appropriate.</p><p> <b>Essential requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Mathematics or a related subject area.</li><li>Current teaching qualification to Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training/PGCE/Cert Ed (or be willing to work towards as part of the Taking Teaching Further Scheme as appropriate);</li><li>Qualified to Level 2 (GCSE Grade A-C or equivalent) in English and maths;</li><li>Recent relevant experience of teaching Mathematics to a high standard in the FE or secondary school sector (this is not required if you qualify for the Taking Teaching Further Scheme);</li><li>Experience of working with young people with SEND;</li><li>Good administrative skills with the ability to maintain accurate and relevant records in line with quality procedures</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and organisational skills;</li><li>Interest and understanding of current educational initiatives;</li><li>Ability to work flexibly and on own initiative to meet the needs of the college;</li><li>Ability to motivate staff and work effectively as a team member;</li><li>Ability to achieve consistently high standards under pressure;</li><li>Willingness and ability to liaise effectively with external bodies and agencies;</li><li>Willing to undertake professional development linked to the needs of the college;</li><li>Computer literate;</li><li>Driving licence and access to an appropriately insured vehicle.</li></ul><p>Closing date: Sunday 20 October 2024</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly college in North Yorkshire with fantastic facilities, excellent CPD opportunities and a great working and learning environment.</p><p>Craven College is committed to equal opportunity in the provision of services, employment, and educational opportunities. Applications are considered on merit and are welcomed from all suitably qualified applicants.</p><p>Where specific qualifications are required for the position for which you have applied, it will be necessary for you to produce certificates for verification. You should give full details of all examination results and grades. If you are unsure about your results or grades you should indicate this. You should also include any qualifications which you are currently working towards and any non-examined, but relevant, training and development. Teachers are required to complete details of teaching qualifications.</p><p>A disclosure check with the Disclosure & Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.</p><p>We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>For further information including a full job description and to apply, please visit our website craven-college. dot ac dot uk/jobs</p><p>If you have not heard from us within 28 days of the closing date on this occasion you have not been shortlisted. However please feel free to apply for futures roles as appropriate.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: £24,743.00-£35,204.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Company pension</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Referral programme</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p><p>Reference ID: A673B</p></body></html>