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Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Electrical Installation to join their team.
Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Salary: £27,347 - £38,101 per annum plus a £3,000 specialist skills shortage bonus (dependant on skills, qualifications and experience)
Job Type: Full - Time, Permanent (37 Hours PW, 52 weeks)
Close Date: 7th of May 2024
About Us:
Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshire's economy, inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four campuses are learning hubs in their communities, and we aspire to be an outstanding, financially robust and commercially agile provider, achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond. Our turnover is around £38 million per annum, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500 students.
Lecturer in Electrical Installation - The Role:
Are you passionate about electrical installation and eager to inspire the next generation of skilled professionals? We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Electrical Installation to contribute to our thriving Construction & The Built Environment Faculty.
As a Lecturer in Electrical Installation, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students. Your primary focus will be delivering outstanding teaching, learning, and assessment across our Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 Electrical Installation courses.
Lecturer in Electrical Installation - Key Responsibilities:
Teaching Excellence:
- Engage students with dynamic classroom sessions, covering both theoretical concepts and practical skills
- Foster a positive learning environment where curiosity thrives and knowledge is shared
- Prepare well-structured schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessments that ignite student interest
Student Enrichment:
- Go beyond the classroom! Participate in parents' evenings, community projects, and external exhibitions
- Organise study trips, connecting theory to real-world scenarios
- Support students' pastoral needs, ensuring their holistic development
Quality Assurance:
- Contribute to the quality of provision by monitoring retention rates, attendance, success rates, and progression
- Keep resource materials up-to-date, reflecting industry best practices
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall student experience
Lecturer in Electrical Installation - You:
We're looking for someone who embodies passion, expertise, and dedication. Here's what we're seeking:
- Industry Experience: You've worked extensively in the electrical industry, gaining valuable insights and practical skills
- Qualifications: Hold an Electrical qualification at Level 2 or 3 (or above)
- Teaching Enthusiasm: While a teaching qualification is desirable, your enthusiasm and ability to inspire students matter most
- Team Player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues, build networks, and contribute to a supportive community
Lecturer in Electrical Installation - Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 37 days annual leave for Academic Staff, including bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period
- Automatic enrolment into either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Discounts with a wide variety of retailers
- Free onsite car parking
Application Process:
Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education'. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children's barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.
We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.
To submit your application for this exciting Lecturer in Electrical Installation opportunity, please click ‘Apply' now.
Applications for this role close on the 7th of May 2024.
