Construction Teacher
Job Description
The LTE Group is a , public-sector learning, training and education organisation with a clearly defined mission to 'improve lives and economic success through learning and skills. Our 4,000 valued colleagues drive our delivery of specialist learning to over 100,000 learners in over 120 UK locations, across our six businesses. \n\nDo you have a background in Construction and want an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals with your expertise?
If so, we have the perfect role for you!\n\nWe have a fantastic opportunity at HMP Durham to join the Novus education team as our Construction Teacher on a permanent, part-time basis working 22.2 hours a week.\n\nAt Novus we work with passion, care, and commitment to create the foundations for change.\n\nFor almost 30 years we have been helping men, women and children of all ages and abilities, in prison settings across England and Wales, to take new directions.\n\nThe LTE Group family encompasses the strengths of each of our individual organisations:\n\nThe Manchester College - further education | UCEN Manchester - higher education |Novus - prison education |Total People - apprenticeships |MOL - professional development.\n\nWhat the role entails\n\nAs a teacher you will develop and deliver high quality, learner focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards, you will deliver practical training in various construction trades, including Painting & Decorating, Plumbing, Joinery, and Bricklaying. Working with a group of up to 15 learners, your role will involve engaging and motivating individuals to develop their skills, knowledge, and confidence in the construction field. We are recruiting for a Multi-Skills Construction Teacher, or a Qualified Construction Tradesperson.\n\nWhat we need from you\n\nIn order to be successful in the role of Teacher, you will need:\n\nA teaching qualification or subject specialist qualification at Level 4 (Level 5 - new standards) with a commitment to obtain the relevant outstanding Level 4 (Level 5 - new standards) qualification within a specified time scale (required).\nHold at least a Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy.\nTrack record of effective teaching in subject specialism.\nExperience working within any one of the following construction fields (Bricklaying, Joinery, p & D) \n\nResponsibilities\n\nDeliver high-quality, hands-on training sessions in multiple construction trades\nAssess learner needs and develop individualised learning plans.\nCreate a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.\nMonitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback\nSupport learners in achieving there learning aims.\nStay up to date with curriculum changes and best practices in functional skills education.
\n\n Benefits\n\nOur Colleagues also receive:\n\n40 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays\n2 hours for wellbeing / personal development per week\nSignificant Teachers Pension contributions\nRetail Discounts\nEmployee Assistance Program\nCycle to work scheme \n\nSafeguarding\n\nThe LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check.\n\nEqual Opportunities Statement\n\nAt The LTE Group, we're committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity.\n\nThe closing date for this job advert is 23/04/2025.
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