Course Tutor - Engineering, Maths and Science

Job Description

LECTURER / COURSE TUTOR IN ENGINEERING MATHS & SCIENCE

FACULTY Faculty of Technology Studies

REPONSIBLE TO Engineering Team Leader

JOB PURPOSE

To deliver a range of subjects to mainly full time 16-19 year old students, engineering apprentices and HNC/D students studying Engineering qualifications at Levels 2, 3 & 4.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

A flexible approach is required to the job as change may be necessary within the scope of the post.

TEACHING AND LEARNING

• To deliver high quality teaching and learning in your subject specialism(s)
• To produce and provide resources for students to facilitate effective learning
• To use and apply modern technology to enhance the learning experience for students (eg ILT, VLE, specialist software / resources)
• To set, mark, record and feed back on student work / assessment, evidencing student progress and achievement
• To embed and support students’ literacy and numeracy skills as part of your lesson planning and delivery
• To maintain accurate registers and to track and report back on individual student progress
• To supervise learners' conduct and comply with health and safety and safeguarding procedures, ensuring the welfare of the learners under your care

CONTRIBUTION TO THE WIDER TEAM

To attend and contribute to course team meetings and departmental team meetings where applicable

To work closely with colleagues in developing and enhancing those areas and resources relating to your subject specialism

To participate in staff appraisal processes, and other staff development programmes, as appropriate

To comply with College administrative and quality procedures as required

To comply with and follow the college’s safeguarding policies and procedures

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential

A recognised HNC/D or degree qualification in a relevant subject

Excellent communication skills

Ability to advise, guide and communicate complex technical issues to learners

Ability to work effectively with other team members and meet deadlines

Desirable

Relevant industry experience / knowledge

Teaching qualification (support provided to achieve)

Teaching / Training experience, preferably in the post 16 educational sector

Relevant Assessor qualification

Relevant Internal Quality Assurance qualification