Science Teacher Training Location: Ark Alexandra Academy, Hastings Salaries from: £22,000 to £26,000 Bursaries from: £15,000 to £27,000 (tbc 2025-26) Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2025 About the role: You will be training to be a Science teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical; you will be able to achieve your QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year. Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace. Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Science / related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE 'Apply' form, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. (All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE's Apply form). We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more information here.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Science Teacher Training Location: Ark Alexandra Academy, Hastings Salaries from: £22,000 to £26,000 Bursaries from: £15,000 to £27,000 (tbc 2025-26) Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2025 About the role: You will be training to be a Science teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical; you will be able to achieve your QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year. Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace. Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Science / related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE 'Apply' form, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. (All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE's Apply form). We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more information here.
Science Teacher Training Location: Ark All Saints Academy, London Salaries from: £22,000 to £26,000 Bursaries from: £15,000 to £27,000 (tbc 2025-26) Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2025 About the role: You will be training to be a Science teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical; you will be able to achieve your QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year. Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace. Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Science / related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE 'Apply' form, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. (All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE's Apply form). We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more information here.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Science Teacher Training Location: Ark All Saints Academy, London Salaries from: £22,000 to £26,000 Bursaries from: £15,000 to £27,000 (tbc 2025-26) Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2025 About the role: You will be training to be a Science teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical; you will be able to achieve your QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year. Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace. Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Science / related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE 'Apply' form, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. (All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE's Apply form). We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more information here.
French Teacher Training Location: Ark Pioneer Academy, London Salaries from: £22,000 to £26,000 Bursaries from: £15,000 to £27,000 (tbc 2025-26) Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2025 About the role: You will be training to be a French teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical; you will be able to achieve your QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year. Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace. Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in French / MFL / related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE 'Apply' form, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. (All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE's Apply form). We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more information here.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
French Teacher Training Location: Ark Pioneer Academy, London Salaries from: £22,000 to £26,000 Bursaries from: £15,000 to £27,000 (tbc 2025-26) Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2025 About the role: You will be training to be a French teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical; you will be able to achieve your QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year. Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace. Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in French / MFL / related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE 'Apply' form, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. (All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE's Apply form). We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more information here.
Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: London (full list of Ark Schools here ) Salary: £26,025 to £27,687 per annum Hours: Full time, term time only. Contract: Fixed term, duration of the academic year. Closing date: Recruitment ongoing - early application advised. Starting: Rolling start dates. About the role: We are seeking a STEM or English Graduate Teaching Assistant, who will provide specific and direct support to pupils, ensuring that children make good progress in the curriculum. Supporting students in class on various subjects and with varying individual needs. In this role, you will gain the experience you need to start your career in education - you will develop skills, knowledge, and expertise within the school and classroom setting. You will act as an inspirational role model, working with teachers and the wider school community to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment in which all pupils make significant progress. Most of our Graduate Teaching Assistants go on to apply for our outstanding and supportive teacher training programme, Ark Teacher Training, using their experiences and skills learned in this role to support their applications and future teaching careers. Your main responsibilities will be: To support pupils with varying learning needs and prior attainment levels in a variety of settings (whole class, small group, one to one) To maintain and actively promote high academic and behavioural expectations To mentor and coach pupils in the development of their self-confidence and aspirations for their future, to excel in post-secondary education To work cooperatively with all staff members to support every pupil to succeed To support and lead learning activities, developing the ability to teach whole classes in future How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our registration page here . Eligibility: Minimum grade C or 4 in Maths and English Language GCSE or equivalent (and a science subject if you are applying for Primary) (or equivalent) Hold an undergraduate degree - ideally 2:2 or above (or equivalent) Hold UK right to work Evidence of a commitment to working positively with young people/ability to build positive and professional relationships with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct About Ark Teacher Training Ark Teacher Training is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be - you will achieve your PGCE and QTS with us in one year. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories and offer one of the most supportive and comprehensive teacher training programmes available in the UK. Why work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in an Ark School? Develop your professional skills while earning a fair and competitive salary Take part in a full range of continuous professional development (CPD) to support you to succeed in your role as a graduate teaching assistant and a future teacher trainee Work with students in your degree subject specialism and/or preferred age group wherever possible Observe teachers and learn more about teaching as a career Co-teach/lead small group interventions (where appropriate) Co-teach full classes (if appropriate) Take advantage of our wellbeing resources, generous pension scheme, and Ark Rewards.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: London (full list of Ark Schools here ) Salary: £26,025 to £27,687 per annum Hours: Full time, term time only. Contract: Fixed term, duration of the academic year. Closing date: Recruitment ongoing - early application advised. Starting: Rolling start dates. About the role: We are seeking a STEM or English Graduate Teaching Assistant, who will provide specific and direct support to pupils, ensuring that children make good progress in the curriculum. Supporting students in class on various subjects and with varying individual needs. In this role, you will gain the experience you need to start your career in education - you will develop skills, knowledge, and expertise within the school and classroom setting. You will act as an inspirational role model, working with teachers and the wider school community to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment in which all pupils make significant progress. Most of our Graduate Teaching Assistants go on to apply for our outstanding and supportive teacher training programme, Ark Teacher Training, using their experiences and skills learned in this role to support their applications and future teaching careers. Your main responsibilities will be: To support pupils with varying learning needs and prior attainment levels in a variety of settings (whole class, small group, one to one) To maintain and actively promote high academic and behavioural expectations To mentor and coach pupils in the development of their self-confidence and aspirations for their future, to excel in post-secondary education To work cooperatively with all staff members to support every pupil to succeed To support and lead learning activities, developing the ability to teach whole classes in future How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our registration page here . Eligibility: Minimum grade C or 4 in Maths and English Language GCSE or equivalent (and a science subject if you are applying for Primary) (or equivalent) Hold an undergraduate degree - ideally 2:2 or above (or equivalent) Hold UK right to work Evidence of a commitment to working positively with young people/ability to build positive and professional relationships with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct About Ark Teacher Training Ark Teacher Training is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be - you will achieve your PGCE and QTS with us in one year. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories and offer one of the most supportive and comprehensive teacher training programmes available in the UK. Why work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in an Ark School? Develop your professional skills while earning a fair and competitive salary Take part in a full range of continuous professional development (CPD) to support you to succeed in your role as a graduate teaching assistant and a future teacher trainee Work with students in your degree subject specialism and/or preferred age group wherever possible Observe teachers and learn more about teaching as a career Co-teach/lead small group interventions (where appropriate) Co-teach full classes (if appropriate) Take advantage of our wellbeing resources, generous pension scheme, and Ark Rewards.
TeacherActive Further Education
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Sessional Lecturer Animal Welfare & Management Location: Northampton Hourly rate: £20.39 - £25.19 per hour Permanent variable hours Do you have qualifications and skills within Animal Care? Would a lecturing role suit you? Are you an inspiring and supportive character? TeacherActive is proud to present the opportunity of becoming a Sessional Lecturer Animal Welfare & Management the Northampton area. The role allows you to plan, deliver and develop high quality learning opportunities for students to help them achieve their learning goals and help them progress to a rewarding career. Main roles and responsibilities Teach students attending full-time, part-time and short courses as directed by the Head of School and Vice Principal. Act as a course tutor to full-time and part-time groups and undertake the associated organisation, administration, and monitoring of attendance including the collection of data for course evaluation. Tutor other student and trainee groups including the maintenance of records of achievement and undertaking placement visits. Counsel students and maintain discipline as required. Participate in the recruitment of students including attendance at Shows and Careers Conventions. Participate in curriculum development to meet the needs of changing industrial demand and College development. Participate in demonstrations and practical activities with students and trainees on all courses. Participate in internal verification, auditing and other quality monitoring processes to ensure that all learners, customers and clients receive exemplary service and attention at all times. Assist in the maintenance and sustainable development of resources and commercial activities. Qualifications Educated to BSc level or equivalent in an Animal Care related subject To hold or be willing to work towards and achieve a Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Certificate in Education) or equivalent Minimum of grade C in GCSE Maths and English Language (or equivalent) Commitment to and evidence of CPD If you believe the Sessional Lecturer Animal Welfare & Management lecturer position is for you then please click apply which will then follow with a call so I can discuss the role further with you. For any further enquiries please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and we will get back in touch as soon as possible. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Dec 16, 2022
Full time
Sessional Lecturer Animal Welfare & Management Location: Northampton Hourly rate: £20.39 - £25.19 per hour Permanent variable hours Do you have qualifications and skills within Animal Care? Would a lecturing role suit you? Are you an inspiring and supportive character? TeacherActive is proud to present the opportunity of becoming a Sessional Lecturer Animal Welfare & Management the Northampton area. The role allows you to plan, deliver and develop high quality learning opportunities for students to help them achieve their learning goals and help them progress to a rewarding career. Main roles and responsibilities Teach students attending full-time, part-time and short courses as directed by the Head of School and Vice Principal. Act as a course tutor to full-time and part-time groups and undertake the associated organisation, administration, and monitoring of attendance including the collection of data for course evaluation. Tutor other student and trainee groups including the maintenance of records of achievement and undertaking placement visits. Counsel students and maintain discipline as required. Participate in the recruitment of students including attendance at Shows and Careers Conventions. Participate in curriculum development to meet the needs of changing industrial demand and College development. Participate in demonstrations and practical activities with students and trainees on all courses. Participate in internal verification, auditing and other quality monitoring processes to ensure that all learners, customers and clients receive exemplary service and attention at all times. Assist in the maintenance and sustainable development of resources and commercial activities. Qualifications Educated to BSc level or equivalent in an Animal Care related subject To hold or be willing to work towards and achieve a Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Certificate in Education) or equivalent Minimum of grade C in GCSE Maths and English Language (or equivalent) Commitment to and evidence of CPD If you believe the Sessional Lecturer Animal Welfare & Management lecturer position is for you then please click apply which will then follow with a call so I can discuss the role further with you. For any further enquiries please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and we will get back in touch as soon as possible. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Job title: Training Support Officer SF48324 Location: Lyneham Business Unit: Defence Training Purpose of role Member of a professional team responsible for the development and assessment of civilian and military trainers as set out within the course documentation and contract requirements; in accordance with the Electro Mechanical Training Contract and Authority (DSEME) local instructions. Enhance all staff involved in training delivery skills, performance, productivity and quality of work in alignment to the overall quality strategy. Use training, coaching and mentoring skills with all staff and trainers, to encourage and support them to actively improve and critically analyse their performance and developmental needs in accordance with both authority and organisational training and CPD aspirations. Delivering a franchised Defence College of Training Support teacher training and assessment programme and a suite of training and development courses for Babcock training staff. Main tasks Facilitate the organisations learning and development plan addressing the needs and expectations of the Customer and organisation. Ensure delivery of training to Customer and Babcock staff (planned and informal) is provided in accordance with the statement of training requirement. Deliver all franchise courses: Defence Trainer Course (Level 3 Award in Education & Training); Defence Training Supervisor Course; Advanced Care of Trainees Course. Deliver all Babcock trainer training courses: Level 4 Certificate in Education & Training; Level 4 Award in Observation of Teaching, Training & Learning; Level 3 Award in Coaching & Mentoring. Facilitate a range of CPD activities to support the development of both Authority and Babcock trainers. Plan and conduct classroom observations of trainers and provide feedback on strengths and areas for development. Liaise with Training Qualifications UK on all accredited training courses. Update and manage the Collegeip trainer development database. Liaise with Lead Trainers on departmental trainer development. Proficient in the upkeep of the T2D Virtual Learning Environment. Maintain personal CPD portfolio with respect to new teaching technologies and techniques. Ensure Company health, safety and environmental policy and procedures are complied with. Undertake any other duties in addition to those above as directed by your line manager. What do I need to do the role? Qualifications Teaching qualification (QCF) at Level 5 or above Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement (AVRA) Microsoft Office qualification (i.e. European Computer Driving Licence) Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills (QTLS) Functional Skills Level 2 (minimum); maths, English, IT Experience Teaching in the adult training sector Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications QCF Level 3 Coaching & Mentoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in creating educational material Evidence of CPD in the teaching sector Interviewing skills Leadership & Management Professional and Personal Qualities Energy, drive and enthusiasm to continually improve self and others Ability to work as part of a team and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, trainees and the customer. Strong interpersonal skills including effective communication skills for interacting with the customer and Babcock senior leadership Collaboratively develops solutions by listening to others and sharing ideas and is solutions focussed. Develops a culture which drives innovation, continuous improvement and the sharing of good practice Promotes diversity by bringing together different perspectives and experiences and valuing differences. Has the ability to work to fixed deadlines and be Flexible and adaptable towards tasking. You must hold or have ability to obtain BPSS security clearance Application Guidance If you are currently employed by Babcock please let your line manager know that you're applying for this vacancy. You should also let them know if you are attending an interview or assessment for a role. Please note that you will not be able to access the vacancy details after the closing date so you may wish to keep a copy of this advert and any supporting documents for your records. We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs
Nov 29, 2022
Full time
Job title: Training Support Officer SF48324 Location: Lyneham Business Unit: Defence Training Purpose of role Member of a professional team responsible for the development and assessment of civilian and military trainers as set out within the course documentation and contract requirements; in accordance with the Electro Mechanical Training Contract and Authority (DSEME) local instructions. Enhance all staff involved in training delivery skills, performance, productivity and quality of work in alignment to the overall quality strategy. Use training, coaching and mentoring skills with all staff and trainers, to encourage and support them to actively improve and critically analyse their performance and developmental needs in accordance with both authority and organisational training and CPD aspirations. Delivering a franchised Defence College of Training Support teacher training and assessment programme and a suite of training and development courses for Babcock training staff. Main tasks Facilitate the organisations learning and development plan addressing the needs and expectations of the Customer and organisation. Ensure delivery of training to Customer and Babcock staff (planned and informal) is provided in accordance with the statement of training requirement. Deliver all franchise courses: Defence Trainer Course (Level 3 Award in Education & Training); Defence Training Supervisor Course; Advanced Care of Trainees Course. Deliver all Babcock trainer training courses: Level 4 Certificate in Education & Training; Level 4 Award in Observation of Teaching, Training & Learning; Level 3 Award in Coaching & Mentoring. Facilitate a range of CPD activities to support the development of both Authority and Babcock trainers. Plan and conduct classroom observations of trainers and provide feedback on strengths and areas for development. Liaise with Training Qualifications UK on all accredited training courses. Update and manage the Collegeip trainer development database. Liaise with Lead Trainers on departmental trainer development. Proficient in the upkeep of the T2D Virtual Learning Environment. Maintain personal CPD portfolio with respect to new teaching technologies and techniques. Ensure Company health, safety and environmental policy and procedures are complied with. Undertake any other duties in addition to those above as directed by your line manager. What do I need to do the role? Qualifications Teaching qualification (QCF) at Level 5 or above Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement (AVRA) Microsoft Office qualification (i.e. European Computer Driving Licence) Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills (QTLS) Functional Skills Level 2 (minimum); maths, English, IT Experience Teaching in the adult training sector Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications QCF Level 3 Coaching & Mentoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in creating educational material Evidence of CPD in the teaching sector Interviewing skills Leadership & Management Professional and Personal Qualities Energy, drive and enthusiasm to continually improve self and others Ability to work as part of a team and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, trainees and the customer. Strong interpersonal skills including effective communication skills for interacting with the customer and Babcock senior leadership Collaboratively develops solutions by listening to others and sharing ideas and is solutions focussed. Develops a culture which drives innovation, continuous improvement and the sharing of good practice Promotes diversity by bringing together different perspectives and experiences and valuing differences. Has the ability to work to fixed deadlines and be Flexible and adaptable towards tasking. You must hold or have ability to obtain BPSS security clearance Application Guidance If you are currently employed by Babcock please let your line manager know that you're applying for this vacancy. You should also let them know if you are attending an interview or assessment for a role. Please note that you will not be able to access the vacancy details after the closing date so you may wish to keep a copy of this advert and any supporting documents for your records. We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs
"The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and let me tell you, that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for maths this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach maths have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Dec 03, 2021
Full time
"The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and let me tell you, that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for maths this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach maths have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Prior experience in a school is not required prior to interview, but if you have been able to gain experience in schools, providers might find reports from those schools helpful. Equally, if you believe you have other transferrable experience, such as volunteering, you should share this. There is no requirement for a face-to-face interview. These can take place electronically, ideally by Skype or similar. Documentation such as degree and GCSE certificates may be scanned and sent electronically. If you are eligible for a bursary/scholarship/student finance, this is still available to you. The information in the Funding My Training section of the website remains valid. Get Into Teaching is a free service provided by the Department for Education to give information and advice to those who at looking at a career in teaching. The service provides expert advice and support to prepare a strong application to teacher training. To help attract graduates with the potential to be exceptional teachers, a range of tax-free bursaries and prestigious scholarships are now available. Why work for us Good teachers are in demand and there are excellent employment prospects and opportunity to progress rapidly. Once you've qualified, you'll benefit from a competitive starting salary of at least £25,714, or £32,157 in inner London. You'll also have opportunities for competitive pay increases and a generous pension. During your training year, you could benefit from a tax-free bursary or apply for a scholarship awarded to the most gifted trainees in physics, maths, chemistry, computing, languages or geography in partnership with highly regarded professional subject associations. Training and development Postgraduate teacher training courses are available across England, led by universities or schools. The course you choose will depend on your subject, degree class and location. Whichever course you choose, your training will largely be the same. If you don't have a degree, you can gain a degree and qualified teacher status (QTS) together on an undergraduate course. All teacher training courses will offer: qualified teacher status (QTS), which is needed to teach as a qualified teacher in England plenty of classroom experience in at least two schools - a minimum of 24 weeks of school experience training to meet the Teachers' Standards, which will include classroom management and making your subject accessible to your pupils expert academic and practical guidance from mentors and tutors who are there to help you succeed Most courses will also offer a postgraduate qualification, usually a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) What we are looking for We are looking for high-quality graduates that want to make their degree, knowledge and skills really count and use your creativity to bring your subject to life. You'll be committed to ensuring all pupils have the chance to fulfil their potential in a subject that can change their lives for the better. To train to teach as a teacher at secondary level, you'll need a degree, and a standard equivalent GCSE grade C or four in maths and English.
Dec 03, 2021
Full time
Prior experience in a school is not required prior to interview, but if you have been able to gain experience in schools, providers might find reports from those schools helpful. Equally, if you believe you have other transferrable experience, such as volunteering, you should share this. There is no requirement for a face-to-face interview. These can take place electronically, ideally by Skype or similar. Documentation such as degree and GCSE certificates may be scanned and sent electronically. If you are eligible for a bursary/scholarship/student finance, this is still available to you. The information in the Funding My Training section of the website remains valid. Get Into Teaching is a free service provided by the Department for Education to give information and advice to those who at looking at a career in teaching. The service provides expert advice and support to prepare a strong application to teacher training. To help attract graduates with the potential to be exceptional teachers, a range of tax-free bursaries and prestigious scholarships are now available. Why work for us Good teachers are in demand and there are excellent employment prospects and opportunity to progress rapidly. Once you've qualified, you'll benefit from a competitive starting salary of at least £25,714, or £32,157 in inner London. You'll also have opportunities for competitive pay increases and a generous pension. During your training year, you could benefit from a tax-free bursary or apply for a scholarship awarded to the most gifted trainees in physics, maths, chemistry, computing, languages or geography in partnership with highly regarded professional subject associations. Training and development Postgraduate teacher training courses are available across England, led by universities or schools. The course you choose will depend on your subject, degree class and location. Whichever course you choose, your training will largely be the same. If you don't have a degree, you can gain a degree and qualified teacher status (QTS) together on an undergraduate course. All teacher training courses will offer: qualified teacher status (QTS), which is needed to teach as a qualified teacher in England plenty of classroom experience in at least two schools - a minimum of 24 weeks of school experience training to meet the Teachers' Standards, which will include classroom management and making your subject accessible to your pupils expert academic and practical guidance from mentors and tutors who are there to help you succeed Most courses will also offer a postgraduate qualification, usually a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) What we are looking for We are looking for high-quality graduates that want to make their degree, knowledge and skills really count and use your creativity to bring your subject to life. You'll be committed to ensuring all pupils have the chance to fulfil their potential in a subject that can change their lives for the better. To train to teach as a teacher at secondary level, you'll need a degree, and a standard equivalent GCSE grade C or four in maths and English.
Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary/Non-Salaried route. The amount ranges depending on the subject you wish to teach How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria: To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a science related subject to teach science have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status
Dec 03, 2021
Full time
Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary/Non-Salaried route. The amount ranges depending on the subject you wish to teach How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria: To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a science related subject to teach science have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status
'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers' Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for computing this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach computing have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Dec 02, 2021
Full time
'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers' Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for computing this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach computing have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Fully funded teacher training for applicants from Industry through the TTF fund. We have a great opportunity based across our Corby and Wellingborough campuses for a Trainee Lecturer in Plumbing to become a key member of our Building Services department. As a Trainee Lecturer in Plumbing, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through: Preparing, delivering, assessing and verifying subject specialisms on a range of courses and levels. Supporting and guiding students to achieve success and realise their potential. Managing students' learning and provide a high quality learning experience. Contributing pro-actively to developments in the Centre in curriculum development and innovative teaching. Participating in marketing and promotion activities to support a range of programmes and learning opportunities. Our ideal candidates will have recent experience of from industry, alongside the following qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Plumbing and Heating Willingness to achieve Certificate in Education or equivalent - fully funded through the TTF fund. GCSE Maths and English grade A-C or equivalent Willingness to achieve assessors award or similar assessing qualification Willingness to achieve IQA award or similar IQA qualification Further details of the essential criteria for the post can be located within the Job Description . About Us The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport. Contract Type - Bedford College 37 hours per week (1.0 FTE) / 52 weeks per year 392.2 hours holiday per annum An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance. Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed. As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in the interests of business continuity The Bedford College Group has made the decision to conduct out interviews via Microsoft Teams. More information on Microsoft Teams interviews will be discussed at interview stage.
Dec 02, 2021
Full time
Fully funded teacher training for applicants from Industry through the TTF fund. We have a great opportunity based across our Corby and Wellingborough campuses for a Trainee Lecturer in Plumbing to become a key member of our Building Services department. As a Trainee Lecturer in Plumbing, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through: Preparing, delivering, assessing and verifying subject specialisms on a range of courses and levels. Supporting and guiding students to achieve success and realise their potential. Managing students' learning and provide a high quality learning experience. Contributing pro-actively to developments in the Centre in curriculum development and innovative teaching. Participating in marketing and promotion activities to support a range of programmes and learning opportunities. Our ideal candidates will have recent experience of from industry, alongside the following qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Plumbing and Heating Willingness to achieve Certificate in Education or equivalent - fully funded through the TTF fund. GCSE Maths and English grade A-C or equivalent Willingness to achieve assessors award or similar assessing qualification Willingness to achieve IQA award or similar IQA qualification Further details of the essential criteria for the post can be located within the Job Description . About Us The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport. Contract Type - Bedford College 37 hours per week (1.0 FTE) / 52 weeks per year 392.2 hours holiday per annum An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance. Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed. As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in the interests of business continuity The Bedford College Group has made the decision to conduct out interviews via Microsoft Teams. More information on Microsoft Teams interviews will be discussed at interview stage.
"My favourite thing about teaching physics is helping pupils towards that 'eureka' moment and seeing them understand a concept or method." Ellyn, Ark Physics trainee By sharing your passion for Science with young people through fantastic teaching, you'll be giving them the knowledge and skills they need to broaden their horizons, pursue the sciences and wider areas of study. You'll open up their futures to a vast number of exciting career opportunities. Subject: Biology, Chemistry and Physics Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for science this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a science related subject to teach science have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
"My favourite thing about teaching physics is helping pupils towards that 'eureka' moment and seeing them understand a concept or method." Ellyn, Ark Physics trainee By sharing your passion for Science with young people through fantastic teaching, you'll be giving them the knowledge and skills they need to broaden their horizons, pursue the sciences and wider areas of study. You'll open up their futures to a vast number of exciting career opportunities. Subject: Biology, Chemistry and Physics Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for science this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a science related subject to teach science have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Protection of Children and Young Persons (The Children's Act 1989) Any offers of appointment will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly CRB), a certificate of good conduct if applicable, plus receipt of satisfactory references, Occupational Health clearance, an understanding of safeguarding and qualifications verification. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position as you will be working within 'Regulated Activity' within a specific place (i.e. the College). This role is classed as working within Regulated Activity. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. By applying for this position you agree to an Enhanced DBS check in line with DBS regulations. Background to the post As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, with unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students. Our recent Ofsted inspection highlights our success and strong focus both on students and on meeting industry needs. We are also one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council - meaning our higher education academic quality and standards are equal to any university. Based at Moreton Morrell College, part of the Warwickshire College Group, the person appointed will join a team within the thriving and successful Veterinary Nursing department. The person appointed will hold appropriate qualifications, have experience within the veterinary industry, and will ideally have experience within a Higher Education context. For candidates who are not teacher qualified, don't be put off from applying as WCG will get you there through our Trainee Lecturer programme. The successful post holder will move on to the Trainee Lecturer programme to achieve the required DET qualification (for posts of greater than a 0.5 fraction). Main tasks Teaching - The person appointed will be able to contribute to the teaching programme delivering the subject. Preparation and Assessment - The person appointed will develop and produce teaching materials as required and the relevant paperwork associated with the planning and assessing of the course. He/she will undertake assessment, produce a relevant scheme and keep accurate records. Administration - The person appointed will undertake administrative tasks relating to the programme(s) that they teach on and College requirements, under the guidance of the Head of Department. Quality Systems - The post holder will undertake Internal Verification as required by the line manager. The College has a lesson observation process and all lecturers will have an observed lesson each academic year. Health and Safety - To ensure a safe working environment for colleagues, students and visitors in line with the HASAW Act and the College Health and Safety Policy. Safeguarding - Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults for whom you are responsible and whom you come into contact with. The list of duties is not exhaustive but outlines the main features of the post at appointment and may vary as the job evolves without affecting the nature of the duties or the responsibility level. Hours of Work The post holder will be expected to work such hours as are necessary for the proper performance of their duties and responsibilities, normally 37. Place of work The principal place of work will be Moreton Morrell. However, the post holder may be required to work on either a temporary or an indefinite basis at any premises at which we may provide services. Teaching Qualifications For unqualified lecturers, the successful post holder will move on to the Trainee Lecturer programme to achieve the required DET qualification (for posts of greater than a 0.5 fraction). It is essential that all new teaching and training staff gain the appropriate teacher training qualification. The continuation of your Contract of Employment is subject to you acquiring your teacher training qualification. These qualifications are mandatory for all lecturers, trainers and Instructors who teach on a publicly funded provision. (Full details of the qualifications are attached). Person Specification Ability to perform the tasks as described in the job description. If you have a disability you should not be discouraged from applying, since there are schemes available within the College which allow for the provision of special aids, premises to be adapted and other appropriate support provided. Ways in which these schemes might help in particular circumstances can be discussed with the HR department when making your application. Essential Attainments: * Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) or Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) status * Qualified to at least Level 6 either as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) or Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS), for example BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing, BVMS, BVetMed etc * GCSE grade A-C or equivalent qualification in Maths and English * Teacher Training Qualification or the willingness to undertake the courses required to gain this. Experienced HE staff should be willing to submit application to become a member of the Higher Education Academy. * A willingness to undertake teaching and vocational Continuing Professional Development, including secondment into the animal and veterinary industry * Previous experience of teaching and assessing veterinary nursing and/or animal welfare and management at the relevant level Desirable Attainments: * Previous experience of teaching at the relevant level and subject Essential Key Experience: * Experience of working within the veterinary and/or animal industry * Theoretical and practical knowledge to teach a range of topics in veterinary nursing and animal welfare and management. * Demonstrable experience of teaching to a high standard and in a HE environment * Availability to teach on days and times of the course * Excellent organisational skills with an adaptable and flexible approach * Good time keeping and time management skills with ability to work to deadlines and targets * Self-motivated with an ability to motivate others and to work effectively under pressure * Enthusiasm and ambition for personal and College development
Nov 30, 2021
Full time
Protection of Children and Young Persons (The Children's Act 1989) Any offers of appointment will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly CRB), a certificate of good conduct if applicable, plus receipt of satisfactory references, Occupational Health clearance, an understanding of safeguarding and qualifications verification. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position as you will be working within 'Regulated Activity' within a specific place (i.e. the College). This role is classed as working within Regulated Activity. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. By applying for this position you agree to an Enhanced DBS check in line with DBS regulations. Background to the post As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, with unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students. Our recent Ofsted inspection highlights our success and strong focus both on students and on meeting industry needs. We are also one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council - meaning our higher education academic quality and standards are equal to any university. Based at Moreton Morrell College, part of the Warwickshire College Group, the person appointed will join a team within the thriving and successful Veterinary Nursing department. The person appointed will hold appropriate qualifications, have experience within the veterinary industry, and will ideally have experience within a Higher Education context. For candidates who are not teacher qualified, don't be put off from applying as WCG will get you there through our Trainee Lecturer programme. The successful post holder will move on to the Trainee Lecturer programme to achieve the required DET qualification (for posts of greater than a 0.5 fraction). Main tasks Teaching - The person appointed will be able to contribute to the teaching programme delivering the subject. Preparation and Assessment - The person appointed will develop and produce teaching materials as required and the relevant paperwork associated with the planning and assessing of the course. He/she will undertake assessment, produce a relevant scheme and keep accurate records. Administration - The person appointed will undertake administrative tasks relating to the programme(s) that they teach on and College requirements, under the guidance of the Head of Department. Quality Systems - The post holder will undertake Internal Verification as required by the line manager. The College has a lesson observation process and all lecturers will have an observed lesson each academic year. Health and Safety - To ensure a safe working environment for colleagues, students and visitors in line with the HASAW Act and the College Health and Safety Policy. Safeguarding - Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults for whom you are responsible and whom you come into contact with. The list of duties is not exhaustive but outlines the main features of the post at appointment and may vary as the job evolves without affecting the nature of the duties or the responsibility level. Hours of Work The post holder will be expected to work such hours as are necessary for the proper performance of their duties and responsibilities, normally 37. Place of work The principal place of work will be Moreton Morrell. However, the post holder may be required to work on either a temporary or an indefinite basis at any premises at which we may provide services. Teaching Qualifications For unqualified lecturers, the successful post holder will move on to the Trainee Lecturer programme to achieve the required DET qualification (for posts of greater than a 0.5 fraction). It is essential that all new teaching and training staff gain the appropriate teacher training qualification. The continuation of your Contract of Employment is subject to you acquiring your teacher training qualification. These qualifications are mandatory for all lecturers, trainers and Instructors who teach on a publicly funded provision. (Full details of the qualifications are attached). Person Specification Ability to perform the tasks as described in the job description. If you have a disability you should not be discouraged from applying, since there are schemes available within the College which allow for the provision of special aids, premises to be adapted and other appropriate support provided. Ways in which these schemes might help in particular circumstances can be discussed with the HR department when making your application. Essential Attainments: * Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) or Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) status * Qualified to at least Level 6 either as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) or Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS), for example BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing, BVMS, BVetMed etc * GCSE grade A-C or equivalent qualification in Maths and English * Teacher Training Qualification or the willingness to undertake the courses required to gain this. Experienced HE staff should be willing to submit application to become a member of the Higher Education Academy. * A willingness to undertake teaching and vocational Continuing Professional Development, including secondment into the animal and veterinary industry * Previous experience of teaching and assessing veterinary nursing and/or animal welfare and management at the relevant level Desirable Attainments: * Previous experience of teaching at the relevant level and subject Essential Key Experience: * Experience of working within the veterinary and/or animal industry * Theoretical and practical knowledge to teach a range of topics in veterinary nursing and animal welfare and management. * Demonstrable experience of teaching to a high standard and in a HE environment * Availability to teach on days and times of the course * Excellent organisational skills with an adaptable and flexible approach * Good time keeping and time management skills with ability to work to deadlines and targets * Self-motivated with an ability to motivate others and to work effectively under pressure * Enthusiasm and ambition for personal and College development
