Teacher - Functional Skills (English, Maths, Digital and ESOL)

Luminate Education Group, Leeds

Teacher - Functional Skills (English, Maths, Digital and ESOL)

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Luminate Education Group, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 17 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c5fdd6372c374027a3232d30681169bb

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Teacher of Functional Skills to join the Adult Education department based at Keighley College. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will help support our students across our Adult and Community Provision. You will be joining a growing team which prides itself in having fantastic working relationships with the rest of the College, local community and industry links. You will be helping to develop our students by assisting with the teaching on the below courses;

  • English Literacy - Functional Skills and GCSE
  • Numeracy - Functional Skills and GCSE
  • Digital Skills - Entry Level IT Skills
  • ESOL - English for Speakers of Other Languages
  • We are a warm and welcoming college that provides a safe environment in which everyone can learn, thrive and achieve no matter what their background. As such we are proud to have been awarded the FE College of Sanctuary Award to show our commitment to creating a safe environment. Everything we do is driven by our mission of being an exceptional and responsive college which provides life-changing education, skills and experiences for individuals, business and communities. We also have an extensive range of Continuous Personal Development opportunities for Staff to get involved in. These include gaining recognised qualifications, taking part in group wide staff development days and the annual development conference. What You Will Do
  • Plan, prepare and develop schemes of work, session plans, teaching and learning resources, learning and assessment plans.
  • Deliver and assess essential knowledge and understanding to learners.
  • Create individual SMART learning targets linked to learner study programme/course.
  • Be responsible for recording student progress.
  • Maintain and update knowledge of the subject and / or vocational area.
  • About You
  • Plan, prepare and develop schemes of work, session plans, teaching and learning resources, learning and assessment plans.
  • Deliver and assess essential knowledge and understanding to learners.
  • Create individual SMART learning targets linked to learner study programme/course.
  • Be responsible for recording student progress.
  • Maintain and update knowledge of the subject and / or vocational area.
  • Benefits There are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:
  • Generous Annual leave entitlement - If you work full time, you'll get at least 39 days holiday plus bank holidays. This includes closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff).
  • Support Staff 39 days
  • Academic 44 days
  • Senior Management 44 days
  • Excellent Pension schemes
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Memberships and discounts - employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card).
  • Travel and commuting - discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
  • Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Flexible and hybrid working opportunities - this will vary depending on role requirements
  • About Us Keighley College has excellent modern facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on working closely with employers, the local community and other stakeholders to provide curriculum and support that meets the needs of our students. Our core purpose is to improve the life chances of our learners. We are passionate about helping our students to achieve their goals. We have state-of-the-art facilities in a central location, close to public transport links and great industry connections. Choosing to work for Keighley College means that you will be part of an enterprising, inclusive, inspiring, collaborative, empowering, and dynamic environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to Keighley College. SAFEGUARDING At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements and best practice as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in recruitment is key to our Group's values. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion in all its forms, where every candidate is treated with fairness, respect, and equity. Our recruitment processes are designed to ensure equal opportunities, remove bias, and promote a diverse talent pool. We continually assess and improve our practices to ensure that every individual, regardless of background, has an equal chance to succeed. By championing EDI, we aim to create a workforce that reflects the richness of our communities and drives innovation through diverse perspectives. To find out more about what our commitment to EDI means to us please Click here to learn more about our EDI objectives.

    We are looking for a Teacher of Functional Skills to join the Adult Education department based at Keighley College. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will help support our students across our Adult and Community Provision. You will be joining a growing team which prides itself in having fantastic working relationships with the rest of the College, local community and industry links. You will be helping to develop our students by assisting with the teaching on the below courses;
  • English Literacy - Functional Skills and GCSE
  • Numeracy - Functional Skills and GCSE
  • Digital Skills - Entry Level IT Skills
  • ESOL - English for Speakers of Other Languages

    Keighley College has excellent modern facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on working closely with employers, the local community and other stakeholders to provide curriculum and support that meets the needs of our students. Our core purpose is to improve the life chances of our learners. We are passionate about helping our students to achieve their goals. We have state-of-the-art facilities in a central location, close to public transport links and great industry connections.
  • Choosing to work for Keighley College means that you will be part of an enterprising, inclusive, inspiring, collaborative, empowering, and dynamic environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to Keighley College.

    There are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:
  • Generous Annual leave entitlement - If you work full time, you'll get at least 39 days holiday plus bank holidays. This includes closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff).
  • Support Staff 39 days
  • Academic 44 days
  • Senior Management 44 days
  • Excellent Pension schemes
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Memberships and discounts - employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card).
  • Travel and commuting - discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
  • Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Flexible and hybrid working opportunities - this will vary depending on role requirements