The Vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity for a well organised and self-motivated Hourly Paid Lecturer in Land Based Studies based at our Houghall Campus (with an expectation that you will be able to work across all 3 sites) on an Hourly Paid Basis.
Main Duties of the Role:
Your role will be to deliver an ambitious curriculum to all by facilitating an effective learning experience by delivery of a quality programme of practical learning to develop skills, knowledge and behaviours required for the animal industry.
This vacancy is suitable for those with or without previous teaching experience, as the college offers high quality mentoring and teacher training. Regular hours are available on a full or part time basis (term time). We particularly want to hear from those with the ability to teach and/or assess the following provision:
Environmental/Countryside
Arboriculture
Agriculture
Horticulture
Animal Management
Veterinary Nursing
Depending on your skill set and availability, the opportunity could provide regular or seasonal hours as the provision continues to grow.
Essential Requirement:
Minimum of a level 3 qualification in a relevant subject.
A passion for seeing individuals achieve and progress.
Well organised, self-motivated
What we offer:
Teacher Pension Scheme with up to 23.68% employer contributions
Free Gym Membership.
Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon
Free onsite parking
On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 yoa)
Cycle to work scheme and much more.
Interviews will take place on 18th August 2023
About EDC
There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at East Durham College, with recent investment in our already outstanding teaching facilities, and further investment still to come the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students. East Durham College provides access to education for all, with pathways through stages of learning across a broad offer and with close alignment to employment opportunities in the North East region. Plus, the College recently gained its fourth ‘GOOD’ Ofsted rating in a row.
The College is split over 3 campuses with a very board offer of courses, from general FE, and A-level to specialist land based and technical provisions there is something for everyone. As a member of the team here at East Durham College you will have access to a generous holiday entitlement, Local Government or Teachers Pensions, Free Gym (Willerby Grove Campus), Free parking and much more.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. As part of that ethos, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us.
At East Durham College we follow Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
East Durham College is proud to be a Disability Confident employer and we operate a guaranteed interview scheme. If you meet the essential criteria, you will automatically be selected for an interview.
East Durham College is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels proud, confident, challenged and supported and are holders of Disability Confident.
East Durham College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, therefore this role requires an Enhanced DBS check.
More information about the College can be found on our website.
