Bank plumbing lecturer in the Sustainable Construction & Building Services department of The City of Liverpool College, at its Vauxhall Road campus. The work is planning and delivering plumbing lessons, assessing students and tracking their progress on Level 1 to Level 3 courses. Hours are ad hoc, up to 24 a week, with no job specification and no guarantee of early contact. Applicants need a Level 3 NVQ in plumbing and an assessor qualification.
What the job involves
- Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality plumbing lessons
- Use a range of teaching and learning techniques to engage students and build their independence
- Create a safe, purposeful learning environment, maintain behaviour standards and challenge discriminatory attitudes
- Set and mark work under College and School assessment policies, recording the work and its assessment
- Track students' progress and attendance under College systems
- Take an appropriate part in internal and external assessment procedures
- Contribute to programme and teaching design with the Head of School and support curriculum administration
- Work with colleagues to address students' English and Maths skills within the subject area
- Keep knowledge of national subject developments up to date each year and review own professional development
- Contribute to the College mission, values and curriculum strategic objectives, including the annual review
- Communicate with parents, carers and students, including parents' evenings and open evenings
- Provide enrichment opportunities that enhance the student experience
What’s required
Qualifications
- Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing
- Professional qualification relevant to the subject area
- Assessor qualification
- Recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to complete one
- Level 2 literacy and numeracy, or willingness to complete
Experience
- Relevant vocational experience in plumbing
- Recent experience of teaching and assessing on plumbing courses
- Proven experience of curriculum planning, development and delivery in plumbing
Skills & knowledge
- Knowledge and understanding of plumbing provision
- Excellent computer literacy
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills
- Setting high standards for students, colleagues and self
Other
- Engaged in continuing professional development
Nice to have
- Quality Assurance qualification
- Experience of resource-based learning
- ICT qualification
- Membership of a relevant professional body, such as Gas Safe
- Experience of assessing students' needs and planning curriculum, including Technology Enhanced Learning
- Understanding of curriculum development to meet employers' training needs
- Understanding of quality assurance and improvement processes