Business Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a pioneering education group as a Business Teacher, where you'll inspire students and help them achieve their professional goals. This part-time role at Reading College offers the chance to work collaboratively with a passionate team, delivering engaging lessons and participating in curriculum development. With a focus on employability and strong industry connections, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of students. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a range of benefits, including flexible working and well-being programs.

Benefits

Generous pension schemes

Annual leave entitlement

Free onsite parking

Learning and Development programme

Access to qualified coaches

Leadership development programmes

Flexible working opportunities

Wellbeing programme

Mental Health support

Qualifications

• Experience in a business-related sector is essential.
• Teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and teach Business students at T-Level and BTEC Level 3.
• Collaborate with a team to develop curriculum and deliver lessons.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Business Knowledge

Education

Teaching Qualification

Business Degree

Job description

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Activate Learning is a pioneering education group with a global reach, committed to transforming lives through our approach to learning.

We see our employees as individuals, empowering them to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers. We value our people as vital to our continued success and aspire to a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.

When you work for Activate Learning, you’re working for an organisation that provides you with the advantages of a large employer, a trusted partner in your career development, and a transformational way of working whilst also investing in building a community environment for everyone.

Together, we will bring out the best version of yourself.

About the role:

Activate Learning now have an exiting opportunity for a Business Teacher to join our Academic and Professional Studies faculty at Reading College.

We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and passionate individuals with the ability to inspire, so that our Business students have a memorable learning experience.

With your excellent subject knowledge and practice skills you will work collaboratively with our existing team of talented and passionate teachers to ensure we plan and deliver purposeful practical and theory lessons up to T-Level and BTEC Level 3, and participate in the curriculum development to meet the needs of changing industry demands.

Our Academic and Professional Studies department has an excellent record of delivering vocational Business courses with employability embedded at their heart. This is achieved through excellent relationships with industry and the employment of experts with extensive professional experience within the teaching team.

This is a permanent, part-time role, working 18.5 hours per week (0.5 FTE) at our Reading College Campus.

What do you need to be successful as a Business Teacher at Activate Learning?

We are looking for people who can act as role models for our students and ensure that they leave us with not just their professional qualifications, but the attributes required to progress in the world of work.A genuine interest in working with and developing young people is a requirement.

Whilst previous teaching experience or qualification would be an advantage, it is not a requirement. As long as you have the qualifications or experience to teach on our Business courses and demonstrate the attributes to be an inspirational teacher, we can provide you with the necessary training, development and support to equip you to teach in the FE sector.

• Experience of working in any business-related sector is essential
• It is desirable if you have a teaching qualification and worked within education as a teacher, but this is not essential

Your communication and interpersonal skills will be outstanding and support your ability to deliver interesting and purposeful lessons to a diverse range of learners.You will also have strong organisation skills coupled with the ability to prioritise workloads and will benefit from being part of a supportive team, working in a varied and interesting role with a variety of opportunities for career development.

Why work with the Activate Learning Group?

Here are some of our benefits:

• Enrolment into generous pensions schemes (if applicable)
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Excellent on-site facilities including free onsite parking, refectory facilities, Hair and Beauty salons
• An extensive Learning and Development programme with a range of CPD opportunities
• Access to qualified coaches for all staff
• Leadership and Management development programmes
• Flexible working opportunities, where appropriate
• A comprehensive wellbeing programme including access to the Fika and Everymind app
• Mental Health support including access to Mental Health First Aiders