Programme Lead Health

Education Partnership North East; Hartlepool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Partnership North East seeks a passionate and dedicated full-time teacher to lead the Health and Social Care programme at Hartlepool Sixth Form. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality learning experiences and support students in achieving their academic goals while building strong relationships. This position comes with excellent benefits, including generous holiday allowances and comprehensive wellbeing support.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance (35-48 days per year)

Flexible working options

Access to myLifestyle benefits platform

Dental, eye care & health cash plans

Extensive wellbeing support

Free parking on most campuses

Free Gym access at Bede Campus

Qualifications

• Degree qualified and experience or willingness to obtain a teaching qualification.
• Prior experience working in the health sector.
• Knowledge of BTEC and T level specifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging teaching activities.
• Build relationships with students and stakeholders.
• Foster a supportive learning environment for students.

Skills

Pedagogical skills

Industry knowledge

Relationship building

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Degree in relevant field

Teaching qualification (desirable)

Job description

Hartlepool Sixth Form is the top performing Sixth Form college in the North East for student achievement, with 100% pass rate for over 30 courses and 98% of our student progressing to either College or employment.

Here in Hartlepool, we have been delivering highly successful courses for more than 50 years as the only dedicated sixth form college in the area. Situated on the outskirts of the town centre, we have excellent facilities for both academic and vocational study with excellent sports facilities, fully equipped science labs, and have recently invested in a new digital academy and a health simulation ward.

Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which we were graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding

Our Journey & Values

As an employer, we prioritize cultivating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where our staff can thrive and grow. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are deeply committed to investing in their professional development and overall wellbeing.

About the role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious candidate to join our team at Hartlepool Sixth Form as a full-time teacher and programme lead in our Health and Social care team. The successful candidate will work in a thriving department, which currently delivers a curriculum spanning Level 2 and 3 Health, Education and Care courses.

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic specialists with excellent pedagogical skills and industry knowledge or experience. We would very much welcome nursing / health practitioners who have a wealth of industry experience, who would be supported by us to move into teaching.

About you

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate educator who is committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences. In this role, you will plan, deliver, and assess engaging teaching and learning activities, ensuring that students not only meet their academic goals but also thrive and progress toward their future careers.

You will be focused on creating an excellent student experience, from fostering a supportive learning environment to ensuring positive student outcomes and successful destinations after their studies.

• Candidates will need an appropriate degree and a teaching qualification is desirable; however, we will consider candidates without teaching qualifications who are willing to work toward obtaining one.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Prior experience of working within the health sector.
• Candidates should be proactive and have a continuous improvement mindset as you work to ensure all students receive the best possible support and guidance throughout their learning journey.
• Comprehensive knowledge of BTEC and T level specifications and requirements.
• A knowledge of employer contracts for industry placement opportunities would be advantageous.

What’s in it for you?

Join EPNE and you’ll be part of a culture that prioritizes your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive an extensive benefits package.

• Enjoy a generous holiday allowance (35-48 days per year, plus public holidays).
• Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role)
• LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 23.68%)
• Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more.
• We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans.
• Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
• Free parking on most campuses.
• Free Gym access available at Bede Campus

Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check.

We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Please contact Lindsay Park [e-mail] should you wish to have an informal chat about the role.

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