Teacher

East Sussex College; Hastings; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education college in Hastings seeks an individual to join their innovative team. This role involves delivering a range of BTEC qualifications and collaborating across the organization to ensure engaging sessions. Candidates with industry experience are encouraged to apply, regardless of their teaching background. Competitive salary and benefits, plus support for teaching qualifications, make this a great opportunity for professionals looking to impact the education sector.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Pension

Access to funded teaching qualifications

Career development training courses

Qualifications

• Industry professionals are welcome, even without teaching experience.
• Enhanced DBS and references required if offered the role.
• A competitive FE salary will be offered.

Responsibilities

• Delivery to a range of UPS students across their BTEC Qualification.
• Working collaboratively across the organization to deliver engaging and informative sessions.

Skills

Industry experience in a Public Uniform Service

Proven career experience

Ambitious and collaborative

Education

Eligible to work in the UK

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you want to pass your knowledge onto the next generation? This exciting role will include:

• Joining an innovative team, welcoming of new ideas and experience.
• Delivery to a range of UPS students across their BTEC Qualification.
• Working collaboratively across the organisation to deliver engaging and informative sessions.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Industry experience in a Public Uniform Service.
• Proven career experience.
• Ambitious and collaborative.
• For many of our teaching roles, we welcome applications from candidates at any stage of their career, including industry professionals with no/limited teaching experience. We are able to offer teacher development & qualifications to enable teaching success.
• Applicants should be eligible to work in the UK; work permits from other organisations are not acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.
• Prior to interview all shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete an Application Form (including explanation of any gaps in employment), a Self‑Declaration and Disclosure form and we will carry out an online check.
• Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role at a college if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity.
• If offered a role with us, as part of our pre‑employment checks an enhanced DBS, references and evidence of qualifications will be required.
• Applications may be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

DEIB Commitment (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging)

• We embrace the individuality of every person in our community.
• We continue to cultivate a people‑centric culture where everyone in our college can be their authentic selves, welcoming broad perspectives and implementing initiatives to continue ensuring the college is an equitable and inclusive workplace.
• The college is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities, considering positive action and reasonable adjustments to address any under‑representation where suitable.
• ESC particularly encourages applications from black and minority ethnic communities, people with disabilities, males and those who identify as LGBTQIA+ who are currently under represented staff groups.

• Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire our people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we require additional support. We will be in touch if we need you.

About East Sussex College

East Sussex College is a people‑centric, values‑driven, ambitious and inclusive Further Education College with over 1,300 colleagues and over 5,500 students. We offer a broad curriculum including A Levels, T‑levels, work‑based, 14‑19, HE and adult programmes with campuses in Eastbourne, Hastings, Lewes and Newhaven. This is an exciting time to join us as we grow and develop even stronger pathways for our students and communities.

(ESC PROUD VALUES) 

• POSITIVITY
• RESPECT
• OPPORTUNITY
• UNITY
• DIVERSITY

East Sussex College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

A competitive FE salary, generous annual leave & pension, access to funded teaching qualifications, apprenticeships and a range of other training courses to support career development, as well as many other benefits.