Lecturer in Construction and the Built Environment

RT24 - Lecturer in Construction and the Built EnvironmentLocation: UxbridgeSalary: £32,455 - £45,260 Per annumOverview:First Military Recruitment are seeking an enthusiastic lecturer on behalf of one of our prestigious clients, to join a Built Environment team and work on the planning and introduction of T Level courses in this important academic area within the College. Courses include Level 2 to Level 5 from BTEC/Edexcel/Pearson in Construction and the Built Environment/Civil Engineering.You will possess a degree in Construction Management and/or Civil Engineering or equivalent, to enable you to teach Construction and The Built Environment/Civil Engineering BTEC and HNC courses. You will also have a minimum of 3 years’ experience gained in the Construction industry. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team, and with many training and development opportunities and scope for promotion within the College, you will be embarking on a varied and rewarding career. You will be supported to develop your career in teaching, including receiving full funding towards a level 5 teacher training qualification.Duties & Responsibilities:

• To teach on a range of programmes from Level 2 to Level 5 from BTEC/Edexcel/Pearson in Construction and the Built Environment/Civil Engineering.
• To assist the Section Manager/ course team leaders with room and course timetables within the area.
• To assist the Section Manager in the initiation, planning and development of new courses within the areas of construction and the built environment/Civil Engineering.
• Teach on a range of programmes in relevant subject areas- see above for units and courses delivered.
• Prepare schemes of work, lesson plans and resource materials for teaching programmes.
• Utilise IT and learning technology to deliver elements of the curriculum.
• Where appropriate integrate the delivery and assessment of English and Maths into the curriculum and deliver Functional Skills if required.
• To ensure that students attend and achieve on all areas of their study programmes including maths and English and work experience.
• Prepare assessment plans and schedules and ensure students are aware of your expectations.
• Assess students’ progress regularly including the timely marking of work and giving feedback, both written and verbal.
• Work towards the integration of students’ basic skills’ development in the delivery of teaching and learning.
• Promote Equality and Diversity and implement the College’s Equality and Diversity Policy.
• Provide a secure, safe and friendly learning environment including implementation of College’s Health & Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy.
• Understand and comply with Safeguarding legislation and ensure that best practice is embedded in all working practices as required.
• Commitment to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, ensuring that this commitment is demonstrated in all aspects of the role as appropriate.

Skills & Qualifications:

• A degree in Construction Management and/or Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector (e.g. DET, PGCE) or willingness and ability to work towards one, supported by the College.
• Assessor/verifier awards or willingness to undertake these.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience gained in the construction industry.
• Ability to teach Construction and the Built Environment/Civil Engineering BTEC and HNC course.
• Teaching or training experience in the subject area.
• Ability to enthuse, motivate and inspire vocational learners.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good classroom practice.
• Understanding of Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding in an education environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Internal promotion.
• Salary progression.
• Teachers pension scheme.
• Free parking on all campuses.
• Subsidised membership across on site fitness centres.
• Dental insurance.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
• Public transport season ticket loan scheme.

Location: UxbridgeSalary: £32,455 or £45,260 Per annum