Overview
East Sussex College is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Uniformed Public Services Teacher to join our dedicated team at the Eastbourne campus. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching to learners across our Uniformed Public Services programme, with a specific focus on learners aged 16-19.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and innovative lessons across the Uniformed Public Services curriculum, including topics such as fitness, teamwork, leadership, and public sector knowledge.
* Plan, prepare, and assess learning to meet the needs of all students.
* Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities, including trips and visits related to the public services sector.
* Provide pastoral support, guidance, and mentoring to learners, promoting positive attitudes and behaviour.
* Participate in quality assurance processes including lesson observations, feedback, and standardisation.
* Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to reports, reviews, and meetings as required.
Recruitment and Safeguarding
* 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.
* We may shortlist on a rolling basis and reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
DEIB Commitment
* We embrace the individuality of every person in our community.
* We continue to cultivate a people-centric culture where everyone can be their authentic selves, welcoming broad perspectives and implementing initiatives to ensure 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 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 underrepresented staff groups.
Desirable
* Experience of working within or alongside the uniformed services (e.g. armed forces, police, fire service).
* First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain.
* Coaching or fitness instructor qualifications (e.g. Level 2 Gym, FA Level 1, etc.).
College Location & Benefits
College location: Based at our Eastbourne Campus.
Annual salary: £26,877 - £41,414 FTE (£21,792 - £33,578 actual) (Subject to qualifications, skills and experience).
Hours: Part Time - 30 hours/52 weeks.
What We Offer
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.
Application Process
To Apply and view the Job Description & Person Specification, please register or log in and complete the online form via the 'Apply' link below. For any queries or to arrange an appointment to chat informally about the role, please email. Please note we are unable to accept CVs in place of an application under our Keeping Children Safe in Education obligations.
Other Information
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.
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