Overview
Do you have a passion for all things Construction? Are you looking to start a career in Education? Why not Pass on your knowledge from Construction site to Classroom and inspire the next generation of Builders! As a Skills Practitioner you will provide Learning and Technical support to staff and students within the department and will undertake assessment and quality assurance duties as required by the College and awarding bodies. This role is based at our Eastchurch Campus where we deliver to Cat D Prisoners released on temporary licence. We deliver a variety of Construction, Building Services, Employability and Rail courses. This role will primarily support our trades departments. In your role as a Skills Practitioner you will liaise with internal and external customers/stakeholders as necessary or required, provide feedback to students that will aid successful progression and achievement and support with stock control, to include ordering and issuing of supplies. Our goal is to recruit an organised and efficient member to our team who has excellent communication skills and can facilitate learners on tasks. You will also provide demonstrations as required in class to aid the delivery of outstanding provision within EKC Group.
Responsibilities
* Provide Learning and Technical support to staff and students within the department and undertake assessment and quality assurance duties as required by the College and awarding bodies. This role is based at Eastchurch Campus and delivers to Cat D Prisoners released on temporary licence; the College delivers a variety of Construction, Building Services, Employability and Rail courses; this role will primarily support our trades departments.
* Liaise with internal and external customers/stakeholders as necessary or required, provide feedback to students that will aid successful progression and achievement and support with stock control, including ordering and issuing of supplies.
* Provide demonstrations in class to aid the delivery of outstanding provision within EKC Group.
Qualifications
* Recent industry experience
* Experience of education or involvement in training in the workplace
* Ability to support learners to unlock their full potential
* Manage stock including ordering and issuing of supplies
* Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment
Safeguarding and Compliance
Commitment to Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and we ensure that all staff are aware of their responsibilities for upholding these principles. As a designated establishment, we are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore have an obligation to carry out checks to ensure that staff are suitable to work with children and vulnerable adults. These checks include conviction/caution self-declaration, Enhanced DBS check and obtaining sufficient referencing.
Benefits
* Generous Annual Leave - 26 days FTE per annum
* Learning and Development Opportunities - If you are interested into developing into teaching, you could benefit from our £7000 investment into teacher training through our in house Teaching Academy, 3-4 annual paid group development days, bespoke training programmes and strong internal progression- 1 in 3 roles are filled internally
* Flexible Personal Leave - Time off for your child\'s first day at nursery, school or college, moving homes and for interviews
* Exclusive Discounts & Perks - Inc. restaurant, grocery, retail and holidays discounts as well as Car leasing and Tech purchasing schemes
* Wellbeing and Health Support - Generous sick pay, counselling services, discounted gym membership at Canterbury College, free eye tests and glasses vouchers, flexible support for medical appointments and return-to-work transitions
* Competitive Pension Scheme - 18% employer contribution
* Culture and Recognition - Being part of Community Days, an Annual Staff Celebration Day, and an eco-friendly organisation dedicated to reaching net-zero by 2030
East Kent Colleges Group is an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider. It is proud to be the first General Further Education college organisation in the country to have received the Outstanding grade against each of the strands under the new Ofsted inspection framework. An inclusive provider, our colleagues place our students and the communities we serve at the heart of everything they do across EKC Group and this is illustrated in our \"Strong\" skills grading by Ofsted.
Final note: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and ensure that all staff are aware of their responsibilities for upholding these principles.
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