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Teacher - English (Part-Time 0.6), Harrogate
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Client:
Leeds City College
Location:
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
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Job Description:
About the Role
Interviews will be held Thursday 10th of July
Harrogate College is a fantastic place for both study and work, with learners who thrive in an environment where staff promote high challenge and offer generous support. Harrogate College deliver GCSE and Functional Skills qualifications to 16-18 learners, adults and apprentices.
We are looking for a part time, point six (0.6) English teacher who has enthusiasm for teaching and learning along with the ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their ambitions.The ideal candidate will be passionate about learners, ensuring that they are provided with an outstanding learning journey whilst at Harrogate College. The role will involve working across the college to deliver GCSE to learners in all curriculum areas. We are an organisation that nurtures and develops our staff. If you are looking for your next challenge we would welcome your application.
Achieving their English qualification can be life changing to students who wish to go on to further study, into employment or higher education. Our team is committed to developing student beliefs in their own ability, using restorative and supportive approaches. Learners are encouraged to have fun, to be kind and to believe in their own unique abilities and talents and to be proud of the progress they make. Those who work at Harrogate are always keen to share and celebrate the successes of their learners and do so between departments based at Harrogate and across the wider Luminate Education Group.
What You Will Do
Plan, prepare and develop effective schemes of work, lesson plans, teaching and learning resources including the development of on-line learning resources.
Deliver inspiring sessions across the curriculum using a wide range of teaching methods.
Create effective assessment activities, provide SMART learning targets, developmental and timely feedback to motivate and inspire learners to improve
Develop and strengthen relationships with students and provide support and encouragement to ensure successful outcomes.
Reflect on teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students
Join a friendly, supportive, hard-working team who are passionate about developing learners self-esteem, abilities and progress
About You
Relevant highest level vocational qualification or degree in teaching subject - English
You will hold, or be working towards a recognised teaching qualification.
Relevant up to date subject knowledge and recent delivery in the Further Education or school sector
English and Maths at Level 2 or above and a willingness to improve in one or both disciplines to level 3 or above.
Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, a commitment to creating an inclusive, nurturing environment for students.
You will apply restorative practice to your communications with students and colleagues and be a proactive, flexible and supportive member of the team.
The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:
Annual leave:
Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays
Curriculum support and business support: 37 days plus bank holidays
Pension schemeswith generous employer contributions
Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Local Government Pension Scheme
People’s Pension Scheme
CPD opportunities:
Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.
Employee wellbeing initiatives: Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).
Travel and commuting:Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
Flexible and hybrid working opportunities:Please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as these differ between roles.
About Us
Harrogate College has excellent facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on working closely with employers, the local community and other stakeholders to provide curriculum and support that meets the needs of our students. We are working towards becoming a recognised centre of green excellence which is supported through our sustainability pledge to become a net zero college by 2035.
We have recently been awarded £16m of government funding to transform our campus. The energy-efficient new building will include a workshop unit that provides large scale facilities aligned to industry needs including advanced manufacturing, low carbon construction, retrofit, sustainable energy and bioeconomy, health science and hospitality. This will complement the college’s existing tech centre which is home to its motor vehicle, electrical, joinery and welding workshops.
Choosing to work for Harrogate College means that you will be part of a nurturing, inclusive and progressive learning environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to Harrogate College.
SAFEGUARDING
At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references.
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