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Working in our purpose-built modern Plumbing workshops, at our Vauxhall Road campus in Liverpool, you’ll be part of a team who encourage learners to unleash their full potential and be creative, through hands-on learning. You will have the ability to develop, prepare and maintain a safe and secure learning experience as well as working with young people to achieve their future potential.\nThe perspective candidate must have:\nA Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing\nRelevant industry experience \nAn Assessor qualification \n A Teaching qualification\nIf you have experience of working in this field and a passion for sharing your knowledge and expertise, this position will be ideal for you.\n\nThe Plumbing Department is an integral part of a leading and long-established Sustainable Construction & Building Services School that offers high quality courses from Level 1 up to Level 3 in Construction Craft and Building Services. In addition to this, we support local and national employers with short assessment courses such as; ACS, 18th Edition Regulations, Unvented, Water Regulations, AM2, AM2s, AM2e and the Advanced Assessment of Competence. The central focus of our portfolio of courses is to ensure our students gain the practical skills and expertise that are necessary to forge a path of employment in the Construction and Building Service industries. In order to facilitate this, we have a dedicated team of experienced and outstanding lecturers, with an excellent working knowledge of Construction and Building Services.\nFurther to this, staff provide a creative and supportive environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Our departmental aim, above all else, is to help all students reach their fullest potential; both while they are studying with us, and when they leave to embark on their careers.\nKey Responsibilities\nTo contribute fully to the mission and values statement of the College ensuring its effective implementation in all aspects of College life\nTo contribute to the College and curriculum area strategic objectives and to actively engage in the annual review\nTo be aware of national developments in subject area and update knowledge and skills on an annual basis\nTo plan, prepare and deliver high quality lessons in order to achieve effective management of the learning process\nPlan and use a range of effective and appropriate teaching and learning techniques to engage and motivate students and encourage independence and student autonomy\nEstablish a purposeful and motivating learning environment where students feel safe, secure, confident and valued\nEstablish and maintain procedures with students which promote and maintain appropriate behaviour, communication and respect for others, while challenging discriminatory behaviour and attitudes\nTo set and mark work in accordance with College and School Assessment policies, to record work carried out and assessment of same\nTo track all students’ progress and attendance in accordance with agreed College systems and policies\nTo provide a balance of appropriate teaching styles and learning experiences\nTo be aware of external/internal assessment procedures and to play and appropriate part in their implementation\nEvaluate and improve own communication skills to maximise effective communication and overcome barriers\nTo liaise with Head of School in contributing to the design of programmes and teaching approaches which will enable curriculum areas to achieve high standards and value added\nTo liaise with Head of School and curriculum teams in contributing to the administration necessary to support the teaching, learning and assessment within the subject area\nTo work with colleagues with relevant expertise to identify and address additional student English and Maths skills development in subject area\nTo work with colleagues with relevant expertise to identify and address additional student English and Maths skills development in subject area\nTo review own professional development needs and to participate fully in future training and development\nTo communicate and consult with parents, carers and students including Parent’s Evening, Welcome Evenings, Open Evenings and other college events \nTo ensure that all students in the subject area comply with College’s policies and procedures\nTo provide enrichment opportunities that are exciting, motivating and enhance the student experience\nSkills, Knowledge and Expertise\nEssential Criteria\nProfessional qualification relevant to the subject area.\nRelevant vocational experience in plumbing \nRecent experience of teaching and assessing on plumbing courses\nA recognised teaching qualification or willingness to complete\nKnowledge and understanding of plumbing provision.\nProven relevant experience of curriculum planning, development & delivery in plumbing\nExcellent computer literacy\nEngaged in Continuing Professional Development\nMinimum of Level 2 literacy and numeracy or willingness to complete \nHigh level of communication and interpersonal skills\nAbility to set high standards for students, colleagues and for themselves\n Desirable Criteria\nA Quality Assurance qualification \nExperience of resource based learning\nAn ICT qualification\nMembership of a relevant professional body (e.g Gas Safe)\nExperience of assessing students’ needs and planning curriculum for their benefit including Technology Enhanced Learning \nGood understanding of curriculum development to meet the training needs of employers\nGood understanding of quality assurance and improvement processes\nPlease Note This role may close earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive sufficient applications. Early submission is strongly encouraged.\nBenefits\nWhy Join The City of Liverpool College?\nAs a valued member of our College community, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, dedicated wellbeing support, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development.\n\nHere are some of the benefits available to you:\nGenerous holiday allowance\n60 days annual holiday allowance, plus 1 annual wellbeing day\nPension Scheme\nYou'll be part of the Teachers' Pension Scheme, with generous employer contributions of up to 24%-one of the best pension packages in the sector.\n\nEmployee Benefits Platform\nAs part of your role, you’ll have access to the COLC Employee Benefits Platform, a one-stop hub for a wide range of perks designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and everyday savings. You’ll be able to access discounts at major supermarkets, fashion and lifestyle retailers, tech stores, travel providers, and more. You’ll also benefit from the Cycle to Work Scheme, cinema and leisure discounts and tech and home appliance discounts, with the option of spreading the cost through salary sacrifice. The platform is part of our commitment to supporting you in every aspect of your working life - and beyond.\nHealth and Wellbeing\nAs part of our commitment to supporting your health and wellbeing, all employees have access to the Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - a completely confidential support service available 24/7, 365 days a year. Whether you’re facing personal challenges, looking for advice, or simply need someone to talk to, Health Assured is here to help. Through Health Assured, you can access a 24/7 confidential helpline, face to face, online or telephone counselling, as well as structured support for a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, relationships, bereavement, legal and financial concerns.\nYou'll also have access to the online wellbeing portal, a secure, user-friendly platform offering a wide range of self-help resources, health assessments, articles, and guidance covering emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing, and to the Wisdom App, which offers mood trackers and wellbeing tools, meditation guides, fitness videos, and self-help modules\nas well as daily wellbeing tips.\nYou’ll also be entitled to a free eye test through our voucher scheme with Specsavers, which covers a full eye exam (worth up to £25) and even includes £45 towards a pair of glasses. We also offer free flu vaccinations to help keep you feeling your best all year round.\nTravel\nWe offer interest-free loans to help you buy annual travel passes from Merseytravel and Merseyrail. That means you can enjoy the savings of up to two months' free travel-without having to cover the full cost upfront. It’s all about making your commute more affordable and less stressful.\n\nFlexible Working\nWe offer flexible working options depending on business need to support our employee's work-life balance.\n\nProfessional Development\nWe’re passionate about helping you thrive, offering a mix of formal and informal professional development opportunities-designed to sharpen your skills, expand your knowledge, and accelerate your career.\n\n College Benefits\nOur excellent sports and fitness facilities can be used free of charge by staff. 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