Early Years Course Leader (Tutor) Part Time 0.6 FTE - 22.2 hrs/week (potential for additional hours) £15,985-£20,259 per annum (£26,642 - £33,766 pro rata) Burton on Trent, Town Centre Campus
Who are we looking for?
Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as an Early Years Course Leader within their education department. The role involves leading and delivering a variety of courses tailored to early childhood education, focusing on nurturing the development of children from infancy to early school years. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children by providing high-quality early childhood education and fostering their growth and development during this crucial stage of life.
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Early Childhood Education or Primary Education related experience is highly preferred.
- Possession of a certificate in education or a willingness to pursue one is valued.
- Proficiency in early childhood development theories and EYFS frameworks, including knowledge of relevant educational frameworks and regulations, is essential.
- Experience in designing and implementing engaging and age-appropriate learning activities for young children is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders are important aspects of the role.
- The successful candidate will be committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that supports the holistic development of young children.
Applicants should be qualified to, or willing to work towards, Level 2 English and Maths. Evidence of qualifications is required.
For more information please contact [email protected]
Why come and work for us?
Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding College. We value our employees and have a number of additional benefits to offer the successful applicant:
- Generous pension schemes for academic and support staff
- Generous holiday plans
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible working policies
- Competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Excellent staff training programme, including two staff development days per year
- On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free annual eye tests
- Access to our onsite gym
- Staff discounts at our fine dining restaurant, The Mulberry, our Mulberry Bistro and Innovations Hair and Beauty salon
- Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme
Burton and South Derbyshire College are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and you should share those values. We would welcome applications from all candidates, including under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status which would reflect our diverse community.
The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful applicants for this post will be required to apply for the Disclosure at the enhanced level. In addition, internet searches will be undertaken in accordance with the KCSIE guidance. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are committed to a sustainability agenda and are working hard towards achieving a net zero environmental impact. We aim to embed this in our culture with our staff, learners, visitors and suppliers all expected to show dedication towards reducing our carbon footprint.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, Wednesday 22nd May 2024. Please see our "Work For Us" page on the College website for more information on how to complete the application. Please note late applications are not acceptable