Teacher of Technical Theatre
Telford College
Telford and Wrekin
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 14 March 2015
Job overview
0.5 FTE required for March 2015 to cover Maternity Leave (Fixed Term Contract for 1 year)
New College Telford is a growing vibrant College on a journey to become outstanding, specialising in advanced level education. With a first class learning environment for over 1400 learners from Telford & Wrekin, Shropshire and beyond. New College Telford is an ambitious organisation and we are seeking talented likeminded individuals to join us.
The College is currently seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of BTEC courses in Technical Theatre. You will have successful experience of teaching Technical Theatre to a high standard, and of providing technical support for a range of productions. The post holder will need to ensure that the full range of productions within the College have a high level of technical support, working with the staff and students to meet the production needs in terms of staging, lighting, sound, projection etc. Learners provide the technical support for shows as part of their assessment for the BTEC L3 qualification, and work in teams to do this.
You will have a strong commitment to and enjoy working with and enthusing young adult learners. Relevant professional experience would be an advantage.
Interview: Due to the need for immediate appointment, suitable applicants will be invited to attend an interview upon receipt of their application form.
Closing Date: 16 March 2015 at 09:00 a.m.
Further information or an application pack is available on our website www.nct.ac.uk or by email to personnel@nct.ac.uk.
Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
New College Telford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are an inclusive employer and are committed to equality of opportunity for all; applicants from all sections of the community are welcomed. We are a member of the Sixth Form Colleges Association.
About Telford College
New College is a popular and successful sixth form college located in Wellington, Telford. It provides a wide range of academic and vocational programmes to over 1,500 students the majority of whom are full time, young adults aged 16 – 19 years.
Specialising in advanced level education, the college offers over 40 A Level options, a good range of BTEC Diplomas and is accredited to run the highly regarded International Baccalaureate programme. Running alongside a range of full time intermediate courses are GCSEs, and a foundation learning programme is currently being developed.
The college has recently invested £3million in new state of the art facilities and resources, including a new reception, student social areas, performance spaces and teaching and learning areas, which opened to students, staff and the wider community this September.
The college has a good record of working with the local community and other 11-16, 11-18 and post 16 providers and is developing new and successful approaches to partnership working to extend learning opportunities in the local area.
The Telford area itself is a regional growth point and it is both complex and dynamic whilst having areas within the borough of significant disadvantage.
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