Could you inspire the next generation of Engineers and Construction professionals? Open student’s eyes to the latest advances in Construction techniques and Civil Engineering?

Milton Keynes College are looking to appoint a knowledgeable professional within this expanding curriculum area. Through course development you will be able to deliver informative and inspiring lessons. You will be involved with the teaching, learning, and assessment across a range of Construction and Civil Engineering courses from Level 2 to HNC / HND.

As a Course Team Leader within Civil Engineering and Professional Construction, you will be working collaboratively within the wider team of Engineering and Construction, you will be able to combine current industry knowledge and experience with outstanding teaching ability to inspire and motivate our students.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering creative and innovative sessions to students with an interest of developing a career within the demanding building trade. Students studying for a career this trade will benefit from invaluable hands-on experience and the knowledge they will need to enter the industry and develop their careers.  

We are keen to hear from professionals within the Civil Engineering and Professional Construction industry who are keen to move into a career within teaching and have the industry knowledge to bring into a classroom setting. Milton Keynes is a rapidly growing town, and as such skills gained within the Built Environment courses are in high demand in the local area.

More about the rewards

• 35 days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure and UK Bank Holidays Pro Rata, Per Annum
• Amazing discounts with NUS card, ranging from Eating Out, Shopping and Fashion, Health and Fitness, Music, Technology, Travel and Entertainment
• Access to an employee wellbeing platform with options to book free activities such as yoga, relaxation, boot camp, personal training and a health and wellbeing news hub
• Access to Teachers Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
• Tax free child care scheme
• Access to Continued Professional Development, including professional qualifications and a variety of training courses
• Save up to 32% off all bikes through our Cycle To Work Scheme
• 24 hours per day, 365 days per year Employee Assistant Support Programme
• Plus many more…

Location: Chaffron Way Campus
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Salary: £26,216 - £33,232 per annum
Closing Date: Monday 23rd April 2018

As the successful candidate you will have:

• A wide experience of Civil Engineering, covering both its theory and application
• Experience teaching HND, BTEC, and Pearsons.
• Experience of teaching up to HNC/HND Level in Built Environment and hold a UK recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE, DTLLS or Cert ED or be working towards them.
• The ability to create an outstanding student and apprenticeship experience, where staff are constantly working to develop their practice and mistakes are embraced and are seen as important learning experiences.
• Proven industry work experience in either Construction or Civil Engineering. 
• Be able to deliver a stimulating blend of learning opportunities, making effective use of technology both within the classroom and via online and independent learning.
• The knowledge to work with the Head of School and Quality, eLearning, English & maths and Curriculum Innovation colleagues to continually strive for excellence and improve standards in teaching, learning and assessment across the faculty.
• The knowledge to provide both academic and pastoral support for our students, supporting them to achieve their destination ambition.

More about the College

Milton Keynes College is proud to be an open and inclusive general Further Education College welcoming learners of all levels and delivering an exceptional educational experience. The College offers a broad range of qualifications with more than 3,000 16 – 18-year-old full-time students studying traditional A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships and Higher Education. In addition, the College delivers employability and key skills training programmes to 3,000 people in local community learning centres and is one of the largest providers of Offender Learning in England, working with 27 prisons across the East Midlands, South Central and West Midlands.