Teacher In Forensic Science
Northampton College
Northamptonshire
- £30,581 - £36,454 per year
- New
- Salary:
- In the range of £30,581 - £36,454 per annum (Dependent on skills, experience and qualifications)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 January 2025
Job overview
Teacher In Forensic Science
Ref: ME2425060
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year annualised hours. 855 annual teaching hours
Salary: In the range of £30,581 - £36,454 per annum (Dependent on skills, experience and qualifications)
Reporting to: Curriculum Manager
Primary Location: Northampton, Booth Lane Campus
Closing Date: Monday 6th January
Interview Date: Tuesday 21st January
About Northampton College
Northampton College is proud to be the leading provider of further education in the South East Midlands region. As a College, who have been rated by Ofsted as ‘good’ with outstanding features, we are committed to developing the professional and technical skills of our students, who are the workforce and leaders of the future.
The Team
The Science, Forensics & Access Team are very proud to support Northampton College’s culture of high standards, an inclusive working and learning environment, and a professional committed workforce who are focussed on supporting our students to achieve the best they possibly can.
The Role
You will be working with a team of fifteen experienced teachers and support staff, many of whom come from an industrial as well as teaching background and who teach across the range of courses and levels offered. You should be adaptable to a wide range of courses and units offered in forensics & science to provide the department with flexibility in teaching and be willing to support your colleagues and students in their pursuit of excellence.
The Successful Candidate
The successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, abilities and qualities will include:
- Experience or background in Forensics/Science (academic or vocational) for teaching on Level 2 and 3 programmes
- Ability apply knowledge to practical scenarios.
- Must be able or willing to teach Forensic units as well as other science programmes and levels.
Rewards and Benefits include
- 53 days annual leave, comprising 42 personal days, pro rata (1 September – 31 August), including 8 bank holidays and 3 closure days. The College reserves the right to designate up to 3 closure days per holiday year
- Discounts through membership of the NUS, ranging from Student Prime (Amazon), to eating out, fashion, beauty, entertainment, technology and travel
- Eligible to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (a defined benefit scheme including an employer contribution rate of 28.68%)
- Right to request flexible working from start date
- Access to continued professional development
- Free car parking and electric car charging facilities
- Gym facilities
- 24 hours per day, 365 days per year Employee Support Helpline
- Enhanced maternity/shared parental and paternity schemes
- Paid Compassionate Leave - up to five working days paid absence (in a rolling twelve-month period) on compassionate grounds in the event of bereavement or serious illness of a close relative)
If you would like to be a part of our successful team please go to https://www.northamptoncollege.ac.uk/working-for-us.html for further details on how to apply.
This post will require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Attached documents
About Northampton College
- Northampton College
- Booth Lane, Northampton
- Northamptonshire
- NN3 3RF
- United Kingdom
Northampton College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational further education college situated in Northamptonshire. It is a 16-plus institution with three campuses: a major building at its main Northampton site, a smaller campus near the town centre and another 20 miles away in Daventry. It provides places for around 9,000 students aged 16 and over, most of whom are full-time and aged 16-18.
Northampton College was opened in 1973. It merged with Daventry Tertiary College to expand its Daventry campus in August 2004, and its Booth Lane campus reopened after a large redevelopment in 2012.
Principal
Pat Brennan-Barrett
Values and vision
Northampton College’s mission is to give students a sense of development through education. It is an inclusive learning environment that focuses on key strands of provision, provides high-quality learning experiences, and works alongside the local community to create a wider level of participation in learning. The college ethos promotes mutual respect, a high level of engagement and playing a positive role in the community.
Ofsted report
“The inclusive culture promotes a high level of recruitment of students from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of abilities, many of whom are successful in gaining qualifications and progressing to higher levels of study. Resources and accommodation are almost all of a very high quality and are used very effectively; the learning environment is safe, very well-maintained and welcoming. Governors are very knowledgeable and provide well-informed and constructive challenge to managers in order to promote improvement.”
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