Technical Delivery Tutor – Mechanical Engineering Gen2 Engineering and Technology Training Ltd Location: Delivery in Carlisle plus one day per week in Furness Closing Date: Open Salary: £28000 to £31500 per annum, dependant on qualifications, skills & experience – plus benefits Department: Operations Main purpose of the job: To research, design and deliver technical training to both young people and adults. This training may be as part of a Technical Certificate or as part of a bespoke programme. Main duties and responsibilities: 1. We are seeking applicants who hold a minimum of HNC in their engineering area of expertise to deliver technical certificates in our training facilities. Industry experience is preferred although not mandatory. Previous teaching experience is not essential as training will be provided, however candidates must be prepared to work towards attaining a teaching qualification. 2. To teach up to and including level 3. 3. To carry out research and product development for new qualifications in line with customer demand. 4. To design bespoke Technical Training Courses to customer specifications. 5. To supervise or assist with supervision of students. 6. To contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality curriculum. 7. To assist in the development of learning materials, preparing schemes of work and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance. 8. To participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments. 9. To provide pastoral care and support to students. 10. To participate in the administration of the department’s programmes of study and other activities as requested. 11. To contribute to departmental working groups or committees as requested. 12. To maintain own continuing professional development. 13. To actively follow and promote Gen2 policies, including Equal Opportunities. 14. To maintain an awareness and observation of fire and health and safety regulations. The person appointed is likely to have the skills and experience listed below. 1. Knowledge Essential: 2. Skills A strong knowledge of the subject area combined with a broad subject background enabling contributions to teaching programmes Essential: Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Proven record of ability to manage time and work to strict deadlines. Desirable: Evidence of ability to teach technical certificates and to supervise students 3. Qualifications Essential: Desirable: Minimum of HNC or equivalent. Minimum of HNC or equivalent, however the right candidate could also be a time-served craftsperson Membership of a relevant professional organisation 4. Previous Experience Desirable: Technical Certificate Delivery Assessment of student work. Curriculum design. Pastoral care of students. 5. Personal Qualities Essential: Commitment to academic research Commitment to high quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for students Commitment to continuous professional development Commitment to Gen2’s policy of equal opportunity and the ability to work harmoniously with colleagues and students of all cultures and backgrounds. Terms of Employment: Full Time Applications: Please download an application form at www.gen2.ac.uk and send to Heidi Clements HR Manager, Gen2 Training, Unit 1, Joseph Noble Road, Lillyhalll, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JX; Tel 01900 701300; E-mail heidi.clements@gen2.ac.uk Further Information: Information on GEN II is available at www.gen2.ac.uk