Lecturer in Multi-Skills - Carpentry and Joinery

1. An exciting vacancy is available as a Lecturer in Multi-Skills in the Carpentry and Joinery department at Cardiff and the Vale College. This post will be based across campuses.
2. Welsh language skills are not essential but would be desirable for this role.
3. Ensuring equal opportunity in the design and application of assessment procedures.

Job description

An exciting vacancy is available as a Lecturer in Multi-Skills in the Carpentry and Joinery department at Cardiff and the Vale College. This post will be based across campuses.

Responsibilities include:

• Identification of learning needs including the needs of those with learning difficulties or disabilities
• Producing learning plans that address the issues of individual learning, learning through experience and group learning
• Producing teaching and learning materials that engage learners and reinforce learning
• Ensuring an interactive, safe and productive learning environment that fosters learners’ security and confidence Identifying and addressing poor motivation and challenging inappropriate behaviour
• Contributing to the design and implementation of induction procedures
• Informing students of their entitlements and details of how to access services available to them
• Identifying an appropriate range of assessment methods that will deliver fair, valid and reliable results
• Ensuring equal opportunity in the design and application of assessment procedures
• Participate in team and committee meetings
• Assist with Curriculum development, which may include identification of consumer requirements, planning, and development of courses and course materials
• Welsh language skills are not essential but would be desirable for this role.

To be eligible to apply for this role you will need to have a level 3 vocational qualification in Carpentry/Joinery trade and have current trade assessor status or be able to provide evidence of appropriate occupational competence (relevant to awarding bodies requirements).

Applications are to be made using the Cardiff and Vale College application form only. The college welcomes applications in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application in English. If we invite you to interview, let us know if you would like us to conduct the interview and assessment process in Welsh.

The closing date for completed applications 23/10/2024.

Job Objective

This is a description of the job as it is at present constituted. It is the practice of this College periodically to examine employees’ job descriptions and to update them to ensure that they relate to the job as then being performed, or to incorporate whatever changes are being proposed. This procedure is jointly conducted by each manager in consultation with those working directly to him or her. You will, therefore, be expected to participate fully in such discussions. It is the organisation’s aim to reach agreement to reasonable changes, but if agreement is not possible management reserves the right to insist on changes to your job description after consultation with you.