Instructor Demonstrator in Art and Design Wrexham, Wales
Job description
At Coleg Cambria, our aim is to be an exceptional institute of education. Having recently received a glowing Estyn inspection as well as a Platinum Corporate Standard Health at Work Award, we feel this is a good start.
We provide a warm welcome to all students and staff to make Coleg Cambria a place you want to be a part of. To ensure our students get the best experience and results they can, we make sure the people employed with us are happy. We nurture a positive work environment, a constantly expanding and improving workforce, and offer the opportunity to challenge yourself. On top of all that we have a wide range of benefits to make sure our employees feel valued, including generous annual leave, a great pension package, discount membership to our on-site gyms, salons, and professional training restaurants.
Our 5 Campuses situated in the stunning North Wales area are constantly expanding and evolving. With strong relationships with multiple companies in the area we help give our students the best start to their careers and help the local economy thrive. Wales has a strong and proud culture we continue to grow these important values by being committed to raising the Welsh language profile. We are very proud of what we have built here and we are now looking for someone to enhance our already exceptional workforce.
Exceeding expectations through education, innovation and inspiration…
Role Title: Instructor Demonstrator in Art and Design
Location: Yale
Contract Type: Fixed term (February 2024). Part Time (0.8 FTE, 29.6 hours)
Salary: £22,658 - £26,739 (Pro Rata)
We currently have a vacancy for an Instructor Demonstrator in our Art and Design department at our Yale site.The main purpose of the job is to deliver practical skills training, to supervise and instruct students within the practical aspects of programmes and to undertake routine duties applicable to the area. The instructor demonstrator will also deliver formal scheduled practical instruction and demonstration direct to student groups for which the postholder has responsibility. In conjunction with lecturing staff, the instructor demonstrator will monitor and track progress of practical training in the classroom. There is a specific requirement within this role to undertake routine duties to support the Memorial Art Gallery which serves as a learning resource for Art & Design students, this includes organising and setting up exhibitions in the Gallery to support curriculum needs.
Essential Requirements
Qualified to a minimum of Level 3 or equivalent in a professionally relevant subject matter
Awareness of the importance of quality standards within teaching
Demonstrate an understanding of current developments within your own specialist area and ways of keeping up to date with such developments
Recent industrial experience in the relevant specialist area
Demonstrate a good level of IT competence. Must be able to navigate the Internet and Intranets as well as being willing and able to learn how to use new IT packages and systems
Welsh language skills are desirable for this position.
Coleg Cambria is committed to raising the profile of the Welsh language.
The promotion of the welsh language is an essential part of the work we do. Applicants are welcome to submit an application in Welsh. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favorably than an application submitted in English.
Coleg Cambria is a ‘Disability Confident’ Employer.
The promotion of Equality and Diversity is an essential part of the work we do and as part of this, the College is committed to having a diverse staff group.
The safety of children, young people and adults identified as ‘vulnerable’ is paramount and Coleg Cambria is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of these individuals and to the rigorous implementation of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) procedures and arrangements. A DBS Disclosure will be requested from the successful candidate being offered the position. Depending on the role you are applying for if successful, you may also be required to register with the Education Workforce Council.
Roles are normally advertised with a salary range. If you are offered a role at the college, relevant experience will be taken into consideration to determine your starting salary.
Please be aware that Coleg Cambria reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.
Excellent Pension Scheme(s)
Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
On site nursery provision at our Deeside site
Discounts on a Range Of College Evening Courses
Access to A Wide Range of E-Learning and Professional Development
Discounted Gym Membership
Excellent Sports and Fitness Facilities
Free Parking on All Sites
Cycle Scheme
Discounted Rates for Hairdressing and Beauty Treatments
Discounted Rates for Restaurants
