Technical Instructor (Digital/Cyber)

Location

Gloucestershire | United Kingdom

Job description

Technical Instructor (Digital/Cyber)

Salary: £26,980 - £28,774 pro rata

(Salary dependent on qualifications and experience)

Contract: Full Time, Permanent, Term Time Only (38 weeks)

Required: 8th April 2024 or later

Cirencester College is at the forefront in delivery of new T level qualifications in Digital Support Services and Cyber Security. We are looking for an adaptable individual with a ‘can do’ attitude to join the dedicated teaching team, to provide technical support in addition to the capacity to instruct and train students in practical aspects of their curriculum. This enhanced technician position is ideally suited to someone who has excellent technical skills, and would like to be more involved with some aspects of instruction in the workshop and classroom. The role is particularly exciting as we have just introduced the new Cyber Security course which will be run in our purpose built sandbox environments in the Digital building at the college.

The successful applicant will be expected to:

• Provide outstanding support for lecturers to facilitate effective teaching and learning
• Manage the upkeep and maintenance of stock and equipment, ordering items as appropriate and maintain the tech lab.
• Work closely with students to support their progress, including facilitating instruction and supervision in the workshop and classroom
• Become involved in enrichment for students and / or adults by supporting or running workshops.
• Carry out practical demonstrations and training with pen testing, active directory and remote installation of operating systems / PC build and repair.

Candidates should have a commitment to providing high quality learning to enable all learners to achieve their full potential. 

Candidates should have a commitment to further education and be motivated to achieve high standards. Enthusiasm and the ability to truly work as a team player are essential. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate outstanding organisational and interpersonal skills. Ideally candidates should possess Digital/IT or Cyber qualifications or a background in PC maintenance / installation / Networking and repair, preferably with an interest in interest in Cyber.

Closing Date: 25th March 2024, noon

PLEASE APPLY NOW - This position will close once sufficient applications are received.

We regret that due to the large number of applications we receive we are only able to contact those candidates to be interviewed.

Benefits include:  LGPS defined benefit pension scheme - 24%+ college pension contribution, reviewed annually (including life assurance), generous holidays, sick pay scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site car parking, on-site fitness suite, Refectory and Cycle to Work Scheme.

Cirencester College may carry out online searches during the recruitment process on shortlisted candidates, as part of due diligence checks.

This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Cirencester College welcomes applications from all sectors of the community and is an equal opportunities employer.

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£26.98k - £28.77k per annum