Employment Opportunities
Leek College is a small, progressive and successful College with a reputation
for customer care, innovation and responsiveness to the needs of its community,
which extends over the greater part of the Staffordshire Moorlands.
Life at Leek College
Current Vacancies
Course Leader Mechanical Technology
Brief Description - We require a teacher with recent experience in the Engineering sector to further develop our successful Foundation Degree Course in Mechanical Engineering. You will be able to teach engineering at degree level specialising in mathematics and science for engineers. As course leader you will be committed to continuous quality improvement and innovation. The role involves further developing our well established links with Staffordshire University and local employers. You will also contribute to teaching on apprenticeship and further education programmes
Closing Date 30/07/2010
Remuneration £25,747 to £29,183
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Operations Manager
Brief Description - Operations Manager
Salary in the range of £30,256 to £34,551 p.a. plus benefits
an ambitious, decisive and inspirational leader with exceptional people and performance management skills capable of successfully managing a team of 30 staff?
a motivational professional who thrives upon building and leading high performance teams that attain outstanding customer satisfaction and always deliver impressive results?
ideally experienced in the commercial training sector and knowledgeable about publicly funded training, especially Apprenticeships?
an outstanding communicator with the expertise to exploit MIS, produce reports, oversee performance audits and make compelling presentations?
If you are, this is a superb opportunity for you to shape the future of Skillsbase and to lead a team of professional staff to further enhance our reputation with employers as being the leading training provider in this area.
Interview date 17th August 2010
Closing Date 30/07/2010
Remuneration £30,256 to £34,551
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Project Worker
Brief Description - Project Worker / Administrator 0.5 FTE
Salary circa £19,000 pro-rata
We are looking to appoint a creative energetic part-time project worker & administrator to develop provision for young people in the Leek and Biddulph areas. This post is on a temporary basis from July 10 initially for an 8 month period.
The successful applicant will work with local agencies and colleagues in developing a programme which links local primary schools with secondary and further education, to identify creative and challenging activities for leisure time that will have a positive impact on young people.
Closing date for applications: 30th July 2010
Closing Date 30/07/2010
Remuneration circa £19,000
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Teacher of Psyhcology and Course Tutor for Access to Higher Education
Brief Description - Teacher of Psychology and Course Tutor for Access to Higher Education
Salary in the range of £21,774 to £24,888 per annum
We require an experienced teacher of Psychology to contribute to the continued success of our A level and Access to Higher Education provision. The successful applicant will also act as a course tutor on our Access to Higher Education course and play a key role in supporting and developing the course. You will assist with student tracking and target setting as well as delivering study skills and developing student’s research techniques. To succeed in the role you will require an empathetic approach, enthusiasm and determination
Closing Date 30/07/2010
Remuneration £21,774 to £24,888
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IT Placement (Apprenticeship)
Brief Description - We are looking to recruit a keen and enthusiastic individual to become part of our busy IT Support Team.
You will be responsible provide practical support to staff and students, maintenance and repair of IT equipment, placing orders and installation / configuration of 3rd party systems onto Microsoft Client programmes.
You will either already hold a level 3 qualification and a MCDST qualification or be prepared to gain it, have experience of PC hardware and peripheral support and have the ability to work to strict deadlines.
Good ability in web design, photoshop and ASP.NET would be an advantage.
Anyone wishing to apply should contact Liz Brian for an application pack, or alternatively apply on-line at www.leek.ac.uk
Closing Date 13/08/2010
Remuneration £4,940 pa
Further information and Job Description
Speculative Application
Brief Description - If you wish to submit a speculative application, you may do so using our online application form. Please use the Additional Information section of the form to provide details of the type of post you are interested in.
Closing Date 01/01/2020
Remuneration
Further information and Job Description
How to apply
To apply online for any of these posts please use our
online application form. For further information, and/or
for a standard application pack (no CVs please), contact
Liz Brian on 01538 398866.
In addition to specific vacancies, we are always looking for high quality
training specialists and consultants to work in partnership with skillsbase to
further enhance our training service to our rapidly growing number of clients.
For more information, please visit the
Commercial
Training section of our website.