Vocational Instructor

Position: Vocational Instructor Location: Paignton, Devon Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: £25,000 per annum We are looking for a motivated, skilled and resilient Vocational Instructor. The role will suit an instructor who can demonstrate energy, enthusiasm with a strong positive behaviour management ethos. Class sizes are small with TA support, all of our students need bespoke individualised learning. Purpose of the Job: To teach a range of young people the majority of who will have either learning or behavioural difficulties or both. To be cognisant of different methods in which students learn and to apply these sympathetically within the structure of lessons. To maintain good professional practices. To help create a positive environment for each young person with particular reference to his or her safety, health and education. Relevant Experience and Knowledge:- Essential: Able to proficiently use tools and safely instruct and manage students to use them. Able to plan and prioritise workload. Ability to maintain judgement when working under pressure. Ability to demonstrate flexibility and initiative. Ability to learn and develop new skills. Desirable: Experience managing vocational projects. Cross-curricular working to incorporate National curriculum into practical learning. A significant level of teaching experience and relevant qualifications. Good standard of education achieved. Knowledge of child care law. Knowledge of child care protection issues. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress w