TeachFirst Professional Tutor Wanted for Immediate Employment at the University of Bristol in UK

Position: TeachFirst Professional Tutor
Job Reference Number: ACAD101405
Job Nature: Graduate School of Education Fixed term contract staff
Job Type: Full time
Salary: £40,847 - £45,954 pro rata per annum
Closing Date: 30-Apr-2015
The University of Bristol is seeking to recruit fixed term experienced educationalists for the post(s) of
Teaching Fellow in the Graduate School of Education, in order to take on the role(s) of Professional
Tutor for the Teach First initial teacher education
programme. There is 1.2 FTE available to be
covered by two or more successful candidates,
and applications from part time applicants will be welcomed. The post(s) are offered from 1 June
2015 until 31 July 2016. In undertaking the
Professional Tutor role, the successful candidate(s)
will work collaboratively with the Teach First Programme Lead, the programme’s other
professional and subject tutors, colleagues at Bath Spa
University and at Teach First, and liaise closely with partner schools.
Excellent teaching, creativity in the classroom and
your interest in the theory and research about
teaching will be valued at Bristol, where we prize
these attributes. You will have substantial experience of management and mentoring, and will
be familiar with the regulatory and professional environment in which teachers operate. Your demonstrable interest in supporting the development
of colleagues will have prepared you to take the next step in formal teacher education.
It is expected that interviews will take place in the week commencing 4th May 2015.
To discuss the role please contact Antonia Lythgoe at: Antonia.Lythgoe@bristol.ac.uk, or Jean Dourneen at Jean.Dourneen@bristol.ac.uk.