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Learning Assistant (Electrical) Ref: 2526/135 Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: £30,572 to £32,586 per annum. Plus generous benefits. These include: • 45 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)• Generous Occupational Pension Scheme About the roleWe are seeking a motivated and experienced electrician who is considering a new direction in their career and is passionate about supporting the next generation of skilled professionals. In this role, you will take responsibility for the day to day management and supervision of our modern electrical installation training workshop. Working closely with tutors, you will support both full time learners and apprentice electricians, helping them develop their practical skills and achieve high quality outcomes in a safe, well organised environment. Key responsibilities include:• Preparing, maintaining, and improving training workstations and assessment rigs• Managing the ordering, storage, and availability of electrical materials and consumables• Creating, reviewing, and updating risk assessments and safe systems of work• Supporting tutors in the delivery of engaging practical sessions and assessments• Maintaining excellent standards of organisation, safety, and housekeeping across the workshop About the PersonThis is a key role within our Electrical Installation team, and you will have a meaningful impact on the development of future electricians. You will support apprentices as they work toward external assessments and share your skills, knowledge, and industry experience with full time learners in workshop sessions. We are looking for someone who is positive, self motivated, and confident working with young people in a supportive, encouraging, and professional manner. If you are passionate about helping learners reach their potential and want to make a genuine difference to their training experience, we would love to hear from you. About the CollegeWe are a large, regional college serving a population across York and North Yorkshire of more one million people. Each year, we have approximately 4,000 school leavers, 1,000 apprentices, 2,000 adult students, and 400 higher-level students studying with us. Our wide range of education options span entry level programmes through to degrees, higher technical qualifications, and accredited professional courses to courses for professional development. Our apprenticeships can be studied from level 2 to level 5 across a range of different career pathways. We are the largest provider of A-Level and vocational programmes for school leavers in the region; we offer nearly 35 A-Level subjects and over 80 vocational courses, including a wide range of T-Level pathways. We are proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT), designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers. With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our brand new state of the art gym. Please visit our website: Want to know more? For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mike Burdett, Curriculum and Standards Manager for Construction, at Important NoticesPlease see the attached document for Important Notices. Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website and apply using our application form. Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings. Closing date: 13th April 2026 (9am)Interview date: 27th April 2026 We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG). As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the ‘Mindful Employer’ charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.

Tutor of Painting and Decorating Ref: 2526/137 Hours: 23.13 per week (15 teaching hours) Salary: Up to £43,408 pro rata per annum* (subject to experience and qualifications). You may also be eligible to claim a targeted retention incentive payment of up to £5,000** Plus generous benefits, including: • 57 days annual leave per year pro rata (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)• Teachers' Pension Scheme • Financial support towards teacher training course fees if you do not have a recognised L5 teaching qualification (Cert Ed/PGCE) - worth up to £7,000 over two years *Progression beyond point 12 of the salary scale (£40,407) is subject to Tutors obtaining QTLS. Staff with Advanced Teacher Status (ATS) via the Society for Education and Training (SET) are eligible to receive an enhanced salary of £44,875- ask us for further details ** Eligible FE teachers can claim a targeted retention incentive payment. Applications are open from 2 March until 31 May 2026. Please check your eligibility at this link: Targeted Retention Incentive Payment for FE Teachers About the roleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, skilled, and forward thinking individual to join our dynamic team within the Construction department. We are looking for someone with genuine enthusiasm for their trade who is ready to inspire and guide the next generation of Painting & Decorating professionals. In this rewarding role, you will work with both full time students and industry based apprentices, supporting them as they develop the practical, theoretical, and employability skills needed for success in the sector. You will contribute to delivering high quality teaching, learning and assessment, ensuring learners are fully prepared for progression into employment or further training. This position is ideal for:• a qualified painting and decorating professional looking to take their first step from industry into teaching OR• an experienced tutor seeking a fresh challenge and professional development in a supportive environment You will play a key part in shaping the learning journey of our students, bringing your experience, knowledge, and passion for industry standards into the classroom and workshops. About the personWe are looking for an individual who is committed, approachable, and genuinely invested in helping others succeed. Previous teaching experience is not essential, as full training and support will be provided. If you have the right industry background and a desire to share your expertise, we will help you develop the confidence and skills required for a successful teaching career.As a new team member, you will benefit from:• A dedicated mentor to guide you through your induction and daily practice• Support to develop teaching competences, including lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment skills• Opportunities for continuous professional development, including the chance to work towards recognised teaching qualifications• Being part of a friendly, collaborative, and well established team that values innovation and professional growth We would love to hear from you if you:• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Painting & Decorating• Have solid industry experience and up to date knowledge of sector best practice• Are passionate about developing students’ technical abilities and their wider employability skills• Are committed to embedding English and Maths within vocational learning• Enjoy working with young people and adult learners in a supportive and inclusive environment If you want a role where you can make a real difference, inspire others, and continue developing your own career, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking team and shape the future workforce of the Painting & Decorating industry. About the CollegeWe are a large, regional college serving a population across York and North Yorkshire of more one million people. Our wide range of education options span entry level programmes through to degrees, higher technical qualifications, and accredited professional courses to courses for professional development. Our apprenticeships can be studied from level 2 to level 5 across a range of different career pathways. We are the largest provider of A-Level and vocational programmes for school leavers in the region. With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. Please visit our website: Want to know more?For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mike Burdett, Curriculum and Standards Manager, at . Important NoticesPlease see the attached document for Important Notices. Please note that we do not accept CV applications. Closing date: 15 April 2026 (9am)Interview date: 24 April 2026 We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG). We are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the ‘Mindful Employer’ charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other ‘protected’ characteristic. 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