PGDE Placement Mentor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Awst 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £40,170 i £48,357 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Thurso, KW14 7AN |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | HIJOBS |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 362277 |
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A college + university like no other
With 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye, and Outer Hebrides, we cover a geographic area larger than Wales, comprising 40% of Scotland’s coastline. Our campuses and centres are located within historic towns and villages, set amongst the shorelines, mountains, and moors, with local staff working across our region to support our students and communities.
Position: We are seeking a PGDE Placement Mentor & PAT to be based at our Thurso campus.
Responsibilities: The post holder will play a crucial role in supporting trainee teachers during their initial teacher training. PGDE Mentors act as experienced guides, providing practical advice, feedback, and support to help trainees develop their teaching skills and confidence. Mentors help trainees navigate the school environment, connect theory with practice, and ultimately become effective and resilient teachers. The post holder will be accountable for Teaching/Facilitating Learning; Assessment; Guidance and Support; Planning and Preparing the Learning Experience; Quality and Standards and Professional Practice and Development.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidate will hold Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills equivalent to National 5 (SCQF level 5) or suitable evidence of being able to attain this standard. National Qualifications Course award in Numeracy or Mathematics equivalent to National 5 (SCQF level 5) or suitable evidence of being able to attain this standard. National Qualification Course award in English equivalent to Higher Grade (SCQF level 6) or suitable evidence of being able to attain this standard. Relevant degree from a Higher Education Institution in the UK, or equivalent from outside the UK, or an HNC/D where this is the highest level of qualification available in the UK in the subject area concerned. PGDE in Primary Education or equivalent. Registered with the GTCS for teaching in primary education.
Salary: £40,170 - £48,357 per annum, pro rata
Location: Thurso
Working Hours: Varied hours on a casual contract
Closing Date: 5pm, Friday 22nd August 2025
Benefits of working for us:
·10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland
·Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
·Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings
·Cycle to Work Scheme
·£80 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work
To Apply: For a full job description and an application form, download the pack at: Staff - Vacancies (uhi.ac.uk) or email recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk