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WORKING AT HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE

Hopwood Hall College employs approximately 450 staff in both teaching and learning and support services. Staff are based at either our Middleton or Rochdale campus.

Hopwood Hall College is an accredited Disability Confident Employer. Our Equality & Diversity statement is designed to ensure that unfair discrimination does not take place in any part of our recruitment process.

The College is a Living Wage employer, paying all directly employed staff the real living wage rate with plans to extend this to all regular, onsite sub-contracted staff as well. The real Living Wage is higher than the government minimum and is voluntarily paid by businesses who believe their staff deserve a fair day's pay for a hard day's work.

STAFF BENEFITS

Working at Hopwood Hall College comes with a wide range of benefits including generous holiday and sick pay entitlements.

Other non-contractual benefits include:

  • Career average pension scheme
  • Free gym membership at our Middleton Campus Sports Arena
  • Purchase loans for computers and bikes
  • Staff discount at the College's Riverside Restaurant, Riverside Salon, Sports Arena and Holiday Clubs
  • On-site nursery (Rochdale Campus)
  • Credit union for savings, low cost loans and life assurance
  • Free on-site parking
  • On-site Dog Kennels (spaces not guaranteed)

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply through our portal, which you can access here and on any job listing. If you have any problems applying or using the online portal, please get in touch with the HR Department on hr@hopwood.ac.uk or give us a call on 0161 655 6903.

Please click here for a copy of our competency framework, and here for the guidance on the framework.

Personal and Social Development Co-Ordinator
This is a unique opportunity in a brand new role in the Safeguarding, Pastoral and Welfare Team. Responsible for developing and implementing an outstanding Personal Development Program that supports our learners to develop confidence and resilience, equipping them to be responsible, respectful and active citizens. Successful applicants will have a an up to date knowledge of current safety and wellbeing themes and experience of delivering these topics to young people. You will be able support and train our Progress Tutors to enable them to provide and outstanding delivery of this program. To further enhance the PDP program, you will work with colleagues to provide an innovative digital scheme of work that raises awareness of national and local themes. This is an exciting new role and is designed to have a positive impact on the physical and mental wellbeing of our learners, the successful applicant will be enthusiastic, engaging and creative, with an ability to use innovative ideas to engage those around them. Closing Date: 26th May 2022
Lecturer - Built Environment
We are looking for a full time Built Environment lecturer to join our team based in our state-of-the-art technology centre at Middleton campus. In addition to planning and delivering within our existing provision of BTEC and City and Guilds Engineering at all levels, you will be invited to take an active part in the development of the curriculum to providing quality programmes. Closing date: 7th June 2022
Catering Assistant (Rochdale)
We are currently recruiting for the position of catering assistant within our fast-paced Bistro at our Rochdale Campus. The ideal candidate would be smart, professional, have excellent customer service skills and be able to work as part of a team. This is a customer facing role, so it is important to have a positive, friendly attitude. A great opportunity for someone looking to work term time only. Closing Date: 2nd June 2022
Lecturer - Science
Hopwood Hall College is seeking an outstanding Science Teacher to join us in September 2022, for our budding scientists who aspire to progress into the worlds of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, Forensics and Medical science. We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and creative Lecturer, as you will be teaching on a range of qualifications including Extended Diploma in Applied Science Levels 2 and 3, T Levels and Access to Higher Education subjects. Closing Date: 7th June 2022
Invigilator / Reader & Scribe
We are looking for Examination Invigilators to join our team. You will work as part of a team of invigilators who will ensure exams are carried out according to the regulatory guidelines. Previous school and exams experience is preferred although not essential as training will be provided. The Exam Invigilator roles are fantastic for candidates looking for part-time and flexible work to fit around other commitments.
Retention Improvement Officer (Multiple roles available)
Hopwood Hall College are looking at appoint a Retention Improvement Officer to be an integral part of both the Student Support and Curriculum Management teams in proactively supporting the achievement of high levels of attendance from students and taking immediate action to deal with absence.
Student Safety Officer
The College is looking for a motivated Student Safety Officer to help provide an enhanced student safety service, and to manage the Student Safety Assistants. You will help in maintaining the welfare of all persons on-site by preventing unauthorised access and managing difficult situations, as well as efficiency of the service provided. Closing Date: 6th June 2022
Student Safety Assistant (Multiple Positions Available)
The College seeks to provide an enhanced student safety service, with key purpose of the role is to protect all of the colleges learners and staff as well as supporting business continuity management. You will help in maintaining the welfare of all persons on-site by preventing unauthorised access and managing difficult situations, such as difficult student behaviour. Closing Date: 6th June 2022
Marketing Officer
If you have experience in marketing, digital marketing, copy writing and content creation then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Wordsmiths and creative thinkers welcome! Working as part of the College’s Marketing Team you will play a key part in the planning, development and delivery of the College’s student recruitment marketing service. Delivering high quality marketing collateral and building relationships will be key to your success. Knowledge of the issues affecting young people in education would be helpful but most important is the ability to communicate with learners of all ages, strong working knowledge of social channels and experience of content management systems. Closing Date: 31st May 2022
Occupational Health Advisor
We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Occupational Health Advisor to join a forward-thinking and innovative Human Resources Team on a part-time, permanent basis. You will contribute to the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service and play a key role with the ongoing development of the company and service provision to our staff. This role involves interaction with all staff and the successful candidate will assume full responsibility for the clinical delivery of OH services provided to their customers. This is a standalone role so we are looking for a robust, experienced nurse to join our team. Closing Date: 31st May 2022
Work Based Tutor - Business Administration
The Work Based Tutor will train apprentices across a wide range of skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable competency and success in passing the End Point Assessment. You will work closely with curriculum lecturers to successfully delivery the knowledge component, and will monitor and support our Business Admin apprentices. Closing Date: 3rd June 2022
Work Based Tutor - Hospitality
The Work Based Tutor will train apprentices across a wide range of skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable competency and success in passing the End Point Assessment. You will work closely with curriculum lecturers to successfully delivery the knowledge component, and will monitor and support our Hospitality apprentices. Closing Date: 3rd June 2022
Lecturer - Health and Social Care (essential Nursing Background)
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic and hands-on Health and Social Care Lecturer with a nursing qualification/background. The role will contribute to programme delivery across different levels on programmes offered by the Department. You will be working with a diverse learner population and be expected to demonstrate excellent classroom management techniques in a fast paced environment, whilst teaching a range of topics such as Anatomy and Physiology, Human Inheritance, and Physiological Disorders. The ideal candidate will hold or be working towards a professional teaching qualification and have delivery experience and a passion for implementing innovative, interactive sessions to provide support, inspiration and guidance to our learners. Closing date: 24th May 2022
Work Based Tutor - Brickwork and Plastering
The Work Based Tutor will train apprentices across a wide range of skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable competency and success in passing the End Point Assessment. You will work closely with curriculum lecturers to successfully delivery the knowledge component, and will monitor and support our Brickwork and Plastering apprentices (Full Time and Part Time positions available) Closing Date: 3rd June 2022
Work Based Tutor – Engineering
The Work Based Tutor will train apprentices across a wide range of skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable competency and success in passing the End Point Assessment. You will work closely with curriculum lecturers to successfully delivery the knowledge component, and will monitor and support our Engineering apprentices. Closing Date: 3rd June 2022
Work Based Tutor – Motor Vehicle (Light Vehicle)
The Work Based Tutor will train apprentices across a wide range of skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable competency and success in passing the End Point Assessment. You will work closely with curriculum lecturers to successfully delivery the knowledge component, and will monitor and support our Motor Vehicle apprentices. Closing Date: 3rd June 2022
Work Based Tutor – Early Years
The Work Based Tutor will train apprentices across a wide range of skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable competency and success in passing the End Point Assessment. You will work closely with curriculum lecturers to successfully delivery the knowledge component, and will monitor and support our Early Years apprentices. Closing Date: 3rd June 2022
Learning Support Coordinator (2x Full Time Roles)
The College requires two Learning Support Coordinator’s to support the Learning Support Manger in line managing and deploying a team of Learning Support Assistants and organizing the recruitment, induction and training of staff. They will oversee timetabling of staff to assist students who have been identified as benefiting from in-class and examination support due to a Special Educational Need and/or Disability. Closing Date: 8th June 2022
Lecturer - Health & Social Care (Part time & Full time positions available)
Hopwood Hall College is looking for a high quality Full Time Lecturer to take an active role in the delivery of quality programmes within the Health & Social Care Curriculum area, where you will teach a wide range of learners and work alongside the Health & Social Care department. Closing date: 31st May 2022

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