2312 — Further education teaching professionals
Higher Skilled
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What this occupation covers
Further education teaching professionals supervise and teach trade, technical, commercial, adult education, secondary and post-secondary courses to students beyond minimum school leaving age.
Typical duties
prepares, delivers and directs lectures, seminars and tutorials
prepares, administers and marks examinations, essays and other assignments
arranges instructional visits and periods of employment experience for students
assists with the administration of teaching and the arranging of timetables
liaises with other professional and commercial organisations to review course content
Entry routes and qualifications
Further education lecturers normally require a professional or academic qualification in the subject area they intend to teach, relevant professional, industrial or business experience and an appropriate teaching qualification. A DBS check may be required.
Sponsorship information
Higher Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.
DBS assessment
Commonly assessed for DBS eligibility. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.
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