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Five reasons to down tools and get into teaching
trades are in high demand, there's a growing need for experienced tradespeople to consider a shift in their careers toward teaching. Retraining as a tutor in further education, not only allows tradespeople to pass on their invaluable skills to the next...
- Teacher Training Higher Education
University Higher Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) (Part-Time)
the classrooms of today, but also for the classrooms of the future. Across the two year course, you will typically study: Teaching my subject (30 credits) Module code: FED2000 This module encourages you to consider the aims and purposes of teaching in...
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Claire Leak - PGCE in Further Education - Student Spotlight
with Edge Hill University. PGCE in Further Education student, Claire Leak, started her journey to a rewarding career in teaching with Wirral Met, juggling her busy life as a full-time accountant and a mum of three, alongside her studies. We spoke to...
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Wirral Met Principal Sue Higginson wins Lifetime Achievement Award
for National Thank A Teacher Day. A total of 89 winners across the UK were named as winners of the Pearson National Teaching Awards of whom six received the silver award for Lifetime Achievement and are now shortlisted for gold. The Pearson National...
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Wirral Met College and Wirral University Teaching Hospital celebrates ‘100 in 100’ triumph
Wirral Met College, in partnership with Wirral University Teaching Hospital, is delighted to announce the triumphant conclusion of our ambitious ‘100 in 100’ initiative. Wirral Met College, in partnership with Wirral University Teaching Hospital, is...
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Wirral Met College Principal Sue Higginson shortlisted for Lifetime Achievement Award
Sue Higginson has been shortlisted in the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2023. After 33 years leading learning in further education, Sue Higginson has been shortlisted for The Pearson National Teaching Awards Lifetime Achievement Award 2023. Sue’s...
- Teacher Training Higher Education
PGDiT Further Education and Skills (Full Time)
for the betterment of their own futures as well as the lives of others. Course Details This Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) will be delivered in one year. You will complete two academic modules and an extended...
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Wirral Met College and Wirral University Teaching Hospital launches 100 apprentice roles within 100 days.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, in partnership with Wirral Met College, is launching an innovative scheme to help individuals across their local community access career progression whilst supporting employers with employee development...
- Childcare & Early Years Education 16-19 Courses
Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning - Level 2
The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification is designed to develop your practical skills, confidence, and understanding of working in education, preparing you for a successful career as a teaching assistant. Course Details...
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Wirral Met College and Wirral University Teaching Hospital Accelerate Local Career Growth with '100 Apprenticeships in 100 Days' Campaign
Wirral Met College, in partnership with Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, is excited to share the latest developments from their collaborative effort, the '100 Apprenticeship Pledges in 100 Days' campaign. Launched this summer, the...
- Childcare & Early Years Education Adult Courses
CACHE Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate
Adult Skills Fund. You will be required to attend lessons every Monday afternoon. 2.15-5.15pm The CACHE Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate is designed for those working under supervision in face to face roles with children, young...
- Education Adult Courses
Education and Training Award
basics You will leave this course with a teacher/trainer 'toolkit' which will prepare you well for any next steps in the teaching/training sector. Course Details This qualification comprises of the following units: Understanding roles, responsibilities...
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Wirral Met College and Wirral University Teaching Hospital Celebrate Success of 100 Apprenticeship Pledges in 100 Days Campaign
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Wirral Met College are delighted to announce the successful accomplishment of their ambitious goal of securing 100 apprenticeship pledges within a span of 100 working days. Working in partnership, the...
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Wirral Met College Recognised for Inclusive Culture and Strong High Needs Provision in Latest Ofsted Report
areas and highlighted ‘Strong’ performance in High Needs participation and development, recognising the quality of teaching and training, support and inclusive learning environments experienced by students. Under the refreshed Ofsted model ‘Expected...
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Wirral Met recognised as Outstanding for Teacher Training in partnership with Edge Hill University
education and support for its trainee teachers. Wirral Met College and Edge Hill University teamed up to offer two new teaching courses from September 2023 with a focus on developing the further education workforce in Wirral and beyond. Both...
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Edge Hill University and Wirral Met College to improve life chances for local community
Wirral Met College to expand opportunities for the community to study in their local area. The college is offering two new teaching courses run in partnership with Edge Hill University - PGCE Further Education and Training and a University Higher...
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Meet our Senior Leadership Team
and Early Years department. As a huge advocate for the College and the values that it represents, I have progressed from a teaching role into various management positions and have since become a Vice Principal in Curriculum." Phil Jones Vice Principal -...
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Wirral Met College to host free business innovation event for local employers
to recruit apprentices. Matt Chamberlain, Vocational Development and Volunteer Services Team Lead at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, will answer questions on the practical aspect of managing apprenticeships across a large organisation, as...
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Wirral Met College and Pilgrim’s UK bring language courses to the workplace through unique partnership
achieving their English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) qualifications, delivered onsite by Wirral Met College. Teaching at their work-based training academy, employees have been able to learn around their work schedules, with lessons structured...
- Childcare & Early Years Education 16-19 Courses
T Level in Education and Childcare - Early Years Educator
academic study and a minimum 21 weeks School industry placement. It also gives you the opportunity to specialise as a Teaching Assistant. Course Details On this course you will develop a general understanding of the education and childcare sector: Child...