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At Keighley College we are looking for talented individuals who can help with our mission, to be an exceptional and responsive college providing life-changing education, skills and experiences for individuals, businesses and communities.

As a member of Luminate Education Group alongside Leeds Sixth Form College, Harrogate College, Leeds City College, Leeds Conservatoire, University Centre Leeds and Yorkshire Centre for Training & Development.

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Working at Keighley College

We are focussed on transforming lives by providing outstanding education, training and outcomes for our students and apprentices. By having a highly inspirational and fully inclusive staff and student culture, coupled with excellent resources, supported by strong leadership and governance helps us to add value to students and society by having a positive impact, allowing all students/apprentices to succeed and improve their lives.

Our Values are:

  • Excellent – Excelling in teaching and learning to develop world-ready students/apprentices.
  • Dynamic – Developing a culture where new ideas are embraced and nurtured.
  • Collaborative – Partnerships with employers in the development and delivery of the curriculum.
  • Empowering – Being an active member of the Keighley & District community, seeking opportunities to improve lives.
  • Enterprising – Determination to find successful solutions.
  • Aspirational – Being the best we can.
Keighley College building

We offer a wide range of job vacancies, and due to the range of our member organisations it means there are always exciting opportunities to explore. Our member organisations include Luminate Education Group, Leeds Sixth Form College, Harrogate College, Leeds City College, Leeds Conservatoire, University Centre Leeds and Yorkshire Centre for Training & Development.

In our Ofsted inspection in 2022 we were awarded ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features. We are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our workforce, and you’ll have access to a broad variety of training and professional development courses designed to help you continually develop and grow.

By working together with other organisations in our region, we are able to build stronger relationships, and create the best possible opportunities and outcomes for our students and apprentices. At the heart of this is our staff; through their dedication and passion, they make a real difference in everything we do and believe in.

Luminate Education Group is one of the largest education groups in Yorkshire, so, if you’re looking for a new challenge and would like excellent benefits, extensive learning opportunities and a stimulating working environment in return for your skills and contribution, there could be a job here for you.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and all staff and volunteers must share this commitment.

Successful applicants are required to complete all mandatory pre-employment checks, including:

  • Proof of right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check
  • Children’s barred list check (we may also check the adult barred list if the role involves working with vulnerable adults)
  • Two professional references
  • Online checks
  • Fitness to work, which is conducted by our occupational health partners
  • Section 128 check for all staff entering management roles
  • Prohibition check for all staff entering teaching related roles

For more information on Safer Recruitment and pre-employment checks, please see section three of Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Our Group policy on Safeguarding Children and Adults policy can be found here.

All successful applicants who have lived or travelled overseas for three months or more in the past five years will also be required to undertake an overseas check as part of the pre-employment checks.

More information on overseas checks can be found on the government website here.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

The UK government introduced a new points based immigration system on 1 January 2021. You can read about the new immigration routes on the Gov.UK website here.

Many of the new routes require sponsorship from an employer. Luminate Education Group and any of its member organisations are not licensed sponsors. We are unable to employ anyone without a current, and appropriate right to work in the UK.

There is no change to immigration and right to work for British and Irish citizens.

We recognise, value and celebrate diversity. We engage with a diverse student population and we are keen for our workforce to reflect this. For us diversity is about building happy teams, full of people who want to learn and be inspired by each other through our different experiences and backgrounds. We are committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of their age, gender, disability, race, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or social class.

We welcome those who wish to declare a disability to do so, and if you are invited for an interview, we will contact you to discuss any steps we need to take to enable you to attend an interview. We can also discuss any additional support or equipment you require to enable you to do your job if successful at interview.

Our staff have access to a wide range of online training and workshops related to equality, diversity and inclusion, and there are also opportunities for individuals to join our staff equality forums. These allow people from a wide range of backgrounds to share their experiences, help shape best practice, and educate the wider workforce. To read our Group Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy, please click here.

Contact Us

If you need to get in touch with us, you can email us on Careers@luminate.co.uk.

Find Us

Bradford Road,
Keighley,
West Yorkshire,
BD21 4HQ,
United Kingdom

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