Job description
1. Assist with teaching of hands-on skills (design of room patternmaking and sewing techniques).
2. Submit class marks and feedback to the program managers.
3. Assist students in portfolio building
4. Assist with and support students in sewing related modules
5. Assemble garment and sew components
6. Set up and operate industrial sewing machines
7. Provide practical assistance in the area of specialization
8. Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment used in the classrooms/workshops
9. Keep abreast of current practices and training methods.
10. Provide group and individual instruction utilizing the most effective teaching strategies.
11. Manage classroom in such a manner as to ensure an environment conducive to learning.
12. Assist with arrangement of class activities, excursions and events related to the field of study
13. Assist with the coordination of co-curricular activities
14. Perform other job-related duties as required.
Courses to teach:
1. (FADAS601) Advanced sewing and machine operations, 2. (FADPG601) Pattern grading, 3. (FADSP601) Packaging and dispatching of finished products
Minimum Qualifications
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Advanced Diploma in Tailoring and fashion Design
3 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Problem solving skills
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Time management skills
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Strong computer skills required (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and other relevant computer applications.
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Having first class degree or a distinction is added advantage
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Extensive experience in providing high quality and relevant skills and development training in the construction /or ready-made garment (RMG) sectors
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Skills in delivery of competence based training (CBT)
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Skills in garment embellishment by hand or machine
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Skills in garment repairs and alterations
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Skills in hand Sewing and Finishing Support
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Industrial sewing machines operation skills
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Skills in drawing and interpreting a basic fashion sketch
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Skills in sewing, pattern drafting and draping and textile design.
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Skills in assembling garment and sewing components
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Skills in managing large groups in interactive teaching and learning
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Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to use English as a medium of instruction
