Derwentside College

Derwentside College To provide high quality education and training that shapes the future and transforms lives.

With a wide range of vocational and Advanced level courses, excellent success rates and highly-experienced tutors, Derwentside College provides an ideal environment to achieve real success.

🤔 Have you made the right choice?Started a course or college and wondering if it’s the right fit for you?It’s not too la...
06/09/2026

🤔 Have you made the right choice?

Started a course or college and wondering if it’s the right fit for you?

It’s not too late to change direction. 💙

At Derwentside College, we’re here to listen, help and support you in finding the right next step.

📚 Explore your options
💬 Talk to our team
✅ Find a course that’s right for you

Selected spaces are still available!

📍 Call in to Derwentside College and let’s find your next step.

Looking to start a career in the Civil Service?The Newcastle Civil Service Academy is your pathway to gaining the skills...
05/09/2026

Looking to start a career in the Civil Service?
The Newcastle Civil Service Academy is your pathway to gaining the skills, qualifications and confidence you need to progress into successful employment within the Civil Service.

Starts: Monday 14 September
Duration: 2 weeks | 9:30am–2:30pm
Location: Blue Flames Sporting Club, NE12 9SF
Learners must be 19+

Register your interest today:
www.derwentside.ac.uk/adult-learning/recruitment-academies/civil-service-academy-newcastle-14-september/
01207 585 914

Your next career opportunity could start here!

🌟 We’ll be there! Come along and find out more about careers in healthcare. 🏥With 40+ different career paths available,...
05/09/2026

🌟 We’ll be there! Come along and find out more about careers in healthcare. 🏥

With 40+ different career paths available, there’s something for everyone at Newcastle Hospitals! 👩‍⚕️👨‍🔬💻🔧

We’ll be in attendance and would love to chat about how Derwentside College can help you take your next step towards a rewarding career.

📍 Newcastle Hospitals Careers Open Day
📅 Today, Saturday 5 September 2026
⏰ 10am–1pm
📌 RVI Education Centre, NE1 4LP

Come along, meet the teams, ask questions and discover the exciting career opportunities available — and make sure you come and say hello to us while you’re there! 👋

🌟 We’ll be there! Come along and find out more about careers in healthcare. 🏥With 40+ different career paths available,...
04/09/2026

🌟 We’ll be there! Come along and find out more about careers in healthcare. 🏥

With 40+ different career paths available, there’s something for everyone at Newcastle Hospitals! 👩‍⚕️👨‍🔬💻🔧

We’ll be in attendance and would love to chat about how Derwentside College can help you take your next step towards a rewarding career.

📍 Newcastle Hospitals Careers Open Day
📅 Saturday 5 September 2026
⏰ 10am–1pm
📌 RVI Education Centre, NE1 4LP

Come along, meet the teams, ask questions and discover the exciting career opportunities available — and make sure you come and say hello to us while you’re there! 👋

Join Our Team – Lecturer in MathsPermanent, full-time post | 37 hours per week | £40,506 per annumLocation: Derwentside ...
04/09/2026

Join Our Team – Lecturer in Maths

Permanent, full-time post | 37 hours per week | £40,506 per annum
Location: Derwentside College, Consett, DH8 5EE
Closing Date: Sunday 13 September 2026

Are you passionate about Maths and inspiring learners to achieve their potential? Join our dedicated team at Derwentside College and make a real difference to the next generation.

Apply now: https://ow.ly/nAjL50ZBmMI

✨ Learning That Prepares You for What Comes Next! ✨Imagine learning from people who do the job every day.With Industry36...
04/09/2026

✨ Learning That Prepares You for What Comes Next! ✨

Imagine learning from people who do the job every day.

With Industry360, learners at Derwentside College don't just study their subject, they gain real insight into the world of work through employer talks, workplace experiences, industry projects and career-focused activities designed to bring learning to life.

Industry360 helps you:

🌟 Build confidence
🌟 Develop valuable workplace skills
🌟 Explore exciting career opportunities
🌟 Make informed choices about your future
🌟 Understand what employers are really looking for

By connecting education with industry, we're helping learners gain the experiences, knowledge and inspiration they need to take their next steps with confidence.

Your future starts here. Your career journey starts now.

Find out more: https://www.derwentside.ac.uk/school-leavers/industry360/

👑 THE KING’S TRUST – NEW PROGRAMMES START THIS SEPTEMBER!Are you aged 16–25 and ready to build your confidence, develop ...
04/09/2026

👑 THE KING’S TRUST – NEW PROGRAMMES START THIS SEPTEMBER!

Are you aged 16–25 and ready to build your confidence, develop new skills and take your next step towards work, education or training? 🚀

The King’s Trust helps young people overcome barriers, discover their potential and build a brighter future. With practical support, guidance and opportunities, their programmes can help you move forward and achieve your goals. 💪

📅 Our next programmes start Monday 7 September!

Whether you want to:
✨ Build your confidence
🎯 Develop new skills
💼 Explore career opportunities
📚 Get ready for education or training
🚀 Take your first steps towards employment

There could be a programme that's right for you!
👉 Come and join us this September and start your journey with The King’s Trust.

🔗 Find out more about The King’s Trust and their programmes:
https://www.derwentside.ac.uk/school-leavers/the-king-s-trust/

What a brilliant Freshers' Fun Today! 🎉We enjoyed a fantastic range of activities, including Splat the Rat, games, and a...
03/09/2026

What a brilliant Freshers' Fun Today! 🎉

We enjoyed a fantastic range of activities, including Splat the Rat, games, and a chance to meet Deadpool. The highlight had to be Sponge the Lecturer - what great sports our lecturers were!

Thanks to everyone who joined in and made the day so much fun!

🌟 Still haven’t applied for The ACE Programme at Derwentside College?There’s still time to enrol! 💙Looking for a support...
02/09/2026

🌟 Still haven’t applied for The ACE Programme at Derwentside College?

There’s still time to enrol! 💙

Looking for a supportive environment where you can build your confidence, develop skills and prepare for your next step? The ACE Programme could be the place for you.

📍 Call in to Derwentside College today to find out more and see how we can support you.

It’s not too late — take your next step with us!

🌟 Still haven’t applied for Vocational Studies at Derwentside College?There’s still time to take your next step! 🙌Vocati...
02/09/2026

🌟 Still haven’t applied for Vocational Studies at Derwentside College?

There’s still time to take your next step! 🙌

Vocational Studies can help you develop your confidence, skills and knowledge while preparing you for your future education, training or career.

📍 Call in today to find out more and enrol — but don’t wait, places are filling up fast!

Your next chapter starts here. 💙

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Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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