Description
**Job Title:** Lecturer - Skills for Life (Maths/English)
**Location:** Middleton, Greater Manchester
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Hours:** 24 teaching hours per week, additional hours for planning/admin to align with a 37-hour contract
**Salary:** £25-£35 per hour
**Start Date:** Immediate, subject to Enhanced DBS check
**Description:**
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Skills for Life Lecturer with a passion for supporting the educational journey of learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our ideal candidate will have a strong ability to deliver Functional Skills in English and/or Maths from Pre-Entry to Entry Level 3, which are essential components for our students' futures.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Prepare and deliver engaging Functional Skills lessons in English and/or Maths to learners with SEND.
- Develop differentiated lesson plans that cater to the varying needs and abilities of students.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Assess and monitor student progress and provide timely feedback.
- Implement strategies to support and encourage student retention and success.
- Work closely with support staff and other lecturers to ensure continuity and progression in learners’ education.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments.
- Participate in curriculum development and contribute to the continuous improvement of the department.
- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and contribute to the institution's goals.
- Comply with college policies, procedures, and safeguarding regulations.
**Key Requirements:**
- Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent).
- Experience in teaching Functional Skills English and/or Maths.
- Proven experience working with learners with SEND/Additional Needs.
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Ability to create and adapt resources to meet the diverse needs of learners.
- Proficient in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
Join us in providing exceptional educational support and making a real difference in the lives of individuals with additional needs. If you have a commitment to promoting the educational attainment and personal development of students with SEND, we would love to hear from you.
Candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
The college is committed to equal opportunities and diversity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit a completed application form, CV, and a cover letter through the college's employment portal or send them to the HR department by the indicated closing date. If you have questions or require further information about the role, please contact the HR department.
We look forward to meeting candidates who are ready to contribute positively to our community and to the lives of our learners.
**Location:** Middleton, Greater Manchester
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Hours:** 24 teaching hours per week, additional hours for planning/admin to align with a 37-hour contract
**Salary:** £25-£35 per hour
**Start Date:** Immediate, subject to Enhanced DBS check
**Description:**
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Skills for Life Lecturer with a passion for supporting the educational journey of learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our ideal candidate will have a strong ability to deliver Functional Skills in English and/or Maths from Pre-Entry to Entry Level 3, which are essential components for our students' futures.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Prepare and deliver engaging Functional Skills lessons in English and/or Maths to learners with SEND.
- Develop differentiated lesson plans that cater to the varying needs and abilities of students.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Assess and monitor student progress and provide timely feedback.
- Implement strategies to support and encourage student retention and success.
- Work closely with support staff and other lecturers to ensure continuity and progression in learners’ education.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments.
- Participate in curriculum development and contribute to the continuous improvement of the department.
- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and contribute to the institution's goals.
- Comply with college policies, procedures, and safeguarding regulations.
**Key Requirements:**
- Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent).
- Experience in teaching Functional Skills English and/or Maths.
- Proven experience working with learners with SEND/Additional Needs.
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Ability to create and adapt resources to meet the diverse needs of learners.
- Proficient in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
Join us in providing exceptional educational support and making a real difference in the lives of individuals with additional needs. If you have a commitment to promoting the educational attainment and personal development of students with SEND, we would love to hear from you.
Candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
The college is committed to equal opportunities and diversity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit a completed application form, CV, and a cover letter through the college's employment portal or send them to the HR department by the indicated closing date. If you have questions or require further information about the role, please contact the HR department.
We look forward to meeting candidates who are ready to contribute positively to our community and to the lives of our learners.