Lecturer - Health and Social Care (0.6)

A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Lecturer to join our enthusiastic Health and Social Care team, on a part-time, permanent basis. The start date for the role is 19 August 2024.

The successful candidate will be based at Nelson & Colne College site however, they may also be required to travel to our Accrington & Rossendale campus.

This post could suit an experienced practitioner looking for their next challenge, a newly qualified teacher looking to make their mark within an Outstanding organisation, or a talented aspiring trainee teacher looking for support with their teaching qualification.

If you are applying as a trainee teacher, the College's Trainee Teacher programme will include funding for your teaching qualification, as well as mentoring support and coaching from our experienced team. In addition, the DfE Taking Teaching Further funding also offers eligible recruits

• a £6,000 incentive payment. You can find out more about what it is like to Teach in FE by visiting https://www.teach-in-further-education.campaign.gov.uk/ and there is information about how to become a further education teacher at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/teach-in-further-education#train-on-the-job. Alternatively, please call a member of our HR team if you would like to find out more.


What You Will Be Doing:

• Teach Health and Social Care within the Health and Social Care Team and contributing flexibly as required to the delivery of programmes within the team's curriculum offer.



• To ensure that the quality of teaching and learning across all programme areas is at the highest level and as a minimum meets the College's quality standards and as required by your Line Manager.



• Develop and share resources for the subject including maintaining effective links across College for resources.



• Regularly assess students in order to track and monitor progress.



• Maintain comprehensive and up to date student/subject records and provide information, as requested.
  
  4 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above.



• Degree in a relevant subject area or appropriate professional qualification.



• Recognised teaching qualification (or a willingness to achieve one within the first 3 years of appointment).
  
  Nelson and Colne College Group is a beacon for educational excellence, made up of a family of colleges - Nelson & Colne College, Lancashire Adult Learning & Accrington & Rossendale College. Our College Group is now the only Further Education college in Lancashire to be graded as 'Outstanding' under the new Ofsted inspection framework.


Together the Group forms a Sixth Form, Skills and Technology Centre, University Centre, employer training and adult learning provider delivering exceptional teaching and learning to all ages and at all levels.

Pulled from the full job description

• Company pension


• Free parking


• Gym membership


• On-site gym


• On-site parking, Eligibility to join the Teachers' Pension Scheme



• Generous annual leave allowance including a two-week closure over the Christmas period



• A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support



• Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards



• Fantastic family friendly policies



• Free on-site parking on all College sites