Access to HE Lecturer: Biology and Independent Project

HSDC; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education college in Waterlooville is seeking an Access to HE Lecturer in Biology and Independent Project. The role involves delivering high-quality teaching and assessment to promote student success. Candidates must hold a Level 5 teaching qualification or be willing to work towards one, with a strong knowledge of the subject area and preferably 2 years’ teaching experience. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and a supportive teaching environment.

Benefits

Access to a wide range of training and in-house coaching

Fully funded Level 3 Award in Education & Training

Local Government Pension Scheme or Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave package

NUS TOTUM card offering discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in teaching the subject area to full-time or part-time students.
• Willingness to work towards Level 5 teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment.
• Record and monitor student progress using college information systems.
• Prepare learning plans and undertake teaching-related administration.

Skills

High level of specialist knowledge of the subject area

Experience in teaching the subject area

Education

Level 5 or equivalent teaching qualification

Degree in a relevant subject

Job description

Access to HE Lecturer: Biology and Independent Project

Job Details
Job Title: Access to HE Lecturer: Biology and Independent Project
Department: Adult Learning
Campus: South Downs
Salary: Grade 5 Spine Point 19 £32,510.78 - Grade 5 Spine Point 26 £42,483.46
FTE: 0.16 52 weeks
Contract Type: Permanent

HSDC is seeking an Access to HE Lecturer: Biology and Independent Project to ensure outstanding success and progression through the delivery of inspirational teaching, learning and assessment. The postholder must be self‑motivated, innovative and able to inspire students. Daytime and evening classes are available.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high‑quality teaching, learning, assessment and support to promote attendance, retention and achievement.
• Deliver scheduled teaching duties, tutorials (as appropriate) and student assessment.
• Record, share and monitor student progress using college information systems.
• Prepare learning plans, schemes of work and relevant records, and undertake all teaching‑related administration.
• Attend parent‑evenings, marketing and promotional events.

Requirements

• Level 5 or equivalent teaching qualification such as Certificate in Education or PGCE, or willingness to work towards this.
• High level of specialist knowledge of the subject area.
• At least 2 years’ experience in teaching the subject area to full‑time or part‑time students (desirable).
• Degree in a relevant subject (desirable).

Benefits

• Invest in Your Growth: Access a wide range of training, in‑house coaching, workshops and funding for qualifications, including opportunities for funded research and potential international travel.
• Teaching Excellence Support: Fully funded Level 3 Award in Education & Training for new teachers; Certificate in Education or PGCE options with financial support and reduced teaching hours for experienced teachers.
• Generous Pension Plans: Benefit from either the Local Government Pension Scheme or Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Ample Time Off: Enjoy a generous annual leave package to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
• Exclusive Discounts: Get an NUS TOTUM card offering discounts with numerous retailers.

Application

We encourage an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please contact [email protected] if you need reasonable adjustments. To apply, complete the application form; CVs are not accepted.