English Lecturer

Doncaster College; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate English Lecturer to inspire and educate the next generation. This role involves teaching a diverse range of courses, developing innovative learning materials, and leading course teams. With a commitment to quality education, the position offers the chance to shape students' futures while engaging in continuous professional development. The organization values equality, diversity, and community impact, making it a rewarding environment for educators dedicated to making a difference. Join a team that believes in transforming lives through learning and enjoy a supportive work culture with numerous benefits.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in lecturing or training within Further and Higher Education.
• Knowledge of assessment methods and quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Teach and manage a variety of further education courses.
• Develop learning materials and assess student assignments.
• Lead course teams and contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Teaching qualification

Innovative learning techniques

Student guidance and support

Curriculum development

Education

2-3 years in lecturing or training

Job description

The vacancy

Job Purpose:

Are you passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation of learners? We are seeking a dedicated and innovative English Lecturer to join our diverse team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality education on a range of further and higher education courses, developing specific subject areas, and leading programmes of study.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage a variety of further education courses.
• Develop learning materials and mark student assignments.
• Lead and coordinate course teams and specific subject areas.
• Implement appropriate assessment methods to achieve learning goals.
• Provide student guidance, counselling, and support.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes.
• Participate in research, consultancy activities, and course verification.
• Recruit and select students, meeting enrolment targets.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Minimum Requirements:

• Appropriate teaching qualification or substantial industrial experience.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a lecturing or training role within the Further and Higher Education sector.
• Knowledge of innovative learning and teaching techniques.
• Understanding of internal quality processes and procedures.

Personal Qualities:

• Customer-centred approach with attention to detail.
• Professional appearance and discretion.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, health and safety, and safeguarding policies.

Benefits:

• 35 days of annual leave plus 8 public holidays and two weeks at Christmas.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for flexible and part-time working arrangements.

To apply for this post click 'Apply now', for further information contact [e-mail]

Interview date: 30th April

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Join us in shaping the future of education and making a difference in the lives of our students!

About us

At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.

Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally.

Our values

This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.

These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.