Health and Social Care Lecturer

Newham College of Further Education; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading post-16 education provider in the UK is seeking an experienced lecturer in Health and Social Care. The role involves delivering a full range of BTEC qualifications from level 1 to 5. Candidates must hold a PGCE or equivalent, and experience teaching Science units related to Health and Social Care is essential. The position also requires excellent organizational skills and a commitment to engaging students. Competitive salary offered, reflective of qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Compulsory experience teaching BTEC level 1 to 5.
• Experience in teaching Science units related to Health and Social Care is essential.
• Capable of engaging and developing learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a full range of Health and Social Care qualifications including BTEC Level 1 to 5.
• Support learners' development and use technology effectively.

Skills

Teaching BTEC level 1 to 5

Experience in teaching Science units

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Current Maths and English skills

Education

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

The College has a strong commitment to working towards the implementation of equality of opportunity in both service delivery and employment. The College's mission and strategic objectives directly support this aim. All employees are required to actively support the development, dissemination and implementation of this aim and related policies and programmes.

Recruitment Process

The email account you use to apply will be used for all recruitment communication. Please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor. All application forms must be fully completed, including a full record of education and employment history. Incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting. We regret that we are unable to respond to every application. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful.

Position Overview

You should demonstrate a good understanding of Health and Social Care through a history of teaching in the area and practical work experience in the field. The successful applicant will work as a member of the team delivering a full range of Health and Social Care qualifications including BTEC Level 1 to 5. This could be an excellent opportunity for an experienced lecturer to join us in teaching on our Health and Social Care provision. Candidates should hold a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.

Required Experience & Qualifications

It is compulsory for the candidate to have experience teaching BTEC level 1 to 5. The candidate must also have experience in teaching Science units related to Health and Social Care is essential.

The successful candidate will need to have a flexible approach, coupled with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. You will have an open mind‑set and attitude towards technology and virtual learning tools. Along with current Maths and English skills, you will also demonstrate the ability to engage and develop our learners and role model the attributes that we develop within our learners.

Salary

The salary for this position is inclusive of London weighting. Please note that it is Newham College's policy to offer all roles at the entry point of the salary scale advertised. However, based on your qualifications and experience, we may offer a higher starting salary within the specified salary range.

Safeguarding

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education all employment offers are subject to employment checks. These include (some of which are dependent on the role and the individual): Enhanced DBS including Children’s Barred List check, DfE teaching/management Barred List check, on-line searches, overseas criminal record check, evidence of identity and Right to Work in the UK, satisfactory references, confirmation of medical fitness, evidence of relevant qualifications and a check of previous employment history.

About Newham College

Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways - including 16-18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education. With over 600 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough's largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development.