Hourly Paid Lecturer - Health and Social Care

Waltham Forest; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an experienced Hourly Paid Lecturer for the Health and Social Care team in Walthamstow, Greater London. The role involves teaching a range of Level 1-3 programmes, including new T Levels and adult courses. Candidates should have a degree in Health or Social Sciences and essential teaching skills. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, opportunities for professional development, and attractive benefits, making it ideal for dedicated individuals in education.

Benefits

Career average pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced sick pay

NUS Employee discount

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Sodexo benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Degree in Health, Healthcare, Nursing or Social Sciences required.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to achieve is necessary.
• Must have knowledge of vocational topics like mental health awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching and support learners to succeed.
• Contribute to the teaching programme including Levels 1-5.
• Assess and track student achievement and administer courses.

Skills

Teaching qualification or willingness to achieve

Knowledge of vocational topics such as mental health awareness

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Health, Healthcare, Nursing or Social Sciences

Tools

Information systems and databases

Job description

Hourly Paid Lecturer - Health and Social Care

Location: Walthamstow, Greater London

Salary: £24.09 - £37.69 per hour inclusive of holiday pay.

Contract: Fixed term contract

Employer: Waltham Forest College

Job Title: Lecturer - Health and Social Care

An experienced and proactive lecturer will join our Health and Social Care team. You will teach a range of Level 1-3 study programmes, including the new T Levels in Health, and adult courses such as pre-access, access and HND.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver outstanding teaching and support learners to succeed.
• Contribute to the teaching programme including Levels 1-5 in line with awarding body specifications.
• Assess, track student achievement and administer courses.
• Develop positive working relationships with stakeholders.
• Use information systems and databases to support learning.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Health, Healthcare, Nursing or Social Sciences.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to achieve.
• Knowledge of vocational topics such as mental health awareness or sciences.
• Good interpersonal skills and experience of using information systems and databases.

What's in it for you?

• Career average pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced sick pay
• NUS Employee discount
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sodexo benefits scheme

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for all applicants.

Closing Date: 5 January 2026

Interview Date: 16 January 2026