Lecturer - Access to HE

Calderdale College; Calderdale; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a qualified individual to teach and develop courses in Access to Higher Education within the Health sector. The successful applicant will focus on delivering biology-based subjects and ensuring quality standards in education. Ideal candidates will possess strong vocational experience in health and social care, along with proven teaching skills. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support students in their journey into higher education and health careers.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering courses in health or social care.
• Proven success in teaching roles or relevant professional experiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver courses for Access to Higher Education.
• Teach biology subjects related to health.
• Ensure quality assurance standards are met.

Skills

Vocational experience in health and social care

Strong academic qualifications relevant to the health sector

Enthusiasm for teaching

Ability to motivate students

Innovative problem-solving skills

Job description

Calderdale College is seeking to recruit an exceptional, appropriately qualified, and experienced individual to join our University Centre team, specialising in Access to Higher Education in the Health area.

The successful applicant will contribute to the delivery of programmes across our suite of qualifications, with the primary focus on teaching and assessment within the Level 3 Access to HE Health course. Additional responsibilities may include delivery of Access to HE Social Sciences and other Level 3–5 Health and Social Care qualifications.

We are looking for a high-performing and focused individual, with the ambition and drive to deliver and achieve challenging targets.

Main Purpose of the Role

Work as part of the University Centre, Calderdale College team to design, develop, and deliver courses that enhance students’ capabilities to access Higher Education and progress into health-related professions.

Teach biology-based subjects such as Human Reproduction and the Cardiovascular System.

Ensure timely and effective quality assurance of provision in line with awarding body standards.

Candidate Requirements

• Vocational experience in health and social care.
• Strong academic and professional qualifications relevant to the health sector.
• Enthusiasm and proven success in previous teaching or professional roles.
• Ability to role model consistent high performance, influence, and motivate students.
• Solutions-oriented, innovative, and determined to achieve success in all aspects of the role.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact by supporting students on their journey into Higher Education and future careers in health.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects its staff to share this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If the post falls under the definition of regulated activity it will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

When we shortlist potential candidates, we will inform those who have been shortlisted that online search may be conducted as part of the due diligence checks. The college will ensure to communicate the lawful basis on which this personal information will be collected.

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