Lecturer Assessor in Early Years

Warrington & Vale Royal College; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Warrington & Vale Royal College is seeking a full-time Lecturer/Assessor in Early Years. The role involves delivering high-quality teaching and assessment to ensure successful learner outcomes. Candidates should hold a relevant degree, with a strong work ethic and positive mindset, and possess excellent teamwork and organisational skills. This role offers excellent salary and benefits, within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Employee benefits package

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Full programme of training and mentoring

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic with an 'excellence' mindset.
• Industry-related experience.
• Teaching qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment.
• Manage, review, assess and train a caseload of students.

Skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Resilience

Positive attitude

Education

Degree in Early Years or Early Childhood Studies

Job description

Warrington & Vale Royal College is seeking to appoint a full time Lecturer/Assessor in Early years, to deliver high quality teaching, learning and assessment, to ensure successful learner outcomes and to manage, review, assess and train a caseload of students.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, which includes:

• Generous annual leave entitlement (37 days for Lecturer/Assessors, inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure days, pro rata for part time)
• Employee benefits package
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on-site parking
• Full programme of training and mentoring
• Induction programme and buddy scheme
• Flexible working, where appropriate

In November 2024 the college was officially commended as ‘Good with outstanding features’ by Ofsted.Our mission is ‘Realising potential, transforming lives’.Our environment is inclusive, friendly and supportive, with high expectations for both staff and students.To thrive in our environment, you will need to be resilient, positive, able to work autonomously, have a strong work ethic, and put our learners at the heart of everything you do.

The college is proud to hold the Gold accreditation in the Investors in People framework. We have been assessed against the criteria of Leading, Supporting and Improving, and the Gold award means that the college has the right principles in place, and our people and leaders demonstrate a commitment to best practice, people management and personal development.

Sustainability is a key priority for Warrington & Vale Royal College, and we are committed to raising awareness and the implementation of sustainable practives in all aspects of college life. Sustainable principles are embedded across the college, and our sustainability action plan and committee are led by senior leaders to ensure that this remains a key focus.

Suitable candidates will hold a degree in Early Years or Early Childhood Studies. A teaching qualification is advantageous, though candidates have the opportunity to obtain one while employed. It is also desirable that candidates have knowledge of apprenticeship standards and an assessor award. A proven track record of industry related experience is essential.

In addition, applications should possess excellent teamwork and organisation skills, with an 'excellence' mind set.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check/Children’s barred list check, and a Prohibition check for teaching staff.

Please note that it is college policy that referees of short-listed candidates will automatically be approached prior to interview. One reference should be from your current or most recent employer. In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, online searches will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates.

The College operates on 2 campuses – Warrington and Winsford.

Please note, an application must be completed via FE jobs, as we cannot accept CVs as applications for employment. Agency CVs will not be accepted for this post.

This post closes on 29 June 2025; interview date to be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. If you are interested in this post please submit your application as soon as possible.