Lecturer Business

The Methodist Church in Britain; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 55 days annual leave

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Funded CPD and regular staff training

Career progression support

Free Barnsley College courses

GP appointments 24/7

Free counselling services

Job summary

Barnsley College is recruiting a lecturer to teach Business programmes from Level 2 up to Higher Education. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons, curriculum and assessment development, and tracking learner progress, alongside recruitment and employer engagement.

The post is permanent full-time (37 hours). Enhanced DBS check is required, and visa sponsorship is not available. The successful candidate will join a supportive Business Department at Barnsley College.

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification such as Cert Ed or PGCE, or equivalent.
• Degree, or equivalent qualification, in a relevant subject.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Business programmes from Level 2 to Higher Education.
• Support learners' progress, achievement and academic and personal development.
• Contribute to curriculum development and planning.
• Carry out assessment of learners.
• Develop engaging learning resources and teaching approaches.
• Work closely with the Course Leader and wider curriculum team.
• Contribute to learner recruitment activities.
• Contribute to employer engagement and departmental initiatives that support student outcomes.

Skills

Industry knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Motivating learners

Team collaboration

Education

Teaching qualification

Degree in relevant subject

Job description

The Business Department at Barnsley College is recruiting a lecturer to teach Business programmes from Level 2 up to Higher Education. The work centres on delivering engaging lessons, developing curriculum and assessment, and tracking learner progress, alongside recruitment and employer engagement. The post suits someone with teaching experience or current industry expertise, and is a permanent full-time role of 37 hours. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the successful candidate will need an Enhanced DBS check.

What the job involves

• Deliver engaging, innovative lessons across Business programmes from Level 2 to Higher Education
• Support learners' progress, achievement and academic and personal development
• Contribute to curriculum development and planning
• Carry out assessment of learners
• Develop engaging learning resources and teaching approaches
• Work closely with the Course Leader and wider curriculum team
• Contribute to learner recruitment activities
• Contribute to employer engagement and departmental initiatives that support student outcomes

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification such as Cert Ed or PGCE, or equivalent
• Degree, or equivalent qualification, in a relevant subject

Experience

• Two years' experience working in an education setting
• Experience of delivering learning to a range of learners
• Experience of developing learning materials

Skills & knowledge

• Current industry knowledge of business
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Motivating and inspiring learners
• Collaborative team working

Checks & eligibility

• Right to work in the UK, demonstrable at appointment
• Enhanced DBS check
• Not barred from regulated activity relating to children

What’s offered

• Up to 55 days annual leave a year including bank and public holidays
• Holiday purchase scheme for additional leave
• Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Funded CPD and regular staff development training
• Career advancement support with tailored progression help
• Free Barnsley College courses, subject to approval
• 24/7 access to same-day GP appointments
• Free counselling services and the Foundations App