Lecturer, Early Years and Health (15 months fixed term contract)

South Essex College of Further and Higher Education; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a Lecturer in Early Years/Health. The role entails supporting and guiding students within an FE environment and delivering NCFE Health units. Ideal candidates will have experience in early years education and qualifications at level 3 or above. The position offers 40 days of holiday, professional development opportunities, and flexible working options.

Benefits

40 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Teacher's Pension – 28.68% contribution

Continued Professional Development

Free breakfast at most campuses

Free parking (after obtaining a permit)

Access to gyms and cycle to work schemes

Flexible working options

Enhanced sick pay and family benefits

Flu Jabs

Qualifications

• Experienced practitioner and teacher from an early years background.
• Holds a qualification at level 3 or above.
• Experience of Cache Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Support and guide students within an FE environment.
• Deliver NCFE Health units to a Level 2 cohort.
• Cover topics such as safeguarding, communication and human growth.

Skills

Experience in FE environment

Support and guide students

Knowledge of safeguarding and communication

Education

Qualification at level 3 or above

Experience with Cache Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Health and Science Department for a Lecturer in Early Years/Health. We are looking for someone with experience of working closely with students within an FE environment and able to support and guide them through their time within our department. The ideal person will be an experienced practitioner and teacher, from an early years background (with a qualification at level 3 or above) with experience of Cache Level 2 and 3 qualifications. There is also a requirement to delivery NCFE Health units to a level 2 cohort on subjects that include safeguarding, communication and human growth. The role will be based at our Thurrock campus.

Only applications made via our college website will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support and guide students within an FE environment.
• Deliver NCFE Health units to a Level 2 cohort covering safeguarding, communication and human growth.
• Support students from an early years background as an experienced practitioner and teacher.

Qualifications

• Experienced practitioner and teacher from an early years background.
• Holds a qualification at level 3 or above.
• Experience of Cache Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications.

Benefits

• 40 days holiday (plus bank holidays and college closure days).
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Teachers Pension – 28.68% college contribution.
• Continued Professional Development.
• Free breakfast at most campuses (term time only).
• Free parking (after obtaining a parking permit).
• Access to gyms, cycle to work schemes, RAC discounts and more (depending on campus).
• Flexible working options.
• Holidays 30/35/40 days depending on role type.
• Additional college closure efficiency days.
• Career development opportunities.
• Training opportunities for both academic and support staff.
• Free eye test and contribution towards glasses for VDU users.
• Enhanced sick pay and family benefits (subject to policy terms).
• Flu Jabs.

For more information and a full list of vacancies we have on offer, please visit our website www.southessex.ac.uk and go to careers at South Essex College.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.