Lecturer Foundation Learning

University Centre Somerset College Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional education provider in Bridgwater seeks a motivated individual to deliver effective teaching in English and Maths. This role involves collaborating with other departments to ensure student progression and includes support for learners with special educational needs. The institution offers a generous pension scheme, competitive holidays, and additional wellbeing benefits. We're committed to equality and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Competitive holiday entitlement

Dedicated CPD days

2 wellbeing days

2-week Christmas closure

On-site discounted gym

Free parking

Discount platform

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Motivated and enthusiastic team player required.
• Experience in teaching English and Maths.
• Ability to support learners with SEND and SEMH difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly effective teaching, learning and assessment of English and Maths.
• Collaborate with the cross‑college team to support progression.
• Provide additional teaching as required.

Job description

About the Role

Foundation Learning is the 23/24 winner of the RCU Beacon Award for Support for Students and an outstanding area of the college that provides highly successful study programmes for learners with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND), barriers to learning and Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH). The post-holder will be motivated, enthusiastic and a strong team player who strives to deliver the best possible outcomes for our learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly effective teaching, learning and assessment of English and Maths to Department learners.
• Teach GCSE and Functional Skills English and Maths within the Department.
• Collaborate with the cross‑college English and Maths Department to support progression, track milestones and ensure standardisation in line with Awarding Organisation requirements and College quality processes.
• Provide additional teaching within the Department as required.

Benefits

• Generous pension scheme
• Competitive holiday entitlement
• Dedicated CPD days
• 2 wellbeing days
• 2‑week Christmas closure
• On‑site discounted gym
• Free parking
• Discount platform
• Employee Assistance Programme

Equality and Diversity

UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability‐confident employer and will do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity.