Lecturer in 14-16 Alternative Provision

Chichester College Group; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a passionate Lecturer in 14-16 Alternative Provision at Brinsbury College. The role involves supporting young learners who need alternative education pathways, developing their skills in Maths and English. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification and relevant teaching experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent staff benefits, including generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme

40 days annual leave

Discount schemes

Family friendly policies

Continuous professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners who have not engaged in mainstream education.
• Ability to engage and encourage students aged 14-16.
• Creative in delivering Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking teaching and learning related activities.
• Supporting the delivery of Functional Skills and GCSE in Maths and English.
• Preparing learning materials and assessments.

Skills

Relevant industry/subject experience

Effective behaviour management strategies

Interpersonal skills

Innovative and creative

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Chichester College Group have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Lecturer in 14-16 Alternative Provision at our Brinsbury College campus. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, we will offer a competitive salary of £26,716 - £41,659 per annum.

At Brinsbury College our purpose is to Change Lives Through Learning. Of all the teaching roles you see advertised today, you will be hard pressed finding one with a greater impact on young lives - your role as a Lecturer in 14-16 truly can change our learners’ lives through learning.

The Lecturer In 14-16 Alternative Provision Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring, dynamic and committed Lecturer who has relevant experience of supporting learners who have, up until now, not engaged in mainstream education. You will be creative, experienced and passionate about working with these students aged 14-16 and have the ability to engage and encourage students to participate and develop new skills in an exciting and motivating environment, this may include the delivery of Maths and English as part of your timetable.

Working at Brinsbury College means working in a unique location, surrounded by 540 acres of stunning countryside with our very own farm, woodlands, orchard and more! You don’t often get that in your standard teaching role!

Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking teaching and learning related activities, including tutoring, as agreed.


• Undertaking and support the delivery of to levels of Functional Skills and GCSE in Maths, English, Personal Social Education (PSE).


• Ensuring that appropriate learning materials are prepared and assessments and assignments are undertaken in a timely manner.


• Undertaking administration and provide reports and statistics regarding student and teaching matters.


• Developing curricula and learning activities, taking into consideration Maths and English development and equality and diversity.


• Participating in marketing activities and promote the College in a positive way for the purpose of gaining sponsorship, advertising, good public relations and increased recruitment.


• Participating in student reviews and other relevant meetings to manage the achievement and attendance of students.

Our ideal Lecturer

• Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification


• Relevant industry/subject experience


• Working knowledge of effective behaviour management strategies


• The ability to work alone and as part of a team with interpersonal skills


• Innovative and creative in meeting the needs of learners

Our Staff Benefits

We have a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations, including:

• Teachers Pension Scheme - the Group contributes 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.


• 40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.


• Discount schemes - including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).


• Family friendly policies - including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (dependant on continuous service).


• Continuous professional development opportunities - including ‘back to industry’ days, the Learning & Skills Teacher Apprenticeship for unqualified teaching staff and access to a range of other courses and activities.


• And much more - check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.

Training and Development

Looking to get into teaching? We offer a fully funded Level 5 Learning and Skills Teacher Apprenticeship, plus other alternative options.

Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you\'ll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It\'s an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.

Application and Safeguarding

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All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer.