Lecturer in Business - CS12229

Warwick College Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Warwick College Group seeks a dedicated teacher to deliver L1, L2 and L3 Business (BTEC) across a diverse student cohort at Royal Leamington Spa Campus. The role requires flexibility in teaching various units to meet evolving industry needs and student ambitions.

A dynamic, committed approach to learning is essential. The post is pro rata, with a salary between £21,821.32 and £30,506.43 per annum, reflecting part-time involvement and student-focused delivery.

Qualifications

• Essential degree or professional qualification in a relevant area.
• GCSE grade A-C in Maths and English (or willingness to achieve within 12 months).
• Willingness to engage in continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teaching L1, L2 and L3 Business (BTEC) units to meet student needs.
• Preparation and assessment of coursework and exams.
• Adherence to quality systems and safeguarding requirements.
• Possible exam invigilator duties during busy periods.

Education

Degree or professional qualification in a relevant area

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

The successful candidate will need to be flexible in their approach to teaching L1, L2 and L3 Business (BTEC). We require a teacher who is adept at teaching a range of units which meet the needs of the students.

This role is pro rata, the salary you will be receive is £21,821.32 – £30,506.43 per annum.

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (THE CHILDREN’S ACT 1989)

Any offers of appointment will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly CRB), a certificate of good conduct if applicable, plus receipt of satisfactory references, Occupational Health clearance, an understanding of safeguarding and qualifications verification. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position as you will be working within 'Regulated Activity' within a specific

place (i.e. the College).

This role is classed as working within Regulated Activity. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. By applying for this position, you agree to an Enhanced DBS check in line with DBS regulations.

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ROLE SUMMARY

As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, with unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students.

Our recent Ofsted inspection highlights our success and strong focus both on students and on meeting industry needs. We are also one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council – meaning our higher education academic quality and standards are equal to any university.

This post is situated primarily within the Academic & Professional Studies Department at Royal Leamington Spa Campus. The department currently has over 310 students studying Level 2 and 3 courses including Business, Computing and A-levels. The academic nature of the department means that the majority of our students will go to university in the future.

The successful candidate will need to be flexible in their approach to teaching L1, L2 and L3 Business (BTEC). We require a teacher who is adept at teaching a range of units which meet the needs of the students. We continually adapt the units of study to ensure they are relevant to the future jobs market. We aim to ensure all of our students are prepared for university and the world of work. An ability to adapt, be

flexible and also committed is essential. The teacher needs to be dynamic and enthusiastic and want to improve all aspects of the students’ learning experience.

As a department we support our teachers with relevant training that will help enhance their skills within the classroom. This includes behaviour management, enterprise learning, transformational learning and digital teaching & learning. Throughout their time at the college our staff also undergo mandatory training that includes safeguarding, equality and diversity and WRAP (Prevent).

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teaching
• Preparation and Assessment
• Quality Systems

In order to support during busy exam periods, you may be asked to undertake exam invigilator duties.The College will provide training.

The list of duties is not exhaustive but outlines the main features of the post at appointment and may vary as the job evolves without affecting the nature of the duties or the responsibility level.

OFFERS OF WORK

For the successful candidate a conditional offer of work will be made. Our offer of work will be conditional upon a number of mandatory pre-employment checks, to include but not limited to: DBS, Barred List check, right to work check, internet search, TRA check (academic posts).

ESSENTIAL ATTAINMENTS

A degree or professional qualification in a relevant area is essential

GCSE grade A-C or equivalent qualification in Maths and English, or willingness to achieve these within 12 months

Teacher Training Qualification or the willingness to undertake the courses required to gain this.

Excellent understanding of BTEC level 2 and 3 in Business (2016)

A willingness to undertake continuing professional development.

Teaching skillsExcellent organisational skillsGood time keeping and time management skills