Lecturer in Sport - 0.7

East Lancashire Learning Group; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lecturer in Sport to join their dynamic team. This role involves teaching various sports programmes, planning engaging lessons, and supporting student learning. The ideal candidate will possess a recognised teaching qualification and have prior experience in teaching, especially in Pearson BTEC courses. The workplace encourages professional development and offers competitive benefits including access to a pension scheme and generous leave. This is an opportunity to thrive within an Outstanding organisation.

Benefits

Eligibility to join the Teacher Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Enhanced sick pay scheme

Range of health and wellbeing benefits

Long service awards

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Teaching experience, ideally with Pearson BTEC.
• Background in Level 3 RQF subjects or Level 2 Fitness qualifications is advantageous.
• Ability to develop and share resources.
• Recognised teaching qualification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective learning for students in the Sports department.
• Plan and prepare high-quality teaching and learning.
• Complete required assessments for student assignments.
• Support recruitment of new learners.

Skills

Enthusiastic team player

Successful teaching experience

Ability to plan high quality lessons

Education

Recognised teaching qualification

Degree level qualification

Equivalent professional qualification

Job description

The Exciting Role A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Lecturer in Sport.You will join an excellent team of professional in delivering sports programmes at levels 1 to 3. The division has an established track record of success, and you will be supported in developing your own teaching and learning practice through our "Be Phenomenal" programme of staff development. The successful candidate will be primarily based at the Accrington & Rossendale Campus but may be required to travel across sites. This post could suit an experienced practitioner looking for their next challenge, or a newly qualified teacher looking to make their mark within an Outstanding organisation. If you are applying as a trainee teacher, the College's Trainee Teacher programme will include funding for your teaching qualification, as well as mentoring support and coaching from our experienced team. You can find out more about what it is like to Teach in FE by visiting https://www.teach-in-further-education.campaign.gov.uk/ and there is information about how to become a further education teacher at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/teach-in-further-education#train-on-the-job. Alternatively, please call a member of our HR team if you would like to find out more.

What You Will Be Doing

• Teaching on a range of programmes, delivering effective learning for students in the Sports department
• Planning and preparing high quality teaching and learning
• Developing and sharing resources for the course/subject
• Completing required assessments in relation to student assignments
• Supporting recruitment of new learners

What We Are Looking For

• An enthusiastic team player
• Recognised teaching qualification
• Successful teaching experience (ideally on Pearson BTEC) with a background in delivery of Level 3 RQF subjects or Level 2 Fitness qualifications would be advantageous
• Degree level qualification or appropriate professional qualification (or equivalent level of experience)

What We Offer in Return

• Eligibility to join the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave allowance including a two-week closure over the Christmas period
• Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme and access to family friendly policies and benefits
• A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support
• Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards
• Free on-site parking on all College sites