Lecturer - Inclusive Practice

Buckinghamshire College Group; Flackwell Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Flackwell Heath is seeking an experienced lecturer to support inclusive practice for students with EHCPs. You will be responsible for planning innovative lesson structures and managing a high-performing team to ensure student success. Ideal candidates should have experience in Further Education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme with employer contribution

35 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to free training and professional development

Flexible working policy

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) access

Qualifications

• Ability to create innovative schemes of work and assessment schedules.
• Experience in addressing diverse student needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective learning programmes.
• Line manage a team of staff and oversee development.
• Deliver student success through operational leadership.

Skills

Innovative lesson planning

Inclusive teaching strategies

Team leadership

Education

Experience in Further Education

Qualification in Education (e.g., Level 3 Award)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced lecturer to join our team at our Wycombe Campus. As a lecturer in our Inclusive Practice provision you will have the exciting opportunity to work with our students that have an EHCP, ensuring that their individual planning, preparation, recording, assessment, and reporting needs are met. It is essential that you maintain the positive ethos and core values of the college both inside and outside the classroom. Our mission is to empower learners to realise their potential and achieve their aspirations and individual EHCP outcomes. As a Curriculum Practice lecturer you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students. You will provide personalised guidance to students, helping them navigate their next steps with cross college, supported internship, employment or with local authority provision.

Responsibilities

• Have the ability to plan and prepare innovative schemes of work, lesson plans and assessment schedules which motivate students to achieve.
• Plan and deliver highly effective learning programmes for diverse groups or individuals in a safe and inclusive environment, whilst also ensuring students are stretched and challenged to reach their full potential.
• Address the individual needs of students and work creatively to overcome individual barriers to learning, both within and outside of the classroom.
• To line manage a high performing team of staff and support the team's development through Personal Development Reviews, target setting, performance management and staff development.
• Deliver outstanding student success through operational leadership and management of a team of staff including lecturers, and business support staff.

We will encourage you to develop new skills and expand your opportunities within the college. We are also flexible and accommodating, allowing you to be as productive as possible.

Disability Confident

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Organisation

Buckinghamshire College Group is a Further Education college with three campuses located in Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe. We are proud to be a skills-based college supporting over 5,000 learners each year to achieve their study and career goals and play a pivotal role in the Buckinghamshire community working with a wide range of employers for example, Pinewood Studios, NHS Trusts and Flannery Plant Hire to name but a few. As a member of our team you will have an unwavering passion for learning and for supporting students and staff to achieve more than they ever thought possible - while being innovative and comfortable with experimentation of new ideas and approaches including use of digital tools to enhance student engagement - we call this the Bucks College Factor!

If you have the Bucks College Factor, this sounds like a role for you and Buckinghamshire College Group sounds like a place you'd like to be part of, then we'd love to hear from you.

Taking Teaching Further

The College actively engages with the Education & Training Foundation's Taking Teaching Further scheme to recruit industry professionals to teach within Further Education. As industry professionals offer our students industry experience and insight we support our unqualified teachers to learn 'on the job'. You will be given full support throughout your development to fully qualified teacher status. Whilst in employment you would be enrolled onto the Level 3 Award in Education and Training. After completion you can choose to move be onto our Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training qualification. This is a great way for experienced professionals to achieve a recognised teaching qualification whilst in employment.

Safeguarding

Commitment to Safeguarding: BCG is committed to equal opportunities for all, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and staff alike; all posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Benefits

• Pension scheme - TPS (28.68% employers' contribution)
• 35 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays & Additional annual leave purchase scheme
• A wide range of learning - access to free training & continuous professional development
• A bespoke package of intensive induction and probation support
• Flexible working policy and a commitment to employee wellbeing
• Discounts in the Aylesbury Day Nursery & Aylesbury Hair & Beauty (HAB) Salon
• 24hrs/7days a week access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to work and local business employee corporate discount schemes