Lecturer of Functional Skills Maths

HSDC; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Waterlooville is seeking a Lecturer of Maths to join their Adult Learning team. The successful candidate will develop and deliver lessons tailored to adult learners, support students in achieving their goals, and collaborate with colleagues. Qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and teaching qualifications such as PGCE or Cert Ed. The position offers generous benefits including training opportunities, pension plans, and a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Access to training and workshops

Generous pension plans

Generous annual leave

NUS TOTUM card discounts

Qualifications

• Required to have a strong understanding of the Functional Skills Maths curriculum.
• Experience teaching Functional Skills Maths is desirable but not essential.
• IQA qualifications are beneficial, training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out training and assessment workload as agreed.
• Reviewing learning programmes with stakeholders.
• Marking and grading of regulated courses.
• Designing bespoke courses for specific demands.
• Delivering training/coaching sessions tailored to adult needs.
• Undertaking IQA responsibilities for adult courses.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification

PGCE or Cert Ed

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Lecturer of Maths (0.11)

Department: Adult Learning

Campus: South Downs Campus

Salary: TBC

Contract Type: Academic - Permanent

About the Role

HSDC is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join our Adult Learning team. We are a leading provider of Functional Skills courses, supporting adults and young people to develop essential maths skills and prepare for further study. Our commitment is to provide students with the best possible learning experience in an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" department. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Functional Skills Maths curriculum and be able to develop and deliver engaging lessons tailored to adult learners. You will need to provide individual support to help students achieve their goals and work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth running of programmes.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out appropriate training and assessment workload as agreed with your line manager
• Agree and review learning programmes with DWP, Employers and Partnership Co-ordinators
• Undertaking all assessment, marking and grading of regulated courses both online and in the classroom
• Design bespoke courses of non-regulated training to meet specific JCP demands for their customers
• Develop and deliver training/coaching sessions (small groups and one to one) as appropriate to their experience and adult needs
• Undertake IQA responsibilities for appropriate adult courses when required.

Requirements

• A relevant degree or equivalent qualification
• PGCE or Cert Ed
• Experience teaching Functional Skills Maths (Desirable)
• Excellent communication and organisational skills (Essential)
• IQA qualifications (desirable but training can be provided)

Benefits

• Invest in Your Growth: Access a wide range of training, in-house coaching, workshops, and funding for qualifications. Opportunities for funded research, with potential international travel.
• Generous Pension Plans: Benefit from either the Local Government Pension Scheme or Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Ample Time Off: Enjoy a generous annual leave package to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Exclusive Discounts: Get an NUS TOTUM card, offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.

Application

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For more information on the position itself, please connect with Sarah Stone at [e-mail] for any queries.

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