Lecturer - SEND

London South East Colleges; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a passionate Lecturer in SEND to deliver exceptional educational experiences. The role involves planning courses, teaching varied programmes, and supporting curriculum development. Ideal candidates will have proven teaching experience, strong communication skills, and organizational abilities. Join a dedicated team committed to empowering diverse learners in a dynamic educational environment.

Benefits

Annual leave of 43 days

Excellent pension schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Access to onsite gym

Qualifications

• Proven teaching experience or relevant industry expertise.
• Experience working with learners with medical and health needs is desirable.
• Ability to maintain accurate learner records.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and organization of courses for Personal Progression and Employment Pathways.
• Teach across various levels, delivering accredited and unaccredited programmes.
• Support curriculum development and promote SEND programmes.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Engaging learners

Education

Level 2 literacy and numeracy qualifications

Teaching qualification or commitment to achieve one

Job description

About the Role

About the role: No Fixed Closing Date - Apply Early to Avoid Missing Out! We will close the vacancy as soon as we receive a sufficient number of applications, so act quickly to secure your chance to join us.

Nido Volans, part of London South East Colleges' specialist SEND provision, is seeking a passionate and committed individual to join our team. If you are dedicated to supporting SEND learners and are eager to contribute to a forward-thinking and successful college, we want to hear from you.

As a Lecturer in SEND, you will play a key role in delivering an exceptional educational experience for our learners. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the planning and organisation of courses for our Personal Progression and Employment Pathways. You will also teach across various levels, delivering both accredited and unaccredited programmes tailored to learners with diverse abilities and needs. You will also support our Curriculum Manager with curriculum development, as well as driving the growth of the department. You may also be asked to promote SEND programmes and participate in marketing events to showcase our provision.

Skills and Experience

Our ideal candidate will bring proven teaching experience or relevant industry expertise with a minimum of Level 2 literacy and numeracy qualifications. You will have a teaching qualification (or a commitment to achieving one). You will have strong communication skills, with the ability to engage learners effectively and deliver impactful presentations. Furthermore, experience working with learners with medical and health needs is desirable. Lastly, you will also have great organisational skills to maintain accurate learner records and ensure efficient administration.

About Us

London South East Colleges (LSEC) is a leading further and higher education provider, with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, and Lambeth and c1000 staff. The College delivers a wide range of vocational courses, apprenticeships and degree programmes to over 13,000 students, designed to meet employer and industry needs.

Committed to transforming lives through the power of learning, the College plays a vital role in promoting social mobility, creating opportunities for learners of all backgrounds to achieve their potential. With state-of-the-art facilities and strong partnerships with employers and universities, the college equips students with the skills, confidence and opportunities needed for success in their careers and their lives.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes annual leave of 43 days (excluding bank holidays) plus a further three days over the Christmas break. We provide up to two more additional College closure days throughout the year, and also offer leave for volunteering.

Excellent pension schemes are offered, including employer contributions (Teachers' Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Other benefits include:

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to work/bike loan scheme
• Annual season ticket loan
• Access to the 'Discounts for Teachers' portal
• Free Wifi access in over 10,000 locations worldwide Eduroam
• Access to our onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in our in-house restaurants and on our hair and beauty treatments

Equal Opportunities

London South East Colleges is fully-committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, and creating a diverse and inclusive workspace, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status.

As a Disability Confident-Committed employer, we will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum job role criteria.