Lecturer (Step into STEM)

Nottingham College; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking passionate lecturers from a Technology/STEM background to join a new faculty. This role offers the chance to inspire students and enhance their learning experience through innovative teaching strategies and a commitment to personal and social skills. With a focus on vocational education and real-life experiences, you will play a pivotal role in shaping future-ready students. Join a collaborative environment that values creativity and inclusivity, and make a meaningful impact on the community. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career while contributing to the success of learners.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to inspire students

Self-contained specialist unit

Community engagement

Qualifications

• Experience in developing innovative teaching strategies.
• Commitment to fostering student confidence and skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching and assessment opportunities.
• Enhance active learning through vocational and functional skills.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Student Engagement

Curriculum Development

Inclusive Teaching

Team Collaboration

Education

Recognised Teaching Qualification

Job description

Your future is here
A place to inspire

In a teaching role at Nottingham College you will play a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential. We are Nottingham’s College and together, we make a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves. Our teachers bring experience, flair, industry connections, passion and care to their roles and in return we invest in them. Here, you have the freedom to work in a way that suits you, the support to thrive and the opportunity to shape your career.

Who we need

We are looking for experienced lecturers from a Technology/STEM background to join our brand-new Step into STEM faculty. The people we need will have:

• The skills and enthusiasm to foster student confidence and the skills for further study at Nottingham College
• The belief that will prepare our students for employment
• The commitment to embed the personal and social skills which transfer to the classroom and workshops, to create Future Ready students
• The ambition to enhance active learning and engagement through vocational, maths and English functional skills, tutorials and embedded enrichment and work experience opportunities

What you’ll bring

You will come from a technology background (e.g. Electrical, Engineering, Motor vehicle, Design and Digital skills) and have experience of alternative provisions, SEND settings, behavioural challenge and hard to reach learners. Other essential skills and experience include:

• To hold a recognised teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards)
• Experience of developing and implementing innovative and effective teaching strategies to support and challenge students
• Demonstrate a creative approach to teaching, learning and assessment
• Have a respectful and inclusive attitude to students and colleagues
• Able to work effectively as a member of a team

What we offer

• New faculty at our Highfields Campus, specialising in Technology (Engineering, Automotive, Electrical and Design)
• Excellent opportunity for inspirational and innovative lecturers to provide outstanding teaching, learning and assessment opportunities for our entry level students, coupled with a pastoral approach
• The opportunity to deliver a combination of vocational, functional skills maths and English, tutorials and real-life experience to enhance the learner journey experience
• Ongoing training and the opportunity to develop your career
• A place to belong and inspire
• Self-contained specialist unit
• Making a positive impact on belonging
• Bringing industry, experience and knowledge
• Better and positive futures, being part of the community spirit
• Freedom to bring innovation and to thrive

Interviews and assessments are planned for: TBC

Nottingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including employer references and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.