SEND Lecturer: Inclusive, Learner-Centred Teaching

Barking & Dagenham College; Tendring; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Travel-to-work schemes

Ongoing CPD and industry links

Job summary

Barking & Dagenham College, a dynamic further and higher education institution, invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in SEND. You will deliver learner‑centred teaching, provide pastoral support, and help learners progress academically and personally within an inclusive learning environment.

We seek an enthusiastic educator with a degree or professional qualification and a recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• A degree or relevant professional qualification.
• A recognised teaching qualification, or a willingness to achieve one within required timescales.
• Excellent teaching skills with substantial relevant teaching experience.
• A commitment to delivering outstanding learner-centred education.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage teaching administration effectively.
• Excellent communication, coaching and pastoral support skills.
• A commitment to continuing professional development and staying current with teaching and industry best practice.
• A strong commitment to safeguarding, equality, inclusion and creating a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across SEND programmes.
• Plan innovative, flexible and blended learning experiences that engage and motivate learners.
• Monitor learner progress, maintain accurate records and complete teaching administration effectively.
• Provide constructive feedback and implement learner-centred assessment strategies.
• Act as a personal tutor, offering pastoral support and guidance to help learners achieve their goals.
• Support learner recruitment, interviews, induction activities and progression events.
• Contribute to curriculum development, quality improvement initiatives and course team activities.
• Participate in staff development, enrichment activities, open events and wider College life while promoting a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Excellent teaching skills

Strong organisational skills

Communication & pastoral support

Safeguarding & inclusion commitment

Education

Degree or professional qualification

Recognised teaching qualification

Willingness to achieve teaching qualification

Job description

Barking & Dagenham College, a dynamic further and higher education institution, invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in SEND. You will deliver learner‑centred teaching, provide pastoral support, and help learners progress academically and personally within an inclusive learning environment.

We seek an enthusiastic educator with a degree or professional qualification and a recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to obtain one.