Teacher Training/Education Lecturer (HE)

Doncaster College; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Doncaster College seeks passionate Higher Education Lecturers for Teacher Training/Education to deliver high-quality teaching and support to students. Join a dynamic team committed to curriculum development and the academic success of future educators. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

35 days annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays

Access to Teachers’ Pension Scheme and health scheme

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience teaching in Further Education.
• Passion for shaping future educators.
• Engagement in curriculum development and continuous professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching sessions.
• Support curriculum planning and development.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in teacher training and education

Excellent organisational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree

Postgraduate qualification and PGCE or equivalent

Minimum Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy

Job description

The vacancy

Higher Education Lecturer – Teacher Training/Education

We have two vacancies for Teacher Training/Education Lecturers (HE)

• Vacancy 1: Full time (35.5 hours)
• Vacancy 2: Part Time (15 hours per week - likely Tuesdays & Wednesdays / requires evening work up until 9pm).
• Actual salary for Vacancy 2: £13,328 - £17,375 Per annum)
  

About The Role

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of educators? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable HE Lecturer in Teacher Training/Education to join our dynamic team at DN Colleges Group. Based at UCNL and UCDon, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and academic support to students on our teacher training programmes.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to curriculum development, engage in scholarly activity, and support students through their academic and professional journeys. You will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the quality and impact of our higher education provision.

Essential Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A degree, postgraduate qualification and PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
• Minimum Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy
• Demonstratable experience teaching in Further Education
• Strong subject knowledge in teacher training and education
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching sessions in line with HE quality standards
• Support curriculum planning, development, and review
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students, including observation of teaching practice
• Contribute to programme documentation, self-evaluation reports, and quality assurance processes
• Participate in promotional events and student engagement activities
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enhance programme delivery
• Engage in continuous professional development and scholarly activity
  
  

Why Join Us?

• 35 days annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays and efficiency closure days
• Access to Teachers’ Pension Scheme and health scheme
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
  
  

If you’re ready to make a real difference in students’ academic journeys, we’d love to hear from you. For more inquiries regarding the position above, please email [e-mail]

Apply today and help shape the future of academic support at DN Colleges Group.

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Closing date: 22/06/2025

Interview Date: 04/07/2025

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

About Us

At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.

Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally

Our values

This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.

These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.



Ambition

To achieve the highest standards.





Support

A caring, safe and inclusive environment.





Partnership

Collaborative working to achieve shared goals.





Innovation

We use our initiative and are agile in finding creative solutions.





Responsibility

We take individual and collective responsibility.





Equality

We work with integrity and are open, honest and respectful of each other.