Lecturer in English
As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Lecturer in English?
This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week.
Although this role is based at our Knightstone Campus, you will be required to deliver to learners across all sites and also to apprentices within the workplace, therefore a degree of flexibility and a driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.
Day to day of the role
Delivering high-quality teaching and learning upon a range of English courses at different levels and contexts. Courses range from Entry Level to Level 3.Proactively tracking and recording student progress, ensuring that accurate and reliable information on the predicted achievement and success of learners is readily available.
Acting as a link tutor for specific faculties, ensuring that external assessments and exams are organised and communicated to vocational staff and their students effectively.
Preparing and developing exemplary learning materials that are contextualised to vocational areas, available online (via the Virtual Learning Environment; VLE), and effectively meet the needs of learners and awarding body requirements.
Required skills and qualifications
Degree-level qualification, which is appropriate to the work.Highly motivated and committed to developing English and Literacy skills.
Innovative and flexible approach to the delivery of English and Literacy.
Promoting a culture of involvement, listening and responding to students’ needs.
Benefits
Generous holiday entitlement- week Christmas closure
Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
Generous pension scheme
Local and national staff discounts
Free parking across sites
Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
Focus on staff wellbeing
Wellbeing@weston hub
Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
Annual staff conference with guest speakers
Employee assistance programme – available 24/7, 365 days a year
Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.