Lecturer - English

Are you a Lecturer - English, currently in Further Education, looking to work in a supportive, forward-thinking college?

We're recruiting for a Lecturer - English to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The salary scale for this role is £24,872 - £43,440 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, dpending on qualifications and experience.

*An additional market-rate supplement of up to £10k may be available for this role, depending upon an individual's skills and experience.
 

The Role;

Our Adult Skills department, based at our accessible Rush Green Campus, are preparing young people and adults to enter the workforce.

You'll provide inspiration, skill and practical experience to students across our department's courses. You'll also contribute to the development of our course offer, building on our innovative provision.

Key responsibilities of our role;

• Plan and develops lessons, including the development of schemes of work
• Develop and implement learner-centred assessment methods, with focus on constructive and development feedback for our students
• Encourage, monitor and report on the attendance, progress and achievements of students
• Ensure safe working environments for students and colleagues, enforce health and safety standard in your area, ensuring all students understand and comply
• Undertake personal coaching and pastoral responsibilities for designated students in order to support them in their own development and future progression
• Keep abreast of industry developments in your specialist area to ensure the relevance and continued employability of our students
• Actively participate in continuing professional development around theory and practice within the education sector

Our ideal Lecturer - English should have the following qualifications, skills and experience;

• Hold a teaching qualification and have experience of teaching in the Further or Higher Education sectors

OR

• Have a level 3 qualification in the subject relevant to the course you will be delivering, and be prepared to undertake a Further Education teaching qualification with our support, as part of our Passport to Teaching programme

All applicants should have good administrative skills and be able to accurately track students' attendance, progress and achievements.

If you are passionate about success and can do the above, then we want to hear from you!

You will need to submit a cover letter demonstrating how your personality, skills and experience meet our values for this role.

PLEASE NOTE;

• All applications forms must be fully completed, showing full education and employment details. An incomplete application will not be considered for shortlisting.
• We have the right to interview candidates before the application deadline.
• This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Barking & Dagenham College are committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Safeguarding

All employment offers are made subject to checks in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines.  These include (some of which are dependent upon the role and the individual): enhanced DBS including children’s barred list check, DfE teaching/management barred list check, on-line searches, overseas criminal record check, evidence of identity and right to work in the UK, satisfactory references, confirmation of medical fitness, evidence of relevant qualifications and a check of previous employment history.

You will be required to become familiar with College’s policies and comply with the requirements to safeguard and protect the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults.  All staff are asked to complete mandatory training on KCSIE and other key areas, and to read the relevant policies.

Closing date for applications: 16th June 2024

If you would like to learn more about our Lecturer - English role, then please click ‘apply’ today!