Vacancy

HOURLY PAID LECTURER IN BIOLOGY
Part-time, Hourly Paid (3 hours per week)
Salary: £21.50 per hour
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme College

Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group is financially one of the strongest of its kind in the country with very high success rates, amongst the top 10% nationally.

The group is currently home to a population of over 5,000 full-time students and around 620 students on higher education programmes. We have over 2,000 part-time or adult learners and 2,000 apprentices where we work with over 800 individual employers.  

Based in our Faculty of Professional Studies, we are looking for an enthusiastic, suitably qualified individual to teach on our GCSE Biology provision.  As well as being an inspiring lecturer with the ability to enable all learners to reach their true potential, you will hold an appropriate subject qualification to degree level along with a Level 5 teaching qualification such as the Diploma in Education and Training (formerly DTLLS) or equivalent or willingness to obtain it. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To teach on agreed GCSE Biology programmes.
• Play an active role in the marketing of the College and the Department through such activities as open days and through liaison with local employers and schools.
• Engage in core duties including preparation, marking, monitoring student progress, preparing reports, setting and marking of examination papers, developing and preparing flexible learning materials.
• Will involve teaching GCSE Biology one evening a week

Required Skills and Experience:

• Teaching qualification (PGCE or DTTLS) or willingness to obtain one.
• Has a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
• Is well organised and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload.
• Able to communicate effectively with students and peers.

What’s in it for you?

• The college offers and excellent benefits package which includes:
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

How to apply

To apply for the role of Lecturer in GCSE Biology, please click ‘Apply Now’ to complete an online application form.
(If you are applying via a jobs board, you will receive an e-mail and link that will take you directly to our application form on the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group website).

The closing date for completed applications is 21st August 2022. 

This 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. All college based positions are subject to enhanced DBS check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

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