Lecturer in Business

Reference: NOV20173233

Benefits:

• Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
• 37 Days annual leave plus a 2 week Christmas closure period

0.7 FTE fixed term until 31.08.2018

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.

In November 2016 Newcastle-under-Lyme College merged with Stafford College to form the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group. The group is currently home to a population of over 4,600 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. Our Sixth Form provision has a reputation for high academic achievement and excellence.

Based in our Faculty of Business, we are looking for an enthusiastic, suitably qualified individual to teach business across a full range of courses including First Diploma, Extended Diploma and HND courses. As well as being an inspiring lecturer with the ability to enable all learners to reach their true potential, you will have relevant experience and ideally will hold 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 Business across the full range of the department’s provision including First Diploma, Extended Diploma and HND courses.
• to play a full part in the organisational and developmental work of the Department
• Engage in core duties including preparation, marking, monitoring student progress, preparing reports, setting and marking of examination papers, developing and preparing flexible learning materials.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Have a first degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or has recent and relevant industrial experience.
• is experienced in a core field of Business such as marketing, human resource management, economics, management, law, retail, administration, supply chain management, etc. It would be advantageous to be able to deliver units in accounting and/or digital marketing
• Has a relevant teaching qualification (DTLLS or equivalent) or willingness to train for one
• Is well organised and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload.

What’s in it for you?

The college offers and excellent benefits package which includes:

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
• 37 Days annual leave (plus a 2 week Christmas closure period)
• 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.

How to apply

To apply for the role of Lecturer in Business, please click on ‘Apply’ and complete an online application form.

The closing date for completed applications is 11th December 2017.
Interviews to be held on 19 th December 2017.