Lecturer in ESOL (16-18) x2

Location: Central Campus, Sandwell, West Bromwich

Working Hours: 37

Salary: £29,127 - £44,060 (Qualified Lecturer scale)

Sandwell College is a fantastic leading organisation. We are a large, successful, richly diverse and growing college based on the outskirts of Birmingham. We have achieved significant success over recent years and we have further, big ambitions for the future with just under 7,000 students currently studying with us.

We offer excellent rewards including:

• Excellent annual leave (50 days plus bank holiday allowance & Christmas shutdown)
• Competitive pension scheme (TP – employer pension contributions = 23.68%)
• A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
• Discounted gym membership
• Progressive career development and training with regular ‘Appreciation Days’

We have a fantastic opportunity for passionate Lecturers to join our ESOL (16-18) department on full-time, fixed-term contracts until the end of the academic year 24/25, reporting into the Head of Section.

The department offers a friendly working environment with primary objectives to develop learners both on a personal and academic level. The ideal candidate must be willing to inspire, motivate and enthuse the development of our learners to help them in their success towards their career aspirations. You will also be responsible for the delivering and development of courses.

This role will allow you to share your knowledge and experience with students and deliver high quality course content that is highly relevant to today’s workplace and further develop and progress their future career paths.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about their subject area, motivated to support student achievement and is focused and strives for constant improvement.

To be successful you will have a recognised teaching qualification, (L5 or above) and currently hold an ESOL subject specialism. We will also consider someone who is willing to work towards obtaining this qualification. You will also have experience of preparing learners for external assessments with a recognised awarding body and excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to engage, motivate and support mixed ability learners.

To view the full job description, please click see the attached document or for further information, please contact the HR Department: HR@sandwell.ac.uk

Closing date is the 02 June 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.

Interviews: First stage interviews will take place in June 2024.

Sandwell College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.