Lecturer - Boatbuilding

Salary: £27,294 to £35,233 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum

Location: Vantage Point, Paignton

As a result of exciting new developments and growth South Devon College is looking for a dynamic and experienced lecturer to join its South Devon College Marine Academy. As a Lecturer Boatbuilding the post will join an experienced and dynamic curriculum area.

The curriculum scope provides skills training for young people, adults, apprentices and higher skills/education. The range of disciplines offered through the South Devon Marine Academy includes marine engineering, boatbuilding, composites and maritime skills.

As a professional Lecturer you will be required to undertake formal scheduled teaching duties as follows: teaching, tutorials, and student assessment. These typical duties include:

·        planning teaching sessions; including lectures, practical sessions, tutorial;

·        developing relevant teaching materials;

·        meeting students individually to discuss progress;

·        monitoring student attendance and personal development;

·        checking and assessing students work;

·        supporting delivery of English & maths and work experience packages.

These duties will include a range of activity across all provision types: young people, adults, apprenticeships and higher skills/education.

For more information regarding this role refer to the job description and/or contact Adrian Bevin Head of Curriculum ABEVIN@southdevon.ac.uk

Benefits as follows:

Up to 52 days paid leave per year, including holiday, Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure (up to 2 weeks);

Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme;

Life Assurance (if member of pension scheme);

On Site Nursery (Mama Bears);

Fitness Suite Facilities;

Staff Discounts (Inspirations Salon, Totum Student Cards; Employee Discount Voucher scheme;

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme;

Holiday Purchase Scheme;

Discounted Stagecoach Bus Pass, Cycle to Work Scheme and many others. 

Further information on our benefits is available here. 

Closing Date:  Midnight, Sunday 2nd April 2023

Interview Date:  Tuesday 11nd April 2023

To apply and for a full job description please visit the Jobs page of the South Devon College website www.southdevon.ac.uk/jobs. Please do NOT send CVs, we only accept applications via the relevant form on our dedicated recruitment website. 

We welcome applications from people who wish to apply based on a job share or flexible working arrangement. 

Please note that you will be required to be in possession of an Enhanced DBS Certificate

or be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check as a condition of employment at the College. 

This College is committed to Safeguarding/Prevent and promoting the welfare of learners, including children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  

South Devon College is passionate about developing employability prospects by delivering a wide range of vocational, professional and technical qualifications. Our learners and staff benefit from a range of modern facilities and some of the best employee development and training opportunities in the area. 

 In return we offer a friendly, modern working environment, a diverse employee reward scheme, pension scheme, continued professional development and a generous holiday allowance, along with many other benefits. 

We want our dynamic workforce to share our passion and enthusiasm. We are also

committed to working with key stakeholders to enhance the economic prospects in

the area. Our values of aspiration, inclusion, innovation, support and progress shine through in all that we do allowing us to provide responsive and informed services within our local community and beyond. 

As one of the largest employers in the area we actively support and invest in our

workforce. We pride ourselves on our progressive and flexible approach to both

personal and professional development. We are an ambitious College, ambitious

for our learners, our staff, and the community we serve. We measure our performance by the success of our learners. 

Our fresh vibrant culture provides over 10,000 learners each year with a wide provision

ranging from national curriculum in South Devon High School, Post Sixteen

Academic and Technical Qualifications, Apprenticeships, courses for adults and

Higher Education programmes in University Centre South Devon, contributing an overall £30 million College expenditure to the local economy.