Lecturer in Supported Learning (SEN)
Oaklands College
Hertfordshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 1 August 2017
Job overview
Lecturer in Supported Learning (Special Education Needs) Full Time – 37 hours per week Starting Salary £24,443 per annum Based at the St Albans Campus 42 days holiday + bank holidays
An important element of achievement for learners with severe/moderate learning difficulties is the enthusiastic delivery of basic skills and vocational options, ranging from Pre Entry Level to Level 1. We are looking for a lecturer who can inspire and motivate these learners undertaking a two-year full time programme of studies within our Supported Learning Department.
The programme is for learners aged between 16 – 24 years of age who feel they need additional support and guidance before moving onto another programme of further education, training or work. Although the programme does have practical elements such as Life Skills and Sports/Community Access, emphasis is also placed on personal and social education, use of community services, information technology, functional literacy and numeracy, the development of employability and decision making skills.
You will be required to deliver a range of subjects both in the classroom and the community, including Functional skills and ideally have experience of teaching Drama and Music. Students range from pre entry to Level 1 with a range of learning difficulties and disability’s
Applicants must hold a Qualified Teacher Status, be experienced in working in this field, use learner centred learning and teaching strategies, but above all else have a clear understanding of the EHCP process and the need to deliver high quality learning that addresses individual Outcomes. Above all you would need to have a strong desire to offer learners a positive educational and life experience.
Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd August
Interview Date: Thursday 10th August
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About Oaklands College
At Oaklands College we provide a full range of courses across many subject areas at a level that will suit your ability and future needs. Our courses provide a stepping stone into further learning at university, progression in your career, or perhaps providing the skills to move into your first job.
We have a team of staff that can help you to find the most appropriate course to meet your needs and ambitions. We work closely with our local schools, university, employers and the community to ensure the course you choose will be the right one to enable you to progress in learning, life or work.
Having invested a great deal to enhance your experience at college, we are proud to provide a modern learning environment boasting the latest technology and IT facilities for use in the classroom and during your own personal learning. With the help of an excellent team of tutors, our students have a track record of high achievement.
From the moment you walk into the college you will be entering a friendly and supportive environment and a social platform, from which we hope you will launch lasting friendships. Each site has an area where students can relax and the college provides recreational activities for students to enjoy.
We take great pride in the success of our students and look forward to you joining us and becoming one of our next success stories.
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