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Lecturer in Vocational Business

Lecturer in Vocational Business

NSCG - Newcastle Campus

Staffordshire

  • Expired
Salary:
£24,621 - £34,942 pro rata
Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Apply by:
15 August 2022

Job overview

Job Reference: MAY20228968

Job Type: Fixed Term

Salary: £24,621 - £34,942 Per Annum

Closing Date: 15th August 2022

Description

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme 

Position: Part-time, Fixed term – to cover maternity leave initially until Easter 2023

Salary: £24,621 - £34,942 pro rata

Hours: Approximately 26 per week (0.7 FTE)

In November 2019 Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) became the first further education provider in England to achieve outstanding grades in every area of Ofsted’s recently reformed Education Inspection Framework (EIF). 

The inspection report praised all areas of the College’s provision and acknowledged NSCG’s ‘positive, stimulating and safe learning environment’, ‘highly motivated staff’, and ‘learners’ exemplary behaviour and attitudes to learning’. It also highlighted the fantastic partnerships the College has with industry.

To read the full Ofsted report for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group, please visit the Ofsted Government website, select Find an Inspection Report and search for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group.

The group is currently home to a population of over 5,000 full-time students and around 500 students on higher education programmes. We have over 4,000 part-time or adult learners and 2,000 apprentices where we work with over 800 individual employers. 

We have a part-time, fixed term contract available at the Newcastle site and we are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to take up this position.

Our ideal candidate will be an inspiring lecturer who has a proven record of innovation and a pro-active approach to delivery. You will have also demonstrated an understanding and sensitivity towards the needs of your learners and used this to help them reach their true potential.

Based in our Business department, we are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic, self-motivated and a team player. As well as relevant experience, you will be qualified with a Business or related degree. You will have or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification (DTLLS or equivalent).

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To deliver high quality teaching on business across the full range of the department’s provision including BTEC Business. This may involve remote teaching, learning and assessment, via appropriate platforms when required.
  • 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. 

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Has a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
  • Teaching qualification (PGCE or DTTLS) or willingness to obtain.
  • Ideally has relevant teaching experience within FE
  • 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
  • 37 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and Christmas closure period)

How to apply

To apply for the role of Lecturer in Vocational Business, 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 15th 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.

Benefits

Teachers' Pension Scheme, Excellent Training & Development Opportunities, 37 days annual leave (Bank Holidays and Christmas closure period)

About NSCG - Newcastle Campus

+44 1782 715111

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Newcastle-Under-Lyme College is a mixed, non-denominational further education college in Staffordshire, serving students from the age of 16 and above. The further education college, situated in Newcastle under Lyme has approximately 3,800 full time learners on site every year, along with 2,600 part time or adult learners.

Newcastle-Under-Lyme College opened in 1986 and in 2010,  moved to a £60 million campus. In 2015, a £5.5 million performing arts centre opened, while an outdoor learning centre built the following year. The college works closely with LEGO Education to help support learners and teachers and has invested £60,000 in a LEGO Education Innovation Studio. Other facilities include The Gordon Banks Sports Centre, which features a 24 station gym, a media theatre, fashion studio and a hair and beauty training salon. In 2013 it was identified as good by Ofsted.

Chair of Governors

George Stonier

Values and vision

Newcastle-Under-Lyme College wants to provide all students with a challenging and inspiring learning environment where they can fulfil their potential. The college holds high standards for students to ensure that it continues to thrive as a learning provider for the community and wants to maintain it's position as the ‘College of first choice’ in North Staffordshire. The college believes that ‘every student matters’ and works to make sure that individuals feel supported and valued throughout their time at the college. A wide range of enrichment activities are on offer for students to get involved in and further their college experience, including social activities, work experience and volunteering opportunities 

Ofsted

“Teachers develop learners’ employability skills well. The college has a town centre shop, which learners use to display and sell their work. For instance, foundation learners produce and price cards, decorations and other artefacts for sale.”  

View Newcastle-Under-Lyme College’s latest Ofsted report

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