Lecturer - English (Education & Social Care Job Bradford area,England UK,Education / Teaching

Position: Lecturer - English (Education & Social Care)

Bradford College is looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals to create a better future for all by working together to transform lives as an English Lecturer within our exceptional Education & Social Care department.

Working in state-of-the-art classrooms, our English Lecturers deliver outstanding teaching and learning to inspire, motivate and develop our student's knowledge and skills. Through exceptional classroom, employer linked and enrichment delivery, our lecturers ensure students have the opportunity to either progress to Higher Education or enter employment.

Responsibilities Include

To teach on GCSE and Functional Skills English courses specified by the Head of Department/Team Leader within the college and in the community.
To participate actively in the development of the curriculum
To participate actively in the enrolment, induction, monitoring, profiling and initial assessment of students on college courses either in the community or on the college sites.
To devise individual learning plans and provide support for learners to drive their progress in learning, and to meet/ exceed their targets and enable them to reach their career goals
To be responsible for student's academic progress, wellbeing, positive behaviour and careers throughout their learning journey.
To seek out and respond to the student voice - seeing students as primary stakeholders in their learning
To be responsible for the supervision and management of students on placements and offsite visits and activities where appropriate.
To act as academic and pastoral tutor to assigned students.
To implement and promote College regulations, policies and procedures.
To participate in relevant Course Committee activities.
To undertake invigilation duties as required.
To participate actively in the maintenance and promotion of close links with employers and training agencies.
To participate in College Open Days; career events and promotional events both on and off College premises.
To provide appropriate information to parents/employers through College reporting systems and open evenings.
To assist the departmental management team with costings and control of materials and equipment when specified.
To undertake additional duties that may be required commensurate with the level of responsibility of the post.

The Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will be a learner and quality-focused with a commitment to our vision of working together to transform lives. You should be able to contribute to our journey to Outstanding, creating a positive working and study environment, and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion should be embedded within your core values.

Education & Training

Level 5 Qualification or subject specialism in English
A relevant teaching qualification
GCSE 4 - 9 or equivalent level 2 qualification in Maths, or be prepared to pass a test before the interview to demonstrate level 2 ability, and then, if appointed, achieve within an agreed timescale
GCSE 4 - 9 or equivalent level 2 qualification in English, or be prepared to pass a test before the interview to demonstrate level 2 ability, and then, if appointed, achieve within an agreed timescale

Experience

Experience of GCSE English and Functional Skills delivery
Experience of effectively using educational ILT
Experience of delivering FE including assessment
Experience of adopting a data driven approach to improving learning, teaching & assessment
Good organisational and administrative skills.
Experience of delivering outstanding learning & teaching

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

We do not recognise submissions of unsolicited or speculative CV applications from recruitment agencies.
We shall not be liable for any fee /commission in the event we employ a candidate that may have been submitted as an unsolicited/speculative application from an uninstructed recruitment agency.

Bradford College

At Bradford College, our ambition is to transform the lives of our learners, help them to aim higher and support them to achieve their goals. Located in the heart of Bradford, we offer a wide range of courses at varying levels, with something to suit everyone. From undergraduate to postgraduate and professional qualifications, to distance learning and short community courses. We aim to attract and retain knowledgeable, passionate and focused individuals who can inspire, motivate and support both learners and colleagues.

With a can-do attitude and desire for continuous self-improvement, you could make a difference in the lives of everyone at Bradford College.

Should you be shortlisted for an interview, as a Disability Confident employer, where required, we will make reasonable adjustments to your interview to ensure you are given the best opportunity to succeed. If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments for the interview, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us to discuss your options.

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