Lecturer in Health & Social Care
Listed on 2026-10-14
-
Education / Teaching
Adult & Continuing Education, Education Administration
Department: Central Health & Social Care
Location: Sandwell College
Final date to receive applications: 23 October 2026
Department: Central Health & Social Care
Location: Sandwell College
Compensation: £27,248 - £49,220 / year
DescriptionWe are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Lecturer in Health and Social Care to join our dedicated team, delivering high-quality education across the Sandwell College Campus. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educator or industry professional with a background in Health, Social Care or Nursing to inspire learners and help them achieve outstanding outcomes. Working within a supportive and innovative department, you will deliver engaging teaching, contribute to curriculum development and provide outstanding pastoral support that enables students to thrive.
As part of our growing Health and Social Care provision, you will work collaboratively with colleagues, employers and healthcare partners to ensure our learners develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress successfully into higher education or employment within the sector.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver outstanding Health and Social Care programmes as directed by the Head of Section
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons that inspire and motivate learners
- Contribute to curriculum planning, development and continuous quality improvement
- Take responsibility for course delivery, course tutorship and personal tutoring
- Develop innovative learning resources using Information Learning Technology (ILT) and multimedia platforms
- Monitor learner progress, provide effective pastoral support and promote excellent student outcomes
- Maintain accurate academic and administrative records using College systems
- Support the development and expansion of Health and Social Care provision
- Work collaboratively with employers, healthcare partners and external organisations to enhance the learner experience
- Contribute to quality assurance activities and support the delivery of outstanding teaching, learning and assessment
- A degree and/or relevant professional qualification in Health and Social Care, Nursing or a related subject
- A Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification
- Experience of delivering outstanding teaching, learning and assessment
- Experience of teaching Pearson BTEC and/or NCFE Health and Social Care qualifications
- Experience of developing engaging teaching and learning resources
- Experience of providing pastoral support and monitoring learner achievement
- A Science or Nursing background is highly desirable
To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£31,837 - £48,160), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
Accepted Qualifications- DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- Certificate in Education
- PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
- ProfGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)
- DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
- DiT (Diploma in Teaching) – if for a vocational subject
- PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
- SFHEA (Senior Fellowship)
- Masters in Education
- TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.
Benefits- Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
- Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave
, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential - Fast-Track…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).