Online Lecturer in Biology (Access to HE)

Permanent, (0.5) online and classroom.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To teach and support on courses online and classroom based Access to HE courses as specified by the Head of Department/Programme Area Leader.
  • To assist the Programme Area Leader with costings and control of materials and equipment when specified.
  • To be responsible to the Programme Area Leader for student discipline, counselling and guidance during all assigned online classes.
  • To participate in Course Committee activities.
  • To direct students actively towards safe industrial working practices where appropriate.
  • To participate actively in the enrolment, monitoring, profiling and assessment of students or trainees.
  • To participate in the maintenance and promotion of close links with employers.
  • To produce Schemes of work and Lesson plans and where appropriate course syllabus.
  • Provide individual learning plans and provide support for learners in line with the requirements of the course.
  • Act as academic and pastoral tutor to students.
  • To implement and promote College regulations, policies and procedures.
  • To undertake additional duties that may be required commensurate with the level of responsibility of the post.

The post holder will be required to:

  • Undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check for this post.
  • Commit to the College child protection policy and promote a safe environment for children and young people learning within the College.  Be alert to any indication or allegation of abuse and take appropriate action under the College procedures for the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
  • Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in all aspects of the job and to challenge inequality and discrimination.

Support the College management in all health and safety matters and take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work.