FE Sessional Lecturer in Public Services

We have one simple promise - to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better.

The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region.

We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 - making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes. 

Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.

About the College

Buxton and Leek College is graded as a "Good" college by OFSTED and has a team of dedicated staff who take pride in supporting learners towards their study and career goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team on our journey to becoming an outstanding provider. 

Students learn from highly skilled and innovative tutors who are passionate about their areas and have extensive knowledge and experience from their work in industry. Many of our former students have progressed into higher education or have secured employment in the paramedics, armed forces, home office, and private security.

About the Role

We are a small and successful team looking to recruit a sessional member of staff to teach primarily on our Level 3 Public Services at the Buxton Campus. You will need to hold or be willing to work towards a Level 3 teaching qualification

About You

Our tutors need to be adaptable, creative and resourceful and will benefit from having worked in a high performing department with other professionals. You will need to hold or be willing to undertake a Level 3 teaching qualification e.g. Certificate in Education. Level 2 Qualifications (either in Functional Skills or GCSE A-C) in both English and maths or a willingness to achieve within an agreed timescale.

Actual hours and days will be described in a ‘Schedule of Work’.

For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Curriculum Leader - Stuart Harrowing via s.harrowing@blc.ac.uk

For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk

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