Lecturer in GCSE and/or Functional Skills English
- Recruiter
- Burnley College
- Location
- Burnley, Lancashire
- Salary
- £27,066 - £32,479
- Posted
- 25 Nov 2016
- Closes
- 08 Dec 2016
- Subject Area
- English Language / Literature
- Job Level
- Lecturer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Due to significant growth in the curriculum area, we are currently recruiting for a Lecturer in GCSE and/or Functional Skills English, with a demonstrable record of outstanding student achievement, to drive our continued success in providing a high quality teaching and learning experience and a passion for ensuring student success.
As an ambitious Lecturer, you will work closely within the Division of Maths and English to ensure that students are actively engaged in all aspects of the delivery of GCSE/Functional Skills English and you will also be expected to liaise with cross-college areas to enhance the student experience and provide the widest range of opportunities to our students.
As a Lecturer you will teach, relevant to subject specialism, up to 832 hours per year.
With a relevant degree level qualification, and a PGCE or Certificate in Education, you will possess knowledge of GCSE and/or Functional English specifications and of current issues in Further Education relating to the curriculum area. You will also have the ability to display excellent teaching skills in the delivery of GCSE and/or Functional Skills English to adults and/or 16/18 year olds.
Rated Outstanding in the latest Ofsted inspection, Burnley College Sixth Form Centre provides first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. We are one of Burnley’s largest employers and accredited by Investors in People (IIP) for providing a ‘special environment where staff genuinely do value one another and speak passionately about the College, where expectations of all are high and where support and development opportunities are immense’.
At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.
The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.
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