Lecturer Foundation Studies
Here at Bournemouth & Poole College, we are looking to recruit an Lecturer (Foundation) on a part-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £19,281 - £26,639 pro rata, per annum (£27,545 - £38,056 per annum FTE).
At Bournemouth & Poole College our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students – we transform lives. We recognise and value our people as our most important asset in achieving each of the strategic outcomes within our College’s Strategic Plan. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. We value inclusion and we are committed to the promotion of equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring we have a diverse, skilled, and motivated workforce who are empowered and engaged. This makes our College a unique, vibrant and rewarding place to work.
The Role:
As our Lecturer (Foundation) you will deliver high quality and effective teaching, learning and assessment to Foundation students as well as strong pastoral support.
The post holder may also act as a personal tutor to students.
Your primary role will be working with students studying our Progression courses at Entry Level 3, Level 1 and Level 2.
Responsibilities as our Lecturer (Foundation) will include:
- Contributing to the development and delivery of a range of educational programmes including identifying learning objectives; determining, designing and producing study material; planning course/study programme delivery.
- Contributing to high quality learning experiences using a variety of teaching and learning methods in the classroom.
- Ensuring that teaching is based on current best available practice and is consistent with a high standard of practice.
- Providing academic and pastoral support to students in accordance with agreed procedures.
- Creating an outstanding student experience which leads to progression or employment.
- Managing student issues within agreed protocols.
- Undertaking such other reasonable duties as the line manager may require from time to time and review this Job Description annually with the line manager.
- Participating in the College’s appraisal process and to undertake any training that may be appropriate
As our Lecturer (Foundation), you’ll ideally have:
- Level 2 qualification as a minimum
- English and Maths (or equivalent)
- Qualified Teacher
- Proven track record of success in supporting young people.
- Experience of working with young people with social emotional and mental health differences.
- Work experience in an FE setting i.e., college or school
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications
- Supportive and positive approach to students
Benefits you will receive:
As a member of the teaching team at Bournemouth & Poole College you can expect to receive a market rate salary and excellent benefits including:
- 39.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- up to 4 days leave during the Christmas closure period
- Free parking at all of our college sites (where spaces are available)
- Access to Discount Schemes at multiple retailers
- Enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme
- Excellent support and career development with the help of our Teaching and Learning Coaches and Quality department
We reserve the right to close this post early if there is a high level of applicants.
If you feel you are the right candidate for this Lecturer (Foundation) role, then please click ‘apply’ now!
Closing date: 12 July 2024
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.