Lecturer - Supported Learning (English & Maths functional skills)

Job description

Cambridge Regional College have an exciting opportunity for a functional skills maths and English Lecturer to join our Supported Learning team at our Cambridge Campus. You will join us on a part-time (14.5 hours), full year basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of between £11,624 - £17,110 per annum, equivalent to a full time salary of £29,662 - £43,662 per annum, plus staff benefits.

We are looking for someone to work on a Monday and Friday.

Cambridge Regional College is a large and inspirational centre of learning with Campuses in Cambridge and Huntingdon. We have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Our campus facilities are among the best in the country, and you'll find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. CRC is a college to be proud of and to be in.

In addition, we value our staff as we understand they make the difference in transforming lives, our investment in our staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status.

Just some of the rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include:

- Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays

- Generous pension scheme

- Discounted rates on Apple products

- Free gym membership option and discounted classes

- Discounted rates on college courses

- BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services

- Free on-site car parking

- Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards@CRC

- On site restaurants, retail and coffee outlets (Costa Coffee at Cambridge Campus and Starbucks at Huntingdon Campus)

- Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme

- Staff Development opportunities.

This teaching role and course is eligible for levelling up premium payments you could qualify to receive an extra payment of up to £6,000 per year, after tax. This payment is separate from teachers' pay.

You can claim your payment if you are in your first 5 years of teaching in FE, teach at least 2.5 hours per week and meet the full eligibility criteria.

Levelling up premium payments for FE teachers - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Eligible FE teachers can claim a levelling up premium payment for teaching specific courses in the following subject areas:

• building and construction
• chemistry
• computing, including digital and ICT
• early years
• engineering and manufacturing, including transport engineering and electronics
• maths
• physics

Check the full list of eligible FE courses to see if you can claim a payment.

About the role:

Cambridge Regional College have an exciting opportunity for a Supported Learning Lecturer to teach and lead our functional skills Maths and English programme at our Cambridge Campus.

The role is to lead on the teaching, learning and assessment of our students with severe, moderate and specific learning needs delivering lessons in small group settings. All students follow a core timetable with some personalised elements.

The successful candidate will lead on functional skills programmes and whilst being responsible for overseeing the work of instructors delivering their programmes to ensure that each student has the best chance of inclusive learning and makes progress against their EHCP targets.

Based at the Cambridge you will be part of a supportive, welcoming team of professionals.

You will need to be a qualified teacher or FE lecturer with experience in teaching students with SEN needs such as SLD, ASD, MLD and SEMH barriers. We are looking for a creative, self-starters who enjoy designing practical projects to help students explore their skills through practical themes.

You will be an excellent communicator who can work collaboratively with staff members and have clear vision and expectation for high quality teaching, learning, assessment and mentoring.

Ideally you will have experience of delivering and assessing accredited qualifications and non-accredited programmes (RARPA).

We are particularly interested in staff who are confident in teaching English and Maths from Entry 3 to GCSE.

Qualifications: PGCE or DTLLS, DET plus Level 2 in English and maths. Skills in Makaton and qualifications in ASD are desirable.

Safeguarding statement

Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.