Functional Skills Lecturer

Role: Functional Skills Lecturer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £25-28

Hours: Full time

If you possess the ability to influence, persuade and inspire others, can demonstrate an ability to lead on developing, planning, delivery and evaluation of high quality, motivational and inclusive learning experiences, and can evidence an ability to motivate students and improve student satisfaction, then we would love to hear from you! If you can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working as part of a supportive team and within a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. If so, TeacherActive is proud to be working with a college in the heart of the Birmingham. Offering a high standard of education to all their pupils, this widely recognised College boasts a dedicated, skilled and experienced staff team and an aspirational student body. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To deliver teaching on GCSE & Functional Skills Programmes.
• Deliver excellent standards of teaching and learning across all areas within the curriculum area.
• Engage in core duties including preparation, marking, monitoring student progress, preparing reports, setting and marking of examination papers, developing and preparing flexible learning materials.
• To be involved in marketing of the College, Faculty and Department.

Required Skills and Experience:
• Has a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
• Teaching qualification (PGCE or DTTLS) or willingness to obtain
• Has teaching experience, ideally within the Adult and Community Learning sector.
• Is well organised and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload.
• Able to communicate effectively with students and peers.

Benefits of working with Teacheractive:

• A dedicated and expert consultant
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to hundreds of colleges
• We are the major teaching supply agency for England and Wales
• Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

So… if you are looking for a new role now or in the near future please get in touch and start working towards that next new exciting step in your career!

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To register your interest please apply through this advert or call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) and we will be in touch to have an informal chat and to see how we can support you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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