Job Title: Lecturer in Business & Digital
Location: Halesowen
Salary: £24,294pa – £39,141 pa DOE and Qualifications
Job Type: 35 hours per week. Occasional extra hours and weekend work may be required, for which time off in lieu is given. Staff are expected to support College events outside of core business hours.
Are you a well-qualified graduate teacher or industry experienced professional looking to train to teach across two large departments offering a range of Business and Digital courses from Level 1 to Level 5.
The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to both departments’ development, make significant contribution to the delivery of vocational business and digital courses from Level 1 to Level 5 (depending on skills/qualifications) and ensure accurate tracking and monitoring of learners through our centralised tracking software.
In Digital, you will have the opportunity to develop learners using state of the art resources including Esports, Cyber and VR labs. Learners from both subject areas can take part in the college Esports team, Halestrom, which joins in the leagues from British Esports. In Business, learners access a wide range of employers and have opportunities to have guest lectures from industry experts. Specialist topics include HR and Marketing, but a wide range of different areas are covered. Both areas have exciting new T level provision where the successful candidate will be able to inspire learners to move into the relevant industries.
You will be either a successful Business or Computing graduate, an experienced teacher or someone with industrial based experience in a Business or Digital discipline, who is committed to undertake teacher training.
Halesowen College will carry out pre-employment safeguarding vetting checks to ensure that staff appointed are suitable to work with children and or vulnerable adults
Qualifications:
- Have a degree or at least a relevant level 4 qualification or relevant industry (ESSENTIAL)
- Possess or be willing to work towards a teaching qualification on appointment
Desirable Experience and Knowledge:
- Experience of teaching within a FE environment
- Have experience delivering vocational qualifications at levels 1 to level 3
- You should have relevant vocational experience in a Business or Digital industry
- Experience of being a course leader for a vocational qualification at Level 3
Skills and Attributes:
- Excellent IT skills
- Able to contribute to the organisational aspects of the curriculum area (ESSENTIAL)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (ESSENTIAL)
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure (ESSENTIAL)
- Ability to implement change and keep up with curriculum developments (ESSENTIAL)
- Knowledge and understanding of future developments in 14 – 19 years’ education
- Ability to contribute to a creative team and work flexibly, taking responsibility for performance (ESSENTIAL)
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Computing Lecturer, Tech Lecturer, Computing Tutor, Computing Teacher, Cloud Technician, Business Lecturer, Lecturer in Business, Physio, University Lecturer, Lecturer, Business Tutor, Academic Business Tutor, Academic Business may also be considered for this role
