Dovetail and Slate are currently recruting for a college that is renowned for providing high-quality learning opportunities in West Berkshire and beyond. With state-of-the-art facilities, career-focused programmes, and strong employer partnerships, the college is dedicated to transforming lives through education and preparing students for meaningful career pathways.

Do you have a genuine commitment to advancing Early Years education? The college is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Early Years Lecturer to mentor and equip the next generation of educators and childcare professionals. If you bring a strong foundation in Early Years education and experience teaching in Further Education or schools, this role offers the chance to make a tangible difference by preparing students for meaningful careers in this vital sector.

Job Title: Lecturer and Course Leader in Children's Development

Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time (Mon,Tues,Wed)

Location: Berkshire

Salary: £15-£16,000k (Actual FT £32,000)

The Role:

The main outline of this role is to ensure the effective organisation and delivery of the NCFE Childcare Level 1 and Level 2 Diploma, with specific responsibility as Course Leader for Level 2. This includes delivering teaching programmes, ensuring compliance with current validation and exam board requirements, and keeping teaching staff informed of any changes.

The role also involves assessing and verifying student work, maintaining course-related files and handbooks, and tracking student performance against assessment schedules. You will liaise with validating agencies, universities, and the College Examination Officer to ensure accurate student registration and accreditation. Additionally, you will oversee the integration of literacy, numeracy, ILT (Information and Learning Technology), and Equal Opportunities within the curriculum, ensuring a well-rounded and inclusive educational experience.

About you:

Related qualification at least one grade higher than the teaching level (minimum Level 5)
Level 3 Education & Training Award
Level 2 English and Maths
Minimum of 1 year's teaching experience
Experience working in an educational setting
Experience delivering and organising designated area programmes
Experience working in FE/HE
Familiarity with the teaching framework

Benefits:

Teachers pension schemes
Development opportunities through workshops, training, and coursesProfessional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement
40 days of holiday
Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life
Access to a corporate discount scheme
Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the college salon

If you're ready to make a positive impact in students' lives and contribute to a culture of learning and growth, apply now!

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

This role may involve work with under 18s or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

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