The Isle of Wight College is looking to recruit an inspirational Foundation Learning Lecturer tothe delivery of Functional Skills and GCSE English and Maths to our learners, within the ability range Entry level to GCSE. You will also contribute to the development of our student’s employability and wider life/independence skills.
About the role
You will be working with a grade 1 team with learners with a range of needs including: high SEN needs (education, health care plans), emotional and social difficulties, NEET learners (not in employment, education or training) and more vulnerable young adult learners. You will work to re-engage these learners back into education and support their motivation to progress and succeed in employment.
About you
To succeed in this role, you will have the following;
· Minimum Level 3 Vocational qualification or equivalent
· A relevant teaching qualification or willing to work towards
· An in-depth knowledge of working within this area of teaching
· An in-depth knowledge of the potential barriers to learning
· Relative experience with safeguarding and managing such issues
· Good planning, preparation and organisation skills
· The desire to enthuse and motivate your students to succeed in their studies
What we can offer
Employees at the Isle of Wight College enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that enhances their work-life balance and wellbeing. Staff are entitled to 40 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays, and benefit from a Christmas Shutdown Holiday Allowance. The college offers an excellent pension scheme under the Local Government Scheme, providing long-term financial security.
For those keen on environmental sustainability and fitness, there’s a Cycle to Work Scheme. Employees also enjoy Wightlink discounts for travel, discounted treatments in the Hair and Beauty departments, and free access to the on-site gym. Convenience is provided with free onsite parking, and the campus boasts an on-site Starbucks & Restaurant for all your refreshment needs.
Health and wellbeing are taken seriously, with an Eye Care Scheme for Display Screen Equipment users, access to the Public Benefit Scheme (Kaarp), and additional Maternity/Adoption and Sickness Benefit Schemes. The college also provides Free Counselling and Wellbeing Support, ensuring employees have access to mental health resources.
Professional growth is encouraged through CPD days, offering opportunities for mentorship and coaching, including staff development days. The college also promotes a healthy work environment with Well-being days & activities, ensuring that staff wellbeing is a priority.
To join us here at The Isle of Wight College hit ‘Apply’ now! You can also forward your CV to recruitment at iwcollege. dot ac dot uk
Please be aware that the Isle of Wight College may close the vacancy earlier than anticipated if a sufficient number of applications are received. To ensure your application is considered, it is recommended to submit your CV promptly.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £33,413.59 per year
Expected hours: No more than 23.4 per week
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
Education:
Work Location: In person