Lecturer of Biology Here at Brockenhurst College, we are looking to recruit a Lecturer of Biology on a full-time, permanent basis (0.8 – 1.0 FTE). In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £31,000 to £41,217.00 pro rata per annum. (Unqualified teachers £24,547 to £31,000 pro rata per annum.) We are a high-achieving college who attract around 2,800 sixth form students across the region each year. We are based within the stunning New Forest National Park and offer our students a huge range of courses and superb facilities. Organisation Brockenhurst College Curriculum/Support Area Science Contract Type Permanent Employment Basis Full time Contracted working hours 29.6 - 37 hours per week Location Brockenhurst College Salary £31,000 - £41,217 per annum DOE Closing date 17/10/2024 The Role: As our Lecturer of Biology, you will continually improve the learning experience and achievement of students through effective teaching. Responsibilities as our Lecturer of Biology will include: Teach on courses as agreed with the Head of Curriculum Act as Course Leader, when requested Prepare and mark student work, monitor progress towards individual targets, keep records, IV and provide timely reports/reviews to students, parents, employers and College managers, as appropriate Work closely with other colleagues to respond to the needs of students Pay due attention to the principles of inclusive learning Contribute to the design, delivery and future planning and development of the curriculum including blended learning approaches Contribute to the teaching/learning resource bank including e resources for the relevant subject/courses. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of developments in the relevant subject/course Develop and maintain effective external links related to the delivery of the subject/course and represent the College at relevant meetings Organise and participate in relevant visits, field trips etc. Attend and contribute to relevant meetings, including Enrolment/Open Events and Parents’ Evening, as appropriate Advise and assist the Head of Curriculum and other team members in all matters related to the delivery of subject specialisms Act as Lead IV, when requested As our Lecturer of Biology, you’ll ideally have: A degree or equivalent professional qualification in relevant subject area to include Biology and Medical Science Excellent teaching skills The ability to manage learners and learning effectively The ability to develop effective learning resources Knowledge and understanding of current developments in Biology A level The ability to relate well to learners of all abilities and to assess learner needs Good administrative and organisational skills Effective communication skills The ability to meet tight deadlines and handle pressure and a range of demands Benefits you will receive: 37 days leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme provided externally to the College. This is a completely confidential service and is free to all members of staff at the College. On-site Nursery offers childcare at superb rates in and outside of term time Enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme Free eye care vouchers Free secure onsite parking Access to a range of discounts including shopping, travel and healthcare Access to onsite Gym, Tennis/Badminton courts, Football pitches (indoor & out) Weekly staff football If you feel you are the right candidate for this Lecturer of Biology role, then please click ‘apply’ now! Closing Date – Thursday 17th October The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.
