Salary £16.59 - £24.00 per hour plus holiday pay (dependant on skills, qualifications and experience) Contractual hours 0 Basis Full Time Job category/type Health & Life Sciences Date posted 07/10/2024 Job reference REQ0352 Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for a VHL Lecturer in NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) to join our team. Location: Cross College/Salisbury, Wiltshire Salary: £16.59 - £24.00 per hour plus holiday pay (dependant on skills, qualifications and experience) Job Type: Variable Hours Close Date: 13th November 2024 About Us: Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshire’s economy, inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four campuses are learning hubs in their communities, and we aspire to be an outstanding, financially robust and commercially agile provider, achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond. Our turnover is around £42 million per annum, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500 students. Lecturer in NEET – The Role: Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? Do you have the drive to inspire and empower those who need it most? If so, we want you to join our team. Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Variable Hours Lecturer to support and teach our learners who are classified as NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). You will play a crucial role in re-engaging young people with education, helping them build essential skills, confidence, and a sense of purpose. What you’ll be doing: Delivering inspiring and engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs of young people who may have faced challenges in traditional education settings. Providing one-on-one support and mentoring to guide students in overcoming barriers to learning, employment, or training. Creating a supportive, inclusive, and positive learning environment that encourages personal growth and career development. Collaborating with external agencies and colleagues to ensure learners receive holistic support, including mental health and wellbeing resources. Designing flexible lesson plans and programmes that can be adapted to individual learning styles and goals. Assessing learner progress providing constructive feedback and helping them achieve qualifications or gain confidence to take the next step in their lives. Lecturer in NEET – You: What you’ll bring: A passion for working with young people, especially those who have become disengaged from traditional education systems. Experience in teaching, mentoring, or supporting learners in vocational or educational settings. A recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential. Strong communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire learners from diverse backgrounds. Patience, empathy, and resilience – you’ll be working with individuals who may need extra support in overcoming personal and educational challenges. Ability to work flexibly, managing your time and adapting to the changing needs of your students. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team that's transforming lives, we’d love to hear from you. Lecturer in NEET – Benefits Competitive salary 37 days pro rata annual leave for Academic Staff, plus bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period Automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Discounts with a wide variety of retailers Free onsite car parking Lecturer in NEET – Application Process: Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates. We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities. To submit your application for this exciting Lecturer in NEET opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now. Applications for this role close on the 13th November 2024.
