Lecturer & Programme Leader of IT
Sunderland Sixth Form
Location: Sunderland
Salary: £29,433 to £38,379
Post Type: Part Time
Hours per Week: 14.8
Contract Type: Fixed Term - Ends 30/06/2025
Closing Date: 23.59 hours GMT on Tuesday 25 February 2025
Reference: 0044-25
About The College
At Sunderland Sixth Form, which is part of Sunderland College based at Bede Campus, we have a strong college community and encourage our staff and students to be their authentic selves, be respectful of others and to be innovative in how they deliver an excellent student experience by creating an exciting future for everyone working and studying across the group.
As an employer, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture where our staff can thrive. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to investing in their development and wellbeing.
Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which we are graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding
About You
Candidates should possess a degree in (or relating to) IT/digital, have fully qualified lecturer or teacher status and experience of teaching IT/Computing. Please refer to the person specification for additional detail.
About The Role
To support the ongoing curriculum development and academic excellence in Sunderland Sixth Form and the Access to HE team, we are seeking to appoint an IT/digital specialist who can teach IT/Computing and demonstrate innovative and outstanding teaching, learning and assessment practices to ensure positive outcomes for learners. Please refer to the job description for additional detail.
This position is suitable for both experienced and newly-qualified teachers, and so we welcome all applications from across a wide-range of experience levels.
Please note that this is not a people-management position; as the sole-deliverer of IT in this area, you will lead this programme.
What’s in it for you?
Join EPNE and you’ll be part of a culture that prioritizes your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive and extensive benefits package.
- Enjoy a generous holiday allowance (35-48 days per year, plus public holidays).
- Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role)
- LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%)
- Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more.
- We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans.
- Extensive wellbeing support through a dedicated Wellbeing Adviser, and a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
- Free parking on most campuses.
As an employer, we prioritize cultivating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where our staff can thrive and grow. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are deeply committed to investing in their professional development and overall wellbeing
Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check.
We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
Please contact Adam Sams, Director of Sunderland Sixth Form, should you wish to have an informal chat about the role – adam.sams@sunderlandcollege.ac.uk
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