About us:
Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners. We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.
At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.
The role:
Gower College Swansea are seeking a flexible, adaptable, and experienced teacher or lecturer to cover and deliver GCSE resits and Essential Skills Wales qualifications.
Full time
Permanent
£26,386 - £51,931 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Cross campus
You will be:
- Qualified and outstanding teachers, lecturers or retired secondary school teachers who understand the challenges of a teaching environment
- Professionals who can work autonomously and within an existing team to develop learners’ potential, appreciating that they come from a wide variety of backgrounds
- Approachable and affable people with high expectations of all learners
- Professionals with recent relevant experience of new initiatives and specifications. Eg for Digital Literacy, skills in delivering the following: Information literacy. Digital collaboration, creativity and learning skills and ethical use of digital resources, digital footprints, protecting yourself online and cyberbullying.
- A practitioner with strong organisational and communication skills who has an understanding of the importance of learners’ individual needs
- Someone with the confidence and creativity to share ideas for engaging learners and designing engaging digital resources to enhance the provision further
- Able to work well under pressure
Benefits for you:
- 46 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period.
- A Teacher’s Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 28% (2024).
- 2 staff wellbeing days.
Access to staff fitness trainer/nutritionist/exercise classes.
View more benefits on the website
If you wish to continue your application journey using Welsh Language, please visit our Cymraeg site. We encourage Welsh Language applications as we recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh, and the need to grow our bilingual workforce.
Mae Gower College Swansea yn ymrwymedig i ddiogelu a hyrwyddo lles plant, pobl ifanc ac oedolion agored i newid, ac mae’n disgwyl i’r holl staff a gwirfoddolwyr ddeall a rhannu’r ymrwymiad hwn. Mae ymrwymiad cyffredin gennym i ddatblygu diwylliant o barch, lle na chaiff gwahaniaethu ei oddef. Rydym yn croesawu pob cais, gan gynnwys ceisiadau gan bobl o grwpiau sydd wedi’u tangynrychioli ar sail ethnigrwydd, rhywedd, trawsrywedd, oedran, anabledd, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol neu grefydd.