As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Lecturer in Accountancy and Business?
This is a part-time role, working 22.2 hours (60%).
As the Lecturer in Accountancy and Business, you will deliver high-quality teaching, learning, assessment, and internal moderation across a range of programmes. You will be expected to devise schemes of work, lesson plans in compliance with College procedures, complete course reviews, assessments, internal verification, etc.
Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare.
Day to day duties of the role
* Providing high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across a number of programmes as agreed with the Head of Area.
* Tutorship of students, showing sensitivity to their needs and encouraging the highest possible standards.
* For meeting targets with reference to student progress on programme, for their attendance and retention.
* Providing advice and guidance to students in their progression to either employment or other courses within the College.
Required skills and qualifications
* Degree-level or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work (eg, AAT/ACCA/CIMA)
* Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies.
* Excellent organisational skills and administrative skills.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement
* 2-week Christmas closure
* Potential for hybrid working opportunities
* Volunteering Days (Up to two days of paid volunteering leave per academic year)
* Flexible start and finish times outside of core hours, 9.30am - 3.00pm, Monday to Friday (only available during holiday periods for Academic staff)
* Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
* Generous pension scheme
* Local and national staff discounts
* Free parking across sites
* Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and
* Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
* Focus on staff wellbeing
* Wellbeing@weston hub
* Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
* Annual staff conference with guest speakers
* Employee assistance programme - available 24/7, 365 days a year
* Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been receive
Weston College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and/or obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role and maintain this throughout employment.
