New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £110m, 30,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country.
Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.
East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area.
Lecturer in Counselling (0.4FTE)
Havering – Ardleigh Green campus
£10,572 - £16,620 per annum
We are seeking an experienced, well qualified, integratively (Psychodynamic, CBT, Humanistic) trained and committed Counsellor and/or Counselling trainer to work on the delivery and development of Counselling programmes within the College. The Counselling Team are currently responsible for the undergraduate programme –BA (Hons) Integrative Counselling. Access to HE Counselling and level 1 introduction to Counselling.
The role involves teaching on all Counselling courses. All members of the Team are responsible for teaching across a range of modules, for the professional development of students, supporting students on fieldwork practice, course administration, consultancy, research and the development of new modules and courses.
A degree (or be working towards the completion of one), in Integrative Counselling is desirable and ideally applicants should be accredited by BACP or equivalent, or working towards accreditation. A minimum of two years’ experience of Counselling and/or teaching or training in Counselling is required. Experience of teaching in Higher Education would be preferred. A recognised teaching qualification is required, though candidates without this will be considered if they are willing to achieve this within a set period.
Closing date: 14/02/2021
Interview Date: TBC
The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions where we have to close a vacancy once sufficient applications have been received. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
New City College - London 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.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
