Lecturer in Humanities - Social Sciences/English/Communications (Pre-approved Register)

Lecturer in Humanities

Pre-approved Register

Variable hours as and when required

Opportunities available across our Ayr, Kilmarnock and Kilwinning Campuses

From £40,170 – £48,357 per annum, pro rata

Reference: REQ00945

You will contribute to ensuring a positive learning environment which encourages active participation and enables all learners to achieve their full potential, through the effective learning and teaching of students by assisting in the development, delivery and assessment of relevant resources.

This will involve supporting the Curriculum Quality Manager in the delivery of the department curriculum to the quality and standards required, through an integrated learning experience that supports the student journey and high quality learning and teaching experiences including blended learning.

You will be qualified to degree level in a relevant humanities subject area in either Social Sciences (sociology, psychology, criminology, politics, history) or English & Communications with teaching and relevant experience within the broad field of Humanities. It is desirable that you will hold, or be working towards, a professional teaching qualification and have experience in different delivery methods.

A comprehensive working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office, and a strong focus on the digital learning landscape, along with excellent motivational, communication and organisational skills are required for this position.

For more information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.

What is the Pre-approved Register?

The Pre-approved Register is an excellent opportunity to bring your valuable industry experience to the education sector. We are looking for experienced professionals who have availability to provide class cover on an as-and-when required basis. In return, you will develop your knowledge and skills of learning and teaching whilst being rewarded with inspiring the industry professionals of tomorrow.

Informal enquiries to Colin Ross, Head of Learning & Skills – Business, Computing & Social Science via email.

The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 09 March 2025.

Application Procedure

To apply for the post, please visit our website and apply online. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team via email.

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.