At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead A-level Geography and vocational courses, inspiring students with engaging assignments.
- Company: Join Kingston College, a supportive environment focused on education and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, excellent pension, professional development, and subsidised sports facilities.
- Other info: Flexible role with opportunities for growth and a commitment to equality and safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while sharing your passion for Geography and Travel.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geography or related field, teaching experience, and a love for education.
The predicted salary is between 49.71 - 49.71 £ per hour.
Kingston College is seeking a Sessional Lecturer with expertise in Geography to lead the delivery of A-level Geography and potentially teach vocational programmes across the curriculum area including BTEC and NCFE qualifications at Levels 1, 2 and 3, such as Travel & Tourism, Hospitality, Aviation and Cabin Crew, depending on the successful candidate's experience.
Responsibilities
- Deliver A-level Geography and selected vocational courses
- Design engaging coursework assignments that inspire learners
- Implement agreed schemes of work, assessment schedules and student monitoring procedures
- Carry out assessment, internal quality assurance and standardisation activities in line with awarding body requirements
- Support external quality assurance processes as required
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree or professional qualification in Geography, Travel & Tourism, Tourism Management, Aviation Management or a closely related discipline
- Teaching qualification (or willingness to work toward one)
- Energy, enthusiasm and passion for the subject and education
- Excellent teaching skills and substantial relevant teaching experience on A-level, BTEC and/or NCFE programmes
- Links to industry, external agencies and validating bodies with an awareness of academic quality standards
- High personal standards and expectations; ability to support, motivate and empathise with learners, including monitoring their progress
- Good planning, preparation, organisational and administrative skills with a strong attention to detail
Benefits
- Annual cost‑of‑living review salary increase eligibility
- Excellent pension scheme with significant employer contribution (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme)
- Subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training opportunities
- Salary sacrifice cycle-to-work scheme
- Pro‑rated benefits package for part‑time staff
Equal Opportunity and Working with Children
South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and encourage applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Sessional Lecturer - Geography, Travel & Tourism in Kingston upon Thames employer: 瑓杣
Kingston College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff, offering extensive training and development opportunities alongside a supportive work culture. With competitive pay rates, a robust pension scheme, and access to subsidised sports facilities, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life experience while making a meaningful impact on students' lives in a vibrant educational environment.
