Lecturer in Functional Skills Maths and English in Bath, Somerset

Fixed term contract, 37 hours per week, until 31 July 2027. Qualified Lecturer Salary L5 and above (P27-P35 £32,186.70 - £40,015.50). Interview date: Radstock Campus, 28 July.

Job Purpose - To deliver teaching and learning and administrate assessment processes within the department and across other departments on a serviced-in basis. To work flexibly across a range of courses as required, both face to face and through remote learning platforms. To adhere and administrate Health and Safety policies and procedures. To assist in the coordination of recruitment, assessment, enrolment, and induction of students. To contribute towards the planning and effective running of the curriculum and department. Bath College is an inclusive education and training community, providing learning for people with a wide range of abilities from a far-reaching area, from entry level to Level 5 programmes. We are committed to meeting the needs of all our students. This is a very exciting time to join the College. If you feel you can make a positive contribution, please complete the application form, making sure you detail how your qualifications, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. The job posting can close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.

Key Responsibilities

• To deliver high standards of teaching and learning and to monitor assessment procedures and processes in accordance with examination requirements.
• To be responsible for creating and maintaining a safe working environment.
• To deliver functional skills English and Mathematics from Entry to Level 2.
• To produce sequencing documents, lesson plans, assessment plans, learning materials and any other related activities that impact on the effectiveness of learning.
• To help co-ordinate and maintain records of formative and summative assessments of students' learning carried out by the course team including tracking and monitoring of student progress.
• To communicate external examination entry and timetable arrangements to the course team and learners.
• To work pro-actively to forward the success and vision of the department.
• Contribute effectively to the Teaching Communities strategy, and engage positively in developing the quality of teaching, learning and assessment.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A teaching qualification.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the current functional skills syllabus.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Functional Skills English and Maths syllabus.

Staff Benefits

• Generous paid holiday entitlement of 40 days, exclusive of College closure days and public holidays. Pro rata for part time roles.
• One Selfie Day per year.
• Contributory salary pension scheme (Teachers Pension).
• Continuing Professional Development for all staff.
• Laptop Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Private Healthcare Scheme.
• £500 Refer a friend and earn a reward.
• Subsidised cafes - at both campuses.
• Employee Assistance Programme - Staff have access to this programme. It is a free and strictly confidential short-term counselling and support service (up to six meetings after an initial assessment session with a qualified counsellor).
• The College offers an eyesight test for anyone who meets the criteria as described within the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations.
• Progressive family friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that support a healthy work/life balance, all staff are entitled to request flexible working.
• Discounted treatments at the Academy, Bath Campus.
• Free parking at the Somer Valley Campus in Radstock.

About Bath College

Welcome to Bath College, a vibrant and successful College with two campuses, one in the centre of Bath and one in the rural setting of Radstock. We pride ourselves on providing training for the region's future workforce by offering courses in both vocational and traditional academic subjects to students from across Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and beyond.