At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities in a creative, inclusive environment.
- Company: Join City of Bristol College, a leader in transformative education and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, paid volunteering leave, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible working policies and a commitment to diversity make this an exciting opportunity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your career in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and experience with diverse learning needs are essential.
The predicted salary is between 33874 - 41402 £ per year.
Location: Ashley Down Centre, Ashley Down Road, Bristol, BS7 9BU
Hours: 17 Teaching Hours and 10.35 Non-Contact hours (0.74 FTE)
At City of Bristol College, we deliver transformative education in inclusive and dynamic learning environments. We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer – PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities) to join our college community.
What we offer:
- Two-week paid Christmas close down and additional paid time off over Easter on top of a generous holiday entitlement of 35 holiday days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time roles).
- Membership to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 28.68%
- Paid Volunteering leave (3 days a year)
- Family friendly policies including paid fertility and foster friendly policy
- A menopause policy outlining support available
- A person-centred annual appraisal focusing on your wellbeing and CPD
- Access to a benefits portal including shopping discounts and cycle to work scheme plus lots more!
- The 'Right to Disconnect' from work outside of your normal working hours
- A supportive, highly utilised hybrid and flexible working policy
- An Aspiring Leaders programme open to all plus our Management Academy for all management roles covering management skill and internal processes
- Welfare Rooms at all our sites for professional breakout and relaxation spaces
- A bespoke programme of recognition, reward and celebration for colleagues throughout the year to recognise your hard work.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to join us. As a disability confident employer, we take a trauma informed approach to our work, support the Care Leavers covenant, and have been awarded accreditation as a College of Sanctuary for refugees.
We are seeking a committed, creative, and passionate Lecturer to teach students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) in our specialist college provision. You will deliver engaging, student-centred learning that supports students to develop communication, independence, and life skills in a safe and inclusive environment.
Your responsibilities will be to plan and deliver a creative, accessible curriculum tailored to individual student needs as identified in an EHCP. You will teach students with complex intellectual and physical disabilities. In this role you will contribute to a culture of high-quality, trauma informed support delivery that is responsive, flexible and aligned with our College’s aspirations for all our students.
Your support will be crucial in promoting an inclusive, educational experience that empowers our students to thrive.
If you would like to find out more about this role, please contact Roxanne Butler, the recruiting manager on roxanne.butler@cityofbristol.ac.uk who will be happy to discuss the role in more detail.
City of Bristol College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All new employees to the College are required to complete and obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and flexible working environment, that promotes diversity. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement on the job description or you are seeking an alternative working pattern, please apply anyway – you may just be the person we are looking for.
Lecturer in Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) employer: City of Bristol College
The University of Bristol is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation within its catering and hospitality services. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities, a supportive environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the university community. Located in a dynamic city, the university provides a unique setting for personal and career growth, making it an attractive place for those seeking rewarding employment.
