Lecturer – Early Years
Job Title: Lecturer in Early Years
Location: Worcester
Hours: 37 hours per week, full time
Salary: Up to £41,413, starting salary dependent on experience and qualifications
Closing date: 27/07/2026 (23:59)
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high‑quality teaching and learning across Early Years programmes
- Plan, assess and monitor learner progress, providing timely and constructive feedback
- Develop and maintain curriculum materials, including schemes of work, lesson plans and assessment resources
- Support learners to achieve their goals through effective guidance and individual learning planning
- Embed and promote English, maths and digital skills within the curriculum
- Use technology to enhance teaching, learning and assessment
- Maintain accurate learner records, progress tracking and administrative documentation
- Contribute to quality improvement activities, curriculum meetings and course management
- Liaise with relevant departments to support learner achievement and programme delivery
- Ensure safe working practices within the programme area
- Take part in the recruitment of learners, providing appropriate advice and guidance
- Prepare and provide assignment and assessment material for specific programmes
- Produce schemes of work, lesson plans, individual learning plans and assessment schedules
- Evaluate and assess learners’ work (formative and summative) and provide timely constructive feedback
- Attend curriculum meetings and contribute to continual quality improvement mechanisms
Benefits & Perks
- Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Regular Continuing Professional Development
- Opportunity to gain further qualifications and enhance professional development through Awards process
- Agile and Flexible working (dependent on role)
- Employee discounts & benefits package including high street and travel discounts
- Fantastic progression opportunities
- Mentor to support you in your new role
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free onsite parking (certain campuses only)
- Volunteer opportunities within local community and charities
- Targeted retention incentive payments for FE teachers in eligible subjects:
- Building and Construction
- Computing, Including Digital and ICT
- Early Years
- Engineering and Manufacturing, including Transport Engineering and Electronics
- Mathematics
- Physics
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to promoting and protecting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and to equality of opportunity. We will not allow any form of discrimination.
Lecturer in Early Years in Worcester employer: Heart of Worcestershire College
HoW College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With flexible working arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for further qualifications, staff can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives at our Redditch campus. Join us to be part of a community that values growth, collaboration, and the promotion of equality.
Contact Details:
Heart of Worcestershire College Recruitment Team
