Job Title
PTHP Lecturer in Health and Social Care - Science
Location
Springfield Campus
Hours and Weeks per Year
4 – 6 hours per week
Job Description
In this role, you will be based mainly at Springfield Campus, Dewsbury, and will deliver outstanding teaching and learning sessions to a wide range of students, including adults, 16–18-year-olds, and those studying introductory courses. You will work with all department colleagues and associated departments to drive the teaching of students and support towards excellence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver classes and sessions aligned to the course and qualification specifications in an engaging and innovative manner.
- Use industry experience to enrich content and contextualise it to support students’ understanding.
- Collaborate with department colleagues to enhance teaching quality and student support.
Qualifications
- Hold a Level 5+ industry‑related qualification in health and science (or equivalent).
- Have recent and demonstrable experience working in the health and social care sector.
- Communicate effectively, engage with young people, and demonstrate the college values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Benefits
- Staff development opportunities: mentoring scheme, financial support for external qualifications, and skills development for current and aspiring managers.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Retail and leisure discounts.
- Reduced Metro travel.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individual's sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. All offers are subject to pre‑employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from the Department for Education.
PTHP Lecturer in Health and Social Care (Science) in Dewsbury employer: Kirklees Council
Kirklees Council is an excellent employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and the community. With a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, this role as a Pastoral Wellbeing & Policy Coordinator offers a rewarding experience in a collaborative environment. Located in a vibrant area, employees benefit from a strong sense of community and the potential for a permanent position after the initial contract.
