The Vacancy
Here at East Durham College we have an exciting opportunity for a lecturer in care to join our team on a part time time, fixed term basis. The role is for 27 hours per week until July 2025.
Main purpose of the post:
To work flexibly and efficiently to maintain the highest professional standards in the delivery of allocated teaching programmes, including the associated organisational, coordination and administrative responsibility
Main duties:
To undertake formal scheduled teaching to include preparation and evaluation of delivery.
To undertake course delivery and associated course development of assigned courses.
To undertake the marking of student work and examinations and complete awarding body paperwork for course delivered on.
To take part in moderation of assessment as appropriate.
To undertake the monitoring and controlling of an allocated areas of courses information and data, including exam entry, accuracy, liaising with the awarding body and schemes of work.
To prepare learning materials and student assignments, including on line materials.
To undertake interviews and offer information, advice and guidance to students.
To participate in student visits and college promotional events.
To participate in course review, self-assessment review and development as part of a course delivery team.
To participate in appropriate team meetings/ cross college meetings for specified courses.
To assist Band C lectured in the production of course review, self-assessment and quality improvement planning.
To arrange work experience for learners where appropriate
Play an active part in your own professional development and undertake continual professional development.
To communicate professionally with both internal and external stakeholders.
To fulfil duties in relation to college policies and procedures and quality assurance systems.
To behave in a professional manner in line with the college values.
Any other duties commensurate with the salary and grade of the post, which may be assigned from time to time.
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children and vulnerable adults including actions to prevent radicalisation.
To promote equality and diversity themes in teaching, learning and assessment in line with the colleges commitment to equality and diversity.
What we offer:
LGPS Pension Scheme with up to 19.5% employer contributions
Free Gym Membership.
Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity and Adoption leave.
3 days paid emergency leave per year.
Various Paid and unpaid leave for other needs
Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon
Free onsite parking
On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 yoa)
Cycle to work scheme and much more
About EDC
There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at East Durham College, with recent investment in our already outstanding teaching facilities, and further investment still to come the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students. East Durham College provides access to education for all, with pathways through stages of learning across a broad offer and with close alignment to employment opportunities in the North East region. Plus, the College recently gained its fourth ‘GOOD’ Ofsted rating in a row.
The College is split over 3 campuses with a very board offer of courses, from general FE, and A-level to specialist land based and technical provisions there is something for everyone. As a member of the team here at East Durham College you will have access to a generous holiday entitlement, Local Government or Teachers Pensions, Free Gym (Willerby Grove Campus), Free parking and much more.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. As part of that ethos, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us.
At East Durham College we follow Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
East Durham College is proud to be a Disability Confident employer and we operate a guaranteed interview scheme. If you meet the essential criteria, you will automatically be selected for an interview.
East Durham College is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels proud, confident, challenged and supported and are holders of Disability Confident.
East Durham College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, therefore this role requires an Enhanced DBS check.
More information about the College can be found on our website.
