Apprenticeship Functional Skills Lecturer

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Apprenticeship Functional Skills Lecturer

SGS’s College’s Apprenticeship Team have an exciting opportunity for a Functional Skills Lecturer to support learners on all Apprenticeship Programmes.

Apprenticeship Functional Skills Lecturer

Post Number: REQ 000333 Campus:

Filton Salary Range: Up to £29,763.00 per annum (Salary is dependent on level of qualification and experience)

Contract Type: Permanent & Full-Time

Hours: 37 hours per week

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects - from business to sport, engineering to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to degree level courses.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help our students achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve "Outstanding" status after being classified as "Good" in our first inspection.

SGS’s College’s Apprenticeship Team have an exciting opportunity for a Functional Skills Lecturer to support learners on all Apprenticeship Programmes.

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Dear potential team member,

Here at SGS College, are team are looking forward to welcoming a new Lecturer to upskill apprentice’s to Level 2 in English and Maths. Our new lecturer needs to be enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated to learning, just like us! Part of your job will be to help us too develop our provision and provide an interesting and exciting curriculum to our learners’.

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Working within our apprenticeship team, the Functional Skills Lecturer will be responsible for supporting learners in English and Maths functional skills qualifications at level 1 and 2. This role will be fundamental to ensuring learners achieve their qualifications as part of their apprenticeship programme. This role will include classroom teaching (weekly sessions and block release) and MS Teams delivery.

The successful applicant will have prior experience of delivering GCSE, Functional Skills or Key Skills.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• To maintain accurate records of candidate progress, tracking and achievement.
• To communicate progress and provide feedback to the assessors and Head of Sector and encourage full support and commitment to the partnership. This will involve regular and open discussion, advising on learner progress, any issues relating to the programme, and an awareness of other learning opportunities and support offered by the College.
• To facilitate functional skills learning to all apprentices across England through either group sessions or a blended learning approach using online resources, MS Teams and an e-portfolio.
  

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• Substantial relevant subject experience.
• Experience working with apprenticeship provision or functional skills delivery.
• Knowledge of devising assessment materials and systems in line with awarding body requirements.
• Approachability, adaptiveness and flexibility.
  

Why choose SGS College?

You will become part of the wider SGS family supporting you with your professional development, access to the Teacher’s pension scheme, discounted shopping benefits, and access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources.

Still Interested?

If you are interested in this position please complete an online application form by clicking on apply.

Closing Date: Sunday 11th July 2021

Expected Interview Date: Tuesday 20th July 2021

The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a satisfactory Disclosure Certificate, Enhanced with Children’s Barred list check, as a requirement of the job.

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College welcomes applications from all sectors of the community and is an equal opportunities employer.

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