Functional Skills Lecturer

We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our client in Wigan as a Functional Skills Lecturer on a Permanent basis. This role is based in an Ofsted rated GOOD college that is known for its positive and bustling atmosphere. Are you passionate about educating apprentices, school leavers, and mature students? Do you possess the skills to create engaging lessons and nurture a supportive learning environment? If so, this role is perfect for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality, Interactive Functional Skills English and Maths lessons both in class and 1-1.
• Develop and implement the subject improvement plan arising from self-assessment.
• Plan, prepare, and adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and targeted support.
• Foster an inclusive, positive learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and update curriculum content, ensuring it meets current educational standards.
• Stay updated with innovative teaching methodologies in both English and Maths.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progression.
• Integrate Industry experience into teaching to offer practical insights.
• Promote College values and adhere to safeguarding policies.
• Engage in continuous professional development opportunities.

Requirements (Skills / Qualifications / Experience):

• Hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in English / Maths /related fields.
• Certificate in Education/ PGCE or commitment to achieve within 2 years of appointment.
• Valuable experience in teaching or relevant industry expertise.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine enthusiasm for education.
• Commitment to promoting student welfare and fostering inclusivity.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive staff benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Access to an employee assistance programme and additional perks.
• Be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in education.

If you’re ready to make a positive impact in students’ lives and contribute to a culture of learning and growth, reach out to Shannon Bower on 07484 527 893 for an informal discussion or apply online. Applications are reviewed on a daily basis, so please get in touch at your earliest opportunity.
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18’s or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.