Lecturer in A Level English
About us:
Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners. We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.
At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.
The role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, talented and highly motivated individual to teach A Level English at Gower college Swansea.
0.5 Fractional (18.5 hours per week)
Permanent
£12,685 - £24,967 per annum (depending on qualifications and/or experience)
Gorseinon Campus
Key Responsibilities:
- To work with the team to deliver AS and A2 Level English ensuring excellence in teaching and learning across all courses.
- To keep up to date with examination board developments and ensure all external requirements are met.
- To work with the Curriculum Leader and Learning Area Manager to set targets and monitor performance in recruitment, attendance, retention, attainment and successful completion.
About you:
- Possess a suitable English degree and a recognised teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards one).
- The ability to effectively deliver and assess on all curriculum identified.
- A very confident communicator and committed individual who can engage and inspire the A level learners.
- Excellent organisational and problem solving skills
Benefits for you:
- 46 days pro rata annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
- A Teacher’s Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 28% (2024)
- 2 staff well-being days
- Discounted study opportunities on College programmes
View more benefits on the website.
We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our organisation.
If you wish to continue your application journey using Welsh Language, please visit our Cymraeg site. We encourage Welsh Language applications as we recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh, and the need to grow our bilingual workforce.
Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales.
Full-Time Equivalent Salary: £25,371 - £49,934 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.
Mae Gower College Swansea yn ymrwymedig i ddiogelu a hyrwyddo lles plant, pobl ifanc ac oedolion agored i newid, ac mae’n disgwyl i’r holl staff a gwirfoddolwyr ddeall a rhannu’r ymrwymiad hwn. Mae ymrwymiad cyffredin gennym i ddatblygu diwylliant o barch, lle na chaiff gwahaniaethu ei oddef. Rydym yn croesawu pob cais, gan gynnwys ceisiadau gan bobl o grwpiau sydd wedi’u tangynrychioli ar sail ethnigrwydd, rhywedd, trawsrywedd, oedran, anabledd, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol neu grefydd.