Lecturer – Foundation Studies
Part time and Fixed term until July 2026
2 days per week
Uxbridge / Hayes
£32,455 - £45,260
We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer on a permanent and part time post to plan and deliver across a range of courses within Foundation Studies, particularly focusing on the Access to FE programmes, taking an active role in developing learners’ skills for independence and preparing them for employment or further study. You will also be involved in the development of the programmes within the area.
You will need to possess a degree in a relevant subject area (or minimum Level 3 qualification with substantial teaching experience in Foundation) and have experience of teaching within the Foundation Learning area including Functional Skills, together with up-to-date knowledge of good practice in this area. A Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector would be an advantage.
These posts will initially be based at Uxbridge Campus, however in time it is anticipated you will also be required to work at Barra Hall, Hayes.
DUTIES SPECIFIC TO THE POST
All lecturers have a generic list of duties (see Duties below) and some which are specific to the post holder. These include: -
·To teach on a range of courses within the School of Foundation Studies, focusing on Access to FE programmes
·To prepare students for Edexcel and City and Guilds portfolios and Functional Skills exams
·To direct and work with Learning Support Assistants within the classroom
·To participate in residential trips/activity days within Foundation Studies
Qualifications:
·Degree in the relevant subject area (or minimum of Level 3 in a relevant area plus minimum of 2 years' successful experience teaching in Foundation)