Job Details
Job Title: Lecturer of ESOL at Alton Campus (0.32)
Department: Adult Learning
Campus: Alton
Salary: Grade 5 - £32,510.78 - £42,483.46
FTE/Hours & Weeks: 0.32
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
HSDC is seeking to appoint a 0.32 FTE enthusiastic and passionate individual to join the Adult Learning team at Alton Campus. We are a leading provider of ESOL training and education and offer a variety of courses and programs to help adults and young people improve their English skills. We are committed to providing our students with the best possible learning experience.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching English to speakers of other languages and a strong understanding of the ESOL curriculum. You will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging and effective lessons, as well as providing individual support to students. You will need to provide individual support to students to help them achieve their learning goals and assess student progress and provide feedback. You must have effective teamwork and communication skills to work with other members of the teaching team to ensure the smooth running of the ESOL program.
This opportunity will suit someone with a passion for both the subject and for student success. The postholder must be self-motivated and innovative, with the ability to inspire our students. The role is currently 0.32 at Alton Campus (Monday & Wednesday).
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
* Planning effectively and delivering high quality teaching, learning, assessment and support, leading to excellent attendance, retention and achievement.
* To deliver formal scheduled teaching duties, tutorials (as appropriate) and student assessment.
* To record, share and regularly monitor student progress using College information systems.
* To prepare learning plans schemes of work, keep relevant records and undertake all administration relevant to teaching duties.
* To attend marketing and promotional events.
Requirements
You will need:
* Level 5 or equivalent Teaching Qualification such as Certificate in Education or PGCE or willingness to work towards this.
* Bachelor's degree in English or a related field.
* Level 4 or 5 ESOL Subject Specialist Qualification
* TEFL/TESOL certification.
* At least 2 years of experience teaching ESOL (desirable)
* A CELTA/DELTA is also desirable but not essential.
Benefits
In return, you will receive:
* Invest in Your Growth: Access a wide range of training, in-house coaching, workshops, and funding for qualifications. Opportunities for funded research, with potential international travel.
* Teaching Excellence Support: Fully funded Level 3 Award in Education & Training for new teachers. Certificate in Education or PGCE options with financial support and reduced teaching hours for experienced teachers.
* Generous Pension Plans: Benefit from either the Local Government Pension Scheme or Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
* Ample Time Off: Enjoy a generous annual leave package to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* Exclusive Discounts: Get an NUS TOTUM card, offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.
* Community Engagement: Participate in volunteering and fundraising for local and national charities. Option to donate through the Give As You Earn (GAYE) scheme.
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Application
How to apply
If you are a dedicated ESOL Teacher with excellent subject knowledge who would like to work in an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ department, then we would love to hear from you.
We strive in offering an inclusive and accessible recruitment and interview process to all candidates. Should you have any questions at all, or require any support with reasonable adjustments, please contact recruitment@hsdc.ac.uk and a member of our team will respond as soon as possible.
For more information on the position itself, please connect with Sarah Stone at sarah.stone@hsdc.ac.ukfor any queries. Please note, we appreciate the value of each applicant but kindly ask that you complete an application form as we do not accept CV’s.
If you would like to take a look at the job description for this vacancy, please see this under Supporting Documents on the right-hand side of the page.