We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Lecturer in Multi‑Skills to join our Construction team at Sandwell College. This is a rewarding opportunity to inspire and develop learners, delivering high‑quality, engaging teaching that supports student achievement and progression. You will play a key role in delivering and developing multi‑skills programmes, ensuring lessons are inclusive, stimulating, and aligned with industry standards. You will also contribute to continuous improvement in teaching and learning, helping to enhance the overall student experience and outcomes across the College.
Please note that this role is currently being advertised while we are finalising our curriculum planning process; as such, there may be some minor amendments to the post once final approval is received at the end of the process. Any changes from the details outlined in this advert will be communicated to candidates prior to the offer stage to ensure full transparency.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high‑quality multi‑skills programmes as directed by the Head of Section.
* Contribute to curriculum planning, design, and development.
* Act as a course tutor, providing academic and pastoral support to learners.
* Work collaboratively within course teams to ensure consistency and quality of delivery.
* Contribute to the growth and development of the Construction provision.
* Undertake internal verification and quality assurance activities.
* Participate in continuous professional development and training.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* A degree and/or appropriate professional qualification relevant to the department
* Hold a D32/33/A1/TAQA or be working towards it
* Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification
* Hold a D34/V1
* Experience of delivering relevant qualifications
* Experience of internal verification/moderation
* Experience of excellent teaching and learning practice
Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding
To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£31,837 - £48,160), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
Accepted Qualifications
* DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
* Certificate in Education
* PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
* ProfGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)
* DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
* DiT (Diploma in Teaching) – if for a vocational subject
If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£26,661 - £29,998).
Not Accepted As Stand Alone Qualifications
* PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
* CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
* CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
* SFHEA (Senior Fellowship)
* Masters in Education
* TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Benefits
Top‑Tier Salaries – We offer sector‑leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around.
Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35‑50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and extra time off at Christmas – because work‑life balance is essential.
Fast‑Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed.
Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost‑effective way to commute.
Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more.
Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best.
Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non‑teaching roles.
Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross‑country travel, UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light discount.
Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning.
Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you.
Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health.
We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.
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