Grade 5 Spine Point 19 £32,510.78 - Grade 5 Spine Point 26 £42,483.46 (dependent on experience) FTE
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Salary
Grade 5 Spine Point 19 £32,510.78 - Grade 5 Spine Point 26 £42,483.46 (dependent on experience) FTE
About The Role
HSDC is seeking to appoint enthusiastic and inspiring Lecturer(s) to deliver Sociology and/or Psychology units on our Access to Higher Education Diploma in Healthcare Professions.
This role is focused on supporting adult learners to achieve outstanding outcomes and progress to Higher Education. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality teaching, assessment, and academic support, fostering a culture of high expectations and student success.
You will work collaboratively within a committed teaching team, contributing to curriculum development, quality improvement, and the ongoing success of the Access to HE programme.
The successful candidate will ideally hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification, alongside a recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE or Cert Ed. Qualifications in Assessing and Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) are also desirable. All staff at HSDC can enrol on our Level 3 Education and Training Award to become competent in the classroom if they have sufficient industry experience, and we can support staff through the Level 3 Assessors Award and Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance Award.
FTE Availability
FTE - 0.08 - 0.16 available.
Responsibilities
* Planning and delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment to ensure excellent student outcomes, retention and progression
* Delivering scheduled teaching and assessment for Sociology and Psychology units
* Monitoring and tracking student progress using College systems
* Preparing schemes of work, lesson plans, and maintaining accurate records
* Setting, marking and moderating coursework and internal assessments
* Providing effective academic and pastoral support to students
* Participating in student reviews, interviews, and reference writing
* Contributing to quality improvement, course evaluation, and assessment review processes
* Attending team meetings and sharing best practice with colleagues
Requirements
Essential
* Degree in Sociology and/or Psychology or a closely related subject
* Strong subject knowledge in Sociology and/or Psychology
* Proven ability to deliver high-quality teaching leading to strong student outcomes
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to provide effective academic and pastoral support to adult learners
* Confident use of IT to enhance teaching and learning
* Commitment to safeguarding, equality and diversity
Desirable
* Teaching qualification (PGCE/Cert Ed or equivalent)
* Experience teaching Access to HE or Level 3 learners
* Experience delivering independent/research project units
* Ability to teach A Level Sociology and/or Psychology or similar Level 3 courses
How to Apply
We strive to offer an inclusive and accessible recruitment and interview process to all candidates. Should you have any questions at all, or require 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.uk for 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 CVs.
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