Yeovil College is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Lecturer in Psychology and Sociology to join our inspiring Health, Social Care, and Access to HE team. This is a fantastic opportunity to ignite potential, shape futures, and support learners as they prepare for meaningful careers in vital sectors. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking college that values innovation, excellence, and the power of education to change lives. Apply now and play a key role in developing tomorrow’s health and social care professionals.
In this role, you will provide outstanding Teaching, Learning & Assessment for students on Health, Social Care, and Access to HE programmes. You’ll plan and deliver engaging lessons, monitor learner achievements, and offer dedicated personal tutor support. Working closely with the Study Programme Manager, you’ll ensure high levels of attendance, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in quality assurance processes. Your responsibilities will also include assessing and tracking learner progress, delivering feedback, and celebrating student success. Additionally, you’ll actively engage in course and resource development, support student recruitment and induction, and maintain strong relationships with parents, employers, and external agencies. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and innovative team, where your skills and passion will help shape confident, capable learners ready to thrive in the health and social care sector.
What we're looking for:
• At least 2 years industry or relevant teacher training experience.
• A passion for teaching and inspiring learners.
• Experience of supporting young people to learn and develop new skills.
• The ability to work successfully within a team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A relevant degree and teaching qualification.
What we offer:
• Full-time or substantial part-time position, all year round.
• Generous pension scheme of 28.68% employer contributions
• Staff discount scheme with high street and online retailers
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Employee assistance programme
• Access to free staff parking
Don't miss out!
Join Yeovil College and make a real difference in the lives of students as they embark on their educational journeys. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated and dynamic team!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you’re excited about this opportunity, submit your application as soon as possible!
Yeovil College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Potential applicants should be aware that all successful applicants will need to agree to an enhanced DBS check including child and if required adult barred list checks. Yeovil College uses a third party registered body called uCheck (www.ucheck.co.uk) to complete DBS checks on our behalf. Your data is handled according to the DBS Code of Practice which is available from the DBS website (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice). DBS checks are only one of several methods used to assess candidates suitability to work with children and young adults.
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