Fixed Term Hourly Paid ILS Lecturer

Cyflog: 16.62 - 32.71 Per Hour

About us:

Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners. We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.

At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.

The role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed, highly motivated individual to join our successful Independent Living Skills (ILS) Learning Area.

• Variable Hours
• Fixed Term- Until August 2025
• £16.62 - 32.71 Per Hour
• Swansea

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering on a variety of courses from pre-entry to E3, across a range of Social, Life and Work skills programmes, you will have a broad understanding and specific knowledge of the curriculum and recent developments within the sector
  
• With a proven record of providing outstanding experiences to students with Moderate Learning difficulties and/or Profound and Multiple Learning disabilities, you will be confident in developing Literacy and Numeracy skills across all levels.
  
• To ensure excellence and the achievement of personalised learner targets, you will employ a variety of innovative teaching strategies in lessons and tutorials, to include the effective use of ILT and digital literacy.
  
• As a clear and confident communicator, you will have the ability to motivate and inspire students and to create a positive learning environment leading to an outstanding learner experience.
  

About you:

• You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent level 4 qualification with experience of working in a relevant role. You will possess/or be prepared to work towards a recognised teaching qualification.
  
• You will be prepared to work flexibly where required, to meet the demands of curriculum, students and College activities.
  
• Must be able to travel between College sites and to off-site venues.
  

Benefits for you:

• 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
• A Teacher's Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 23.68% (2023)
• 2 staff well-being days
• Discounted study opportunities on College programmes
• View more benefits here: https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/staff-benefits-wellbeing

Need help with your application? Please click here to read our guidance.

We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our organisation.

If you wish to continue your application journey using Welsh Language, please visit our Cymraeg site. We encourage Welsh Language applications as we recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh, and the need to grow our bilingual workforce.

Gower College Swansea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales.

Please note that we are expecting a high volume of applicants for this vacancy. If we do, we may close the post before the specified date, therefore an early application is recommended.

Full-Time Equivalent Salary: £24,049 - £47,331 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.