English Lecturer
Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 June 2015
Job overview
Full and part time hours available
Wigan & Leigh College’s Maths & English team is expanding!
Do you...
- Believe that all learners can achieve?
- Value the importance of maths and English skills to all?
- Want to embark on an exciting professional journey in a growing provision?
Do you want to be part of a rapidly improving team which is vital to the development of our learners and integral to our drive toward outstanding?
To be considered for this opportunity, you will:
- Hold relevant maths and/or English qualifications.
- Have a proven track record of impact (We will also consider recent Cert Ed/ PGCE graduates).
- Possess outstanding subject knowledge and passion for your subject.
Permanent opportunities with salary up to £33,753 and additional incentives available for excellent candidates
We are seeking outstanding practitioners who will lead and manage achievement and support the Director of maths and English in the progress of all our students.
The maths and English team work from a dedicated learning zone which brings together the resources and lecturers to ensure that learners have the best possible experience.
Applicants will be expected to deliver on a range of courses including GCSEs, Functional Skills, Adult Awards and Level 3 Progression.
Wigan & Leigh College believe that maths and English are key areas of study which support students on their progression through College and on to HE or employment.
Our aim is to assist students to become independent learners who can meet standards of maths and English and are able to utilise these in the world of work. We are committed to ensuring that students reach their full potential and learn in a stimulating environment that challenges and motivates, using learning technology effectively to enhance and extend students’ and apprentices’ knowledge and skills.
For more information on this vacancy or to complete an application form visit: www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk/job-vacancies
Closing date for applications is 12 noon, Monday 8th June 2015, for any questions call 01942 761 554.
The successful candidates will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check.
About Wigan and Leigh College
- Wigan and Leigh College
- PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan
- Lancashire
- WN1 1RS
- United Kingdom
Wigan and Leigh College is a further education college in Wigan, Greater Manchester, which has been providing education and training locally for more than 150 years. It employs around 1,000 staff and has a student roll of about 17,000. Further education students can choose the A-level professional honours programme or vocational qualifications such as BTECs. An expanding higher education portfolio of foundation degrees, top-up degrees, higher nationals and certificates is available to adult students of all ages, both full-time and part-time.
Wigan and Leigh College operates from several sites across the borough: the Parson’s Walk Centre, School for the Arts and Pagefield Centre are in Wigan, close to the town centre. The Image Centre and Leigh College are close to the town centre of Leigh.
Principal
Anna Dawe
Values and vision
Wigan and Leigh College aims to be a beacon of educational excellence, transforming the lives of the individuals and communities it serves. Teaching and learning is at the heart of the college’s ethos. Equality and diversity are highly valued. The college and its students work in partnership with others to maximise the contribution made to local, regional and national economic development.
Ofsted report
“Teachers engage enthusiastically in the development of their teaching skills and readily share good practice among themselves. Staff support learners with high needs exceptionally well so that they are included fully in the life of the college and develop good independent living skills.”
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