Lecturer in Geography
Sandwell College
Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form College, West Bromwich
- £11,650 - £17,624 per year
- New
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 5 January 2025
Job overview
Location: Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form College, West Bromwich
Salary: £11650.00 - £17624.00 per annum
Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form College is changing the face of A Level provision in Sandwell. Since opening in September 2012, the sixth form has grown to over 500 AS, A Level and Diploma students. We are based in a unique dedicated sixth form in art centre formally known as ‘The Public’ in the middle of West Bromwich. This means Central Sixth is an exciting place to work and develop your career.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, well qualified and dedicated Lecturer Geography to join us on a part-time, permanent basis.
Responsibilities
As a Geography Lecturer, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons that cover a range of geographical topics. Your role will include preparing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and fostering a stimulating classroom atmosphere. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the geography curriculum and participate in extracurricular activities that enhance the students' learning experience.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in geography, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for teaching.
To be successful, you will hold a degree and/or appropriate professional qualification relevant to the department as well as a Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification. You will have experience of excellent teaching and learning practice on work-based programmes and the ability to teach using diverse methods and adapt to needs of particular student groups.
Benefits
Very competitive salaries that have seen sector leading pay awards
Excellent annual leave entitlements for all (between 35 and 50 annual leave days, as well as 8 bank holiday days, and additional time off over the Christmas period!)
Dedication to career development and progression through dedicated development days, talent schemes and much more
Recognition for great work through awards, events and celebration days
Cycle to Work Scheme
Access to onsite facilities with discounted rates on services including Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks
Use of the College gym facilities as well as discounts at local gyms
Generous pension schemes (23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles, 21.5% employer contribution for non-teaching roles)
Access to a huge range of high street discounts
Free will writing
Travel discounts including local bus, tram, train, as well as cross country coach and trains
Free flu vaccine
Free confidential counselling service and wellness platforms
Attached documents
About Sandwell College
About Sandwell College
Sandwell College is a great place to work; a large, successful and growing College that has achieved significant success over recent years and has further, big ambitions for its future.
It has two state of the art campuses in West Bromwich accessible through excellent transport links and, following a successful merger with Cadbury Sixth Form College, has an exciting presence in Birmingham.
The majority of the College’s full-time students are aged 16-18, studying courses designed to give them skills for the modern workplace in a learning environment fully equipped with a specialist automotive centre, beauty and hairdressing salons, computer suites, construction workshops, engineering and science laboratories, fashion and photography studios, a sports hall and a 170-seater theatre.
Principal
Graham Pennington
Values and vision
Sandwell College aims to help students achieve their goals and take their next step, whether that be further progression with the college, Higher Education, or employment and training. It also aims to offer its students first class guidance and support and to do everything it possibly can to help them succeed, driving innovation and quality forward.
Sandwell College’s objective is to give young people the best possible transition from school to college and get them into top universities and careers. It is also strongly committed to creating opportunities for its adult learners by working closely with local and regional businesses, both large and small, to help them develop a skilled workforce.
Ofsted
“The large majority of students make good or better progress. Students develop very good personal, social and employability skills that prepare them well for further study and for the world of work. Teaching and learning are good, and often outstanding. Students benefit from the college’s excellent teaching, study and social spaces, with very high quality resources and equipment to support learning.”
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