Lecturer in Geography

Location: Central St Michael’s Sixth Form, Sandwell, West Bromwich

Working Hours: 0.4

FTE Salary: £30,583 - £46,263 (Qualified Lecturer Scale)

Actual Salary: £12,233.20 - £18,505.20  pro rata, per annum

Join an inspirational sixth form centre at an exciting phase of its development.

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 offer competitive pay and excellent rewards including:

·        Excellent annual leave (50 days plus bank holiday allowance & Christmas shutdown)

·        Competitive pension scheme (TP – employer pension contributions = 23.68%)

·        A variety of health and wellbeing programmes

·        Discounted gym membership

·        Progressive career development and training with regular ‘Appreciation Days’

We are looking for an enthusiastic, well qualified and dedicated Lecturer to Law to join us on a part-time, permanent basis.

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.

The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in geography, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for teaching.

This is a great opportunity to really make a difference at Central Saint Michael’s to enhance the quality of teaching provision and programme development, whilst drawing on leading practices from further education and other sectors.

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.

To view the full job description, please click see the attached document or for further information, please contact the HR Department: HR@sandwell.ac.uk

Closing date is the 07 August 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.

Interviews: First stage interviews will take place in August 2024.

Sandwell College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.