Sociology Lecturer

Your future is here

A place to inspire

In a teaching role at Nottingham College, you will play a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential. We are Nottingham’s College and together, we make a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves. Our teachers bring experience, flair, industry connections, passion and care to their roles and in return we invest in them. Here, you have the freedom to work in a way that suits you, the support to thrive and the opportunity to shape your career.

Who we need & What you will bring

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated lecturer to deliver A Level Sociology at our High Pavement 6th Form in the City. A Level in Sociology is a very popular subject choice here at High Pavement; it sits alongside Psychology, Philosophy and Criminology.

The successful candidate will be passionate, enthusiastic and have experience of teaching A Level Sociology. Experience of delivering AQA A level Sociology would be an advantage. They will have excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to support our young people young people to achieve their academic potential and career ambitions. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate that they can use new learning technologies and will continue to update their skills through CPD.

We are looking for people who would like the opportunity to teach a diverse range of students in a city centre Sixth Form within a Further Education setting.

The post will be shortlisted against the essential/desirable criteria at application stage from the person specification. Please ensure that you make use of the specification attached to the Role Profile and complete the application form directly from this. Please complete a two page maximum letter of application describing your suitability and any relevant experience.

For further details on this post which the job description and person specification cannot answer for you, please contact Cristian Nardoni, Curriculum Manager by email at cristian.nardoni@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk

A place to belong

Join a diverse, vibrant community of over 1,300 staff and feel welcome from day one. Whether it’s enjoying a cuppa and a chat at our Wellness Cafes, collaborating with your colleagues or making the most of the facilities on our campuses, this is a place you can feel involved, connected and supported. With an attractive benefits package including 45 days annual leave, flexible working opportunities, access to a generous pension scheme and perks package, this is a place where you will feel valued and where you can grow and develop. It’s a place where you can share your ideas, work with people from all kinds of backgrounds and together, make a positive difference.

Be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that thrives on innovation, creativity, and outstanding outcomes. Our aim is for our workforce to mirror the rich diversity of the individuals and communities we serve, creating an environment where a range of experiences, skills, and viewpoints are valued. Within our inclusive workplace, everyone is given the opportunity to belong. As part of this we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that successful candidates may need.

Nottingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including employer references and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

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If you’re ready to be part of something special, the future is here. Visit nottinghamcollege.ac.uk/workwithus to apply.