Essential Skills Wales Lecturer

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 to join our Built Environment team as an Essential Skills Wales lecturer. This role offers flexible, adhoc hours - perfect for those seeking additional opportunities to share their expertise!

• Variable hours
• £16.62 - £32.71 per hour
• Tycoch & Jubilee Court campus

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the Built Environment team to plan, prepare and deliver training in Essential Skills Wales (Communication, Application of Number & Digital Literacy)
• Monitor learner progress, including setting targets and maintainingrecords of work

About you:

• Level 4 qualification or equivalent in relevant area
• Experience and Occupational competence to assess essential skills at Level 1 - 3 or equivalent
• Level 2 (Grade A-C) or equivalent Maths and English qualification

Benefits for you:

• 46 days (pro-rata) 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% (2023)
• 2 staff well-being days
• Discounted study opportunities on College programmes
• Discounted Sport Centre gym membership for £60 per year
• View more benefits here: https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/benefits-and-wellbeing

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 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. 

Benefits:
https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/benefits-and-wellbeing