Lecturer - ESOL (18 hours p/w)

DescriptionWe are looking for a part time (0.5) ESOL Lecturer to work in Hopwood Hall Colleges ever-growing and highly successful ESOL provision which includes courses for adults and 16-18s at all levels. Courses range from pre-entry level to level 2, including college-based qualifications.

• You will be an innovative, flexible and enthusiastic ESOL specialist teacher who will bring out the best in our ESOL students.
• You will work effectively as a member of the ESOL team, liaising with Programme Manager and all colleagues in the college to support the learners skills, knowledge and behaviours.
• You will be able to teach across the range of levels.
• You will have a specialist qualification and successful experience of teaching ESOL.
• You will have knowledge of working in FE.
• You will have knowledge of ESOL assessments including assessing and IQA.
• You will work with integrity, be nurturing, be fun, be ambitious and work to create a sustainable college.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• To teach on a wide range of full and part-time courses, in line with the college and curriculum area specifications.
• To contribute to the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the curriculum in the school.
• To prepare and mark assessments as required within the range of programmes timetabled.
• To promote and participate in the delivery of Basic / Key Skills.
• To be responsible for the continuous improvement in attendance, punctuality, retention and achievement of students in designated teaching groups.
• To produce full, considered and timely reports and references on students.
• To participate in student interviews, enrolment and induction, open days and other liaison activities.
• To work co-operatively within a team and attend all team meetings.
• To fully participate in the colleges ILT strategy including contributing to the upkeep of the sections intranet site.
• To adopt fully all curriculum initiatives adopted by the curriculum area.
• To maintain comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of specialist areas.
• To maintain current and appropriate resources for all course units taught including Schemes of Work, Lesson Plans, and suitable teaching materials ensuring differentiated learning opportunities are in place.
• To contribute to the total learning experience of students within the curriculum area.
• To ensure the application of Inclusive Learning in all areas of activity.
• Ensure continuous development and improvement of professional knowledge.
• Any other duties of a similar level of responsibility as may be required.

Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseQualifications
Essential CriteriaA teaching Qualification which includes either a PGCE, PGDE, Level 4/5 in Education and Training.An ESL specific qualification such as The Cambridge or Trinity Certificate or Diploma.

Desirable CriteriaDegree and/or relevant professional qualification e.g. HNC/D How Identified: Application

ExperienceEssential CriteriaExperience of teaching within the subject area. How Identified: Application/Interview
Specialist Knowledge Essential CriteriaComprehensive knowledge of the ESOL/ESL.Understanding of current educational initiatives.Creative and innovative approach to the development of teaching materials.
How Identified: Application/Interview
IT Skills Essential CriteriaIntermediate level of Microsoft applications particularly word and powerpoint.Willing to undertake IT training relevant to their role.

Desirable CriteriaKnowledge of software packages such as promonitor, goldmine and student record systems.Familiar with using VLEs and E Learning packages. How Identified: Application/Interview

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Location: Manchester, GB

Posted Date: 9/23/2024