An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Counselling Lecturer to join the Society, Health and Childhood team on a part time (0.5), permanent basis.

The post will deliver our Level 2 and Level 3 in Counselling and Mental Health courses.

Key Responsibilities:

• To assist in the development and delivery of the managed learning of students
• To undertake 443 (FE Delivery) hours of teaching annually

Qualifications & Experience:

• Possession of a recognised teaching qualification (minimum level 5) or be willing to commence studies within 1 year of appointment (essential)
• Minimum Level 2 English and Maths or be willing to obtain within 1 year of appointment
• Possession of Assessor and Verifier awards or be willing to obtain within 1 year of appointment
• Industrial, commercial or research experience in an appropriate related discipline
• Experience working in Further Education or Higher Education (desirable)

No Teaching Qualification? Teaching in further education is unique. If you've got industry experience and a passion for sharing your skills you could be a great further education teacher. If you have real-world industry experience, you already have what it takes to teach in furthereducation (FE). Plus, you don't always need teaching experience or an academic degree to get started.

B&FC offer the opportunity for funded teaching qualifications whilst you work.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Enhanced annual leave allowance of
  50 days(fulltime equivalent)
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Competitive pension scheme:
• Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS)
  23% employer contribution
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  16% employer contribution
• Extensive professional development opportunities for all, with B&FC choosing to invest circa. £1.8m in colleague development annually
• Agile working opportunities
• Family friendly policies
• Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:
• Access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Occupational Health
• FREE Flu Vouchers for those not entitled through the NHS
• FREE eye tests
• Dedicated Wellbeing Hub available to all colleagues containing rich and varied content with resources relating to emotional, physical, financial and social wellbeing
• FREE healthy breakfast
• Sports facilities including fully equipped gym
• Health and beauty salon
• Trim Trails on Campus (guided routes for walks)
• Onsite food outlets and Starbucks at subsidised rates
• FREE car parking
• Onsite kids 'Sports Camp' 8am 5pm during selected half term breaks

How to Apply

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• The supporting statement within the online form has a limit of 1000 words. It is recommended to write the statement in a word document and then paste the text into the box provided

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