Lecturer in English

**_My career at Myerscough College - Inspiring Excellence_**

**About the role**

**Calling all passionate and driven individuals with a love for English**

Are you ready to ignite a passion for language and literature in students? Do you possess the skills to empower and guide students to excel in GCSE and Functional Skills English?

Look no further, because we've got an exciting opportunity just for you

Join us as a Lecturer and embark on a journey where you'll transform lives and shape futures. As our Lecturer in GCSE & Functional Skills English, you'll be at the forefront of academic excellence, empowering students to unleash their full potential and achieve remarkable success.

**Why join us?**

At Myerscough College and University Centre we have a nationally and internationally recognised Further Education, Higher Education, Adult Education and Apprenticeship provision. The Further Education provision is well established, the Higher Education provision has a well-recognised partnership with UCLan and the apprenticeship provision is operational nationally. We offer a rewarding and enjoyable working environment, where colleagues are inspired to make a positive difference to the educational experience and employability of our students. We are one of the top five largest land-based and sports colleges in the UK.

**What We Offer**:
We take care of our team just as we do our students. As an employee, you can enjoy a range of benefits, including:

- A generous holiday allowance of 40 days, plus bank holidays.
- Regular Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
- Hassle free onsite parking at our Preston Campus.
- An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to provide wellbeing support in moments of need.
- Membership of the Teacher’s Pension Scheme, with a remarkable 28.68 % employer contribution rate.

We are flexible working friendly and happy to discuss interest in flexible working.
- Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people._
- All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks._
- The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do._
- This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974._
- If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the People team._
- As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria._

Hours

Various hours, for posts at various sites

Department

General Education

Location

Myerscough College (Preston & Witton)

Salary

£24,834 - £33,586 per annum, pro rata in accordance with qualifications and experience. Teacher qualified staff commence at minimum £26,057 per annum

Reference No

LEvs-116

Closing Date

Tuesday 11 June 2024