Lecturer - Counselling

College
- Cambridge Regional College
- Location
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Contract Type
- Fixed term contract
- Hours
- Casual
- Salary
- £29.13 per hour
- Posted
- 13th June 2023
- Start Date
- To be confirmed
- Expires
- 30th June 2023 11:59 PM
- Contract Type
- Fixed term contract
- Start Date
- To be confirmed
- Job ID
- 1345293

Cambridge Regional College have an exciting opportunity for an experienced lecturer to join our Counselling team at our Huntingdon Campus on a variable hours basis.

We are a large and inspirational centre of learning with campuses in Cambridge and Huntingdon. We have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Our campus facilities are among the best in the country

CRC is a college to be proud of. With around 700 staff, 3,500 full-time students and 4,500 apprentices, the campus atmosphere is busy and vibrant. You will find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. We strive to achieve very high standards of teaching with regular staff development.

About the role:
Where: delivery will be 3 hours per week as an evening class (17.30-20.30) at our Huntingdon Campus. These classes run for 30 weeks a year.

Available facilities: classroom with access to PC / Data projector and break out rooms for group discussions.

**Responsibilities**:
deliver Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies (CPCAB) to a group of adult learners.

provide teaching and assessment opportunities in line with the awarding body requirements to promote access to achievement.

provide and maintain teaching materials including handouts, assignments, booklists and assessment papers

support learner achievement through MS Teams

prepare Schemes of Work and Schemes of Assessment.

work with the team to track learner progress through MS Teams/Notebook

undertake the necessary administrative tasks required for the effective operation of the programme in this area, including team meetings, curriculum development, standardisation activities etc.

carry out moderation/ assessment and verification.

What we are looking for in our role:
Experience

For Level 3 you will need

420 hours therapeutic counselling qualification at level 4 or above

10 hours personal therapy and member of professional association for counselling

30 hours per year CPD activities.

Current supervised counselling practice and supervision qualification or experience supervising groups or individuals in a counselling setting

Teaching qualification or be working towards one and 6 months teaching and assessing at level 2 or above.

Skills and abilities

Commitment to equality & diversity

Flexible and reliable.

Able to remain calm in busy situations

Able to deal with effectively with difficult people or situations.

Effective team player, able to work with others and share/develop ideas for the benefit of teaching and learning

Maintains a professional personal appearance and outlook

Safeguarding statement

Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment.