Biology Lecturer

Brockenhurst College has an exciting opportunity for a full time Biology Lecturer to join their dedicated and enthusiastic team based in Brockenhurst. You will be working on a full time basis, in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £23,048 to £42,329 depending on experience and suitability of the successful candidate.  This post is open to experienced teachers and people new to teaching. Part time applicants/ job share would also be considered.

We are a high-achieving college who attract around 2,800 sixth form students across the region each year. We are based within the stunning New Forest National Park and offer our students a huge range of courses and superb facilities.

Organisation

Brockenhurst College

Curriculum/Support Area

Science

Employment Basis

Full time

Contracted working hours

37 per week

Location

Brockenhurst College

Salary

Dependant on Experience

 As our Biology Lecturer you will:

• Teach on courses as agreed with the Head of Curriculum
• Act as Course Leader, when requested.
• Prepare and mark student work, monitor progress towards individual targets, keep records, IV and provide timely reports/reviews to students, parents, employers and College managers
• Work closely with other colleagues to respond to the needs of students.
• Pay due attention to the principles of inclusive learning
• Contribute to the design, delivery and future planning and development of the curriculum including blended learning approaches.
• Contribute to the teaching/learning resource bank including e resources for the relevant subject/courses.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of developments in the relevant subject/course.
• Develop and maintain effective external links related to the delivery of the subject/course and represent the College at relevant meetings.
• Organise and participate in relevant visits, field trips etc.
• Attend and contribute to relevant meetings, including Enrolment/Open Events and Parents’ Evening,
• Advise and assist the Head of Curriculum and other team members in all matters related to the delivery of subject specialisms.

The ideal Biology Lecturer will need:

• Degree or equivalent professional qualification in relevant subject area to include Biology;
• Excellent teaching skills;
• Able to manage learners and learning effectively;
• Able to develop effective learning resources;
• Knowledge and understanding of current developments in Biology A level;
• Supportive and positive approach to teaching and learning.

Benefits as the Biology Lecturer will include:

• Enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• 37 days leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) and an option to purchase further leave through our Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme provided externally to the College. This is a completely confidential service and is free to all members of staff at the College.
• Access to onsite Gym, Tennis/Badminton courts, Football pitches (indoor & out)
• Weekly staff Yoga and Football
• On-site Nursery offers childcare at superb rates in and outside of term time
• Free eye care vouchers
• Free secure onsite parking
• Access to a range of discounts including shopping, travel and healthcare

Closing Date – Sunday 12 February

If you feel you are the right candidate for this Biology Lecturer role then please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.