Lecturer in Sport

JOB BENEFITS

• Access to Additional Annual Leave
• Access to NUS/TOTUM Discount
• Employee Assistance Helpline

JOB LOCATION

Basford
664 Nuthall Road, Basford, Nottingham, NG8 6AQ

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Your future is here
A place to inspire

In a teaching role at Nottingham College you will play a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential. We are Nottingham’s College and together, we make a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves. Our teachers bring experience, flair, industry connections, passion and care to their roles and in return we invest in them. Here, you have the freedom to work in a way that suits you, the support to thrive and the opportunity to shape your career.

Who we need

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious person to join our Sport and Public Services team. The successful candidate will teach across the sport curriculum, with a key focus on the academic teaching on the college’s Fast Track Football Academy based at Notts’ County Football Club. You will assume responsibilities for course leadership and progress tutorials and will teach and assess across a wide range of subjects across the sports curriculum. Experience of working in football and education is desired and an ability to deliver all curriculum subjects is preferred but a focus on Sports Science (Anatomy & Physiology) would be advantageous. Experience of working on football academies and the role of the League Football Education would also be a seen as a key strength.

What you’ll bring

With previous experience of teaching or coaching, you’ll have a practical, but creative approach that generates outstanding lessons that fully engage and inspire students, with ability to create innovative methods of learning.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold or be prepared to be work towards a recognised teaching qualification
• Demonstrate a commitment to contribute to the curriculum delivery across our Faculty provision with special emphasis on the Notts’ County Football Partnership
• Possess excellent organisation and communication skills
• Work as part of a team
• Be passionate about teaching in Further Education
• Create and deliver engaging teaching, learning and assessment
• Be able to work in a demanding and changing environment
  • Be committed to ensuring our students make the best progress possible

Interviews / Assessments are planned for: w/c 25 March 2024

A place to belong

Join a diverse, vibrant community of over 1,300 staff and feel welcome from day one. Whether it’s enjoying a cuppa and a chat at our Wellness Cafes, collaborating with your colleagues or making the most of the facilities on our campuses, this is a place you can feel involved, connected and supported. With an attractive benefits package including 45 days annual leave, flexible working opportunities, access to a generous pension scheme and perks package, this is a place where you will feel valued and where you can grow and develop. It’s a place where you can share your ideas, work with people from all kinds of backgrounds and together, make a positive difference.

Be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that thrives on innovation, creativity, and outstanding outcomes. Our aim is for our workforce to mirror the rich diversity of the individuals and communities we serve, creating an environment where a range of experiences, skills, and viewpoints are valued. Within our inclusive workplace, everyone is given the opportunity to belong. As part of this we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that successful candidates may need.

Nottingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including employer references and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.