Hourly Paid Lecturer in Counselling - HD11341

This role is based in the UK and will be working on site in our UK based College.

In order to comply with our mandatory pre-employment checks, the successful candidate will be required to provide original identification documents in person to our UK based HR Team.

BACKGROUND TO THE POST

As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, with unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students.

Essential Attainments

• A degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.


• 150 hours counselling skills and theory qualification at level 2 and above. E.g. CSK-L2 plus CSTL3/CAST-L3 20 hours per year CPD activities.


• GCSE grade A-C or equivalent qualification in Maths and English.


• 1 year experience using counselling skills in a workplace setting.


• Teacher Training Qualification or the willingness to undertake the courses required to gain this.


• Strong Administrative skills, including


• IT skills.


• Experience of teaching and assessing at level 2 or above.


• A willingness to undertake continuing professional development.


Desirable Attainments

• Previous experience of teaching at the relevant level and subject.


Essential Key Experience & Attributes

• The vision, drive and enthusiasm to achieve targets


• Excellent organisational skills with an adaptable and flexible approach


• Good time keeping and time management skills with ability to work to deadlines and targets


• Excellent interpersonal skills to work as a team member and to communicate effectively with students and industry organisations


• Self-motivated with an ability to motivate others


• Enthusiasm and ambition for personal and College development


• A commitment to equal opportunities, inclusive learning, widening participation, and lifelong learning


• Ability to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults


• Ability to demonstrate behaviours which support the Core Values of the College


• Ability to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of Equality & Diversity


• Ability to work effectively under pressure.


Desirable Key Experience & Attributes

• Working knowledge of information technology such as e-mail, the internet and other software applications


For a detailed job description, please see attached below.


• A degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.


• 150 hours counselling skills and theory qualification at level 2 and above. E.g. CSK-L2 plus CSTL3/CAST-L3 20 hours per year CPD activities.


• GCSE grade A-C or equivalent qualification in Maths and English.


• 1 year experience using counselling skills in a workplace setting.


• Teacher Training Qualification or the willingness to undertake the courses required to gain this.


• Strong Administrative skills, including


• IT skills.


• Experience of teaching and assessing at level 2 or above.


• A willingness to undertake continuing professional development.


Desirable Attainments

• Previous experience of teaching at the relevant level and subject.


Essential Key Experience & Attributes

• The vision, drive and enthusiasm to achieve targets


• Excellent organisational skills with an adaptable and flexible approach


• Good time keeping and time management skills with ability to work to deadlines and targets


• Excellent interpersonal skills to work as a team member and to communicate effectively with students and industry organisations


• Self-motivated with an ability to motivate others


• Enthusiasm and ambition for personal and College development


• A commitment to equal opportunities, inclusive learning, widening participation, and lifelong learning


• Ability to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults


• Ability to demonstrate behaviours which support the Core Values of the College


• Ability to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of Equality & Diversity


• Ability to work effectively under pressure.


Desirable Key Experience & Attributes

• Working knowledge of information technology such as e-mail, the internet and other software applications