Lecturer - Mathematics

  • Job Reference: 3473
  • Date Posted: 26 November 2024
  • Recruiter: East Kent Colleges Group
  • Location: Canterbury, Kent
  • Salary: £34,731 to £38,089
  • Sector: Public Sector
  • Job Type: Permanent, Term Time
  • Work Hours: Part Time

Job Description

About The Role

**Please note this vacancy requires the successful candidate to work 10.5 hours per week (Mon, Tues, Wed 1.30pm to 5.00pm) with a salary of £9,856 up to £10,809 pro rata per annum**
 
As a Lecturer of Mathematics at East Kent Colleges group you will teach and assess students in a variety of different ways, ensuring a high-quality learning experience at all times. Your role will also include providing support to learners to enable them to achieve their maximum potential by understanding their needs and teaching diagnostically.
 
We pride ourselves in the support we can give those who are new to teaching, with ongoing training and coaching through our Teacher Academy which includes digital skills support. So, if you do not have any teaching experience or teacher qualifications but have a passion for sharing your knowledge and would like to be considered for this teaching role please apply.
 
Alongside our priority of excellent student experience, we also focus on our employees. Here are just some of our benefits when working for the East Kent Colleges Group:
  • Competitive salary and holiday entitlement 
  • If new to teaching, you will benefit from £7000 investment in your teacher training when you come straight from industry
  • Access to 100's of online discounts via our Rewards Scheme (Inc. Restaurant, Grocery, Retail, Gym, Holidays)
  • Access to cycle to work, car leasing and tech purchasing schemes
  • Generous pension scheme - 28% employer contribution
  • Being part of a company with a Eco-Sustainability focus of being Net-Zero
  • Time off for your child's first day at school, moving home and for interviews
  • My 10 Days initiative - bid for up-to 10 days off work to pursue voluntary work
  • Being part of Community Days and Annual Staff Celebration Day
 

About You

A rare opportunity to join the large, fast-paced mathematics department at EKC Canterbury College has become available. You will be highly organised, creative and be able to plan and teach engaging and innovative lessons with demonstrated interpersonal skills. Assessing and tracking student progress to further plan intervention will be a vital part of the role to ensure all students develop the skills they need to succeed. 

Ideally you will have experience of teaching or have delivered training in the workplace although this isn't essential as training will be offered to the successful applicant. You must have a positive mindset, be a team player, be empathetic towards learners and have strong class management skills.  

You will be able to teach a range of Functional Skills levels as well as GCSE mathematics and will be able to motivate learners to achieve and succeed on their level of study 

Please contact the Resourcing Team at jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk if you have any queries about this position.
 
Please note that there are two salary scale points for our Lecturer positions. All candidates will start at the introductory salary scale point unless certain criteria are met. Employees can move up the salary scale once one full academic year of teaching for our group is complete, subject to approval. Therefore, internal applicants may qualify for the higher salary scale, although should seek clarification.