Lecturer in Pathways
11 days ago
Chippenham
Location: ChippenhamSalary: £23,751 - £33,092 per annum (depending on skills, qualifications and experience)Are you passionate about empowering learners to build confidence, independence, and the employability skills that unlock brighter futures? Do you thrive on helping individuals overcome barriers, discover their potential, and achieve goals they never thought possible?Were looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to inspire and support learners with diverse needs and abilities, guiding them through personalised learning pathways that enable them to succeed, progress, and flourish.Whether youre an experienced Foundation Learning, SEND, or Pathways lecturer, or a skilled professional with a background in supporting young people or adults and are ready to take the next step into teaching, this is an exciting opportunity to transform lives, champion inclusion, and make a lasting impact every day.What We Offer?? Salary:Unqualified Lecturer: £29,294 per year, pro rataQualified Lecturer: £31,885 - £40,814 per year, pro rata (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience)??? Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time 30 hours per week, 52 weeks per year?? Outstanding BenefitsTeachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pensionGenerous Holiday Allowance 37 days pro rata paid annual leave + 8 days pro rata paid bank holidaysCollege Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week pro rata paid Christmas breakEmployee Assistance Programme confidential support whenever you need itFree On-Site Gyms available across multiple campusesLifestyle Discounts savings on retail, travel, tech and moreCycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay activeProfessional Development fully funded qualifications and structured CPDAdditional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offersA stable, rewarding teaching role designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career.What Youll DoTeach and support learners across a range of Pathways programmes, helping students develop independence, employability, communication, and life skillsDeliver engaging, inclusive lessons tailored to individual learner needs and abilities in both classroom and practical settingsSupport learners in building confidence, resilience, social interaction, and progression towards further education, employment, or independent livingUse creative and adaptable teaching approaches to make learning meaningful, accessible, and relevant to learners personal goalsMaintain high standards of safeguarding, professionalism, wellbeing, and learner supportTrack learner progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement and positive outcomesWork collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, parents/carers, and external agencies to ensure learners receive appropriate supportWhat Youll BringA relevant qualification (Level 3 or above) in Education, SEND, Health & Social Care, Youth Work, Foundation Learning, or a related subjectExperience supporting young people or adults with additional learning needs, SEND, or barriers to education and progressionThe ability to engage, motivate, and support learners of varying abilities through inclusive and differentiated teaching approachesStrong communication, patience, and organisational skills with a learner-centred mindsetExperience working in education, care, support services, or a learner support environment is highly valuedA teaching qualification (Level 4 or above) is welcomed but if you dont have one yet, well support you to achieve it while you work? Why Become a Lecturer?Make a real difference and enjoy:A healthier work-life balanceA stable and respected career in educationThe opportunity to support learners in developing independence, employability, and confidence for everyday lifeA meaningful role where learner progress, achievement, and personal growth are celebrated every dayHelp learners build confidence, life skills, and brighter futures one lesson at a time.? Inspire confidence. Create opportunity. Teach Pathways.Please note:Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.Safer RecruitmentWiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.Closing date: 9 th July 2026Shortlist date: 10th July 2026Interview date: TBCTPBN1_UKTJ