English Functional Skills Lecturer
English Functional Skills Lecturer
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Job Description
Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest
Salary: MGLEC 28.33 37.94 (pro rata salaryincluding London Allowance). Fully qualified lecturers will receive minimum 32.45 per hour.
Contract Type: Permanent parttime
Working hours per week: TBA
Application Deadline: 19th May 2025
Proposed Interview Date(s): 4th June 2025
DBS: Enhanced Barred
Reference:1663
About Us:
Bursting with culture energy and opportunity the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.
We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly residentfocused insightled digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.
London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of Londons Good Work Standardemployers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions workplace wellbeing skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.
Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service is the local authoritys direct provider of adult education and workbased training. Officially rated as Good following our OFSTED inspection in December 2022 we are on a journey to Outstanding.
The Councils preference is for online application. However if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application please email so we can arrange an alternative application method.
About the role:
We are seeking experienced and qualified Functional Skills English subject specialists to become part of our team. We are looking for parttime lecturers who are passionate about their subject and can raise achievement through motivating challenging and inspiring our students. In return we can offer a flexible programme to meet your work/life balance needs with plenty of support and mentoring if required within a friendly and welcoming team.
You will need to have a minimum of two years teaching experience relevant subject specific and teaching qualifications with a proven track record in teaching accredited courses and developing digital and maths skills.
If you have the expertise to help students develop their skills in this area and you are committed to being an outstanding practitioner focused on achieving the best outcomes for your students then this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
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Qualifications and Requirements:
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Terms and conditions:
The below terms and conditions apply to this role:
Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;
Satisfactory declaration of interest;
This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;
Satisfactory DBS check;
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the Apply button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: Promoting equality of opportunity Opposing all forms of discrimination intolerance and disadvantage Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. Providing fair appropriate accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.
To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2 internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who selfidentify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.
We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore wherever possible we will consider working arrangements that suit an individuals personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.
For more information on the benefits of working for the Council please visit Information:
If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process please contact Sharon Tassell at
If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post please contact our Recruitment Team via email at .
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Employment Type
Part-Time
