Lecturer in Health & Social Care (Variable Hours)

Lecturer in Health & Social Care (Variable Hours)
Wiltshire College & University Centre Cross College Salisbury

Are you a Health & Social Care professional ready to take your career in a new direction Or do you already hold a teaching or assessor qualification and want to inspire the next generation of care professionals

If youre ready to share your real-world experience with flexibility to suit your lifestyle enjoy a better work-life balance and take pride in developing the future workforce across health and care services this role could be your next step.

Join Wiltshire College & University Centre within our Adult Learning & Enterprise Department bringing your professional expertise to a supportive teaching team where your knowledge truly makes a difference.

What We Offer

Salary:
Unqualified Lecturer: 21.13 per hour plus holiday pay
Qualified Lecturer: 25.34 per hour plus holiday pay

Contract Type: Variable Hours
Hours offered as required during term time and adult provision delivery with flexibility to meet curriculum needs.

Outstanding Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension
Generous Holiday Entitlement paid holiday accrued in line with hours worked
Employee Assistance Programme confidential support whenever you need it
Free On-Site Gyms available across multiple campuses
Lifestyle Discounts savings on retail travel tech and more
Cycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay active
Professional Development access to funded training and CPD opportunities
Additional Perks discounted meals hair & beauty services and local attraction offers

A flexible supportive role designed to fit around you.

What Youll Do

Deliver high-quality teaching across Health & Social Care programmes within adult learning provision
Support adult learners developing skills and knowledge for careers in health care and community services
Deliver engaging sessions that blend professional experience with practical real-world application
Prepare learners for employment within the care sector or progression to further study
Maintain high standards of safeguarding assessment equality and professional practice
Support learners to build confidence employability skills and professional behaviours required within the sector

What Youll Bring

A relevant qualification in Health & Social Care (Level 3 or above)
Recent and substantial industry experience within health social care or related support services
Up-to-date knowledge of sector practices legislation and care standards
Teaching assessing or IQA qualifications are welcomed but not essential
A passion for developing adult learners and supporting career progression within the care sector

Why Become a Health & Social Care Lecturer

Continue working within your profession while gaining:

Flexibility to balance professional practice or consultancy with teaching
A rewarding role without the commitment of full-time hours
The opportunity to pass on valuable sector knowledge and care values
A meaningful career where you help shape compassionate and skilled care professionals

Share your Health & Social Care expertise on hours that work for you.

Inspire the next generation of Health & Social Care professionals

If youre ready for a flexible fulfilling and inspiring new chapter within our Adult Learning & Enterprise Department wed love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 23rd March 2026

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 Recruitment

Wiltshire 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.

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Wiltshire College & University Centre stands as the largest provider of further and higher education in Wiltshire significantly contributing to the local economy by equipping individuals with essential skills for success. Our diverse curriculum spans from Level 1 to Level 6 and we operate across four main campuses located in Trowbridge Chippenham Salisbury and Lackham which specialises in land-based education.

We offer a wide array of apprenticeships along with full-time part-time and university-level courses. Notably our Castle Combe circuit facility is the UKs first trackside motorsport engineering training centre dedicated to our Motorsport Engineering programs.