Job Description

Salary:

Up to 35,027 per annum, depending on experience

Location: Accrington, LancashireThis is a permanent

,

full time vacancy that will close in 17 days at 23:59 BST.

The Vacancy

Community Teacher - Health & Social Care

Salary:

Up to 35,027 per annum, depending on experience

Hours:

35 per week

Working Weeks Per Year:

52 per year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Site:

The Waterside Centre - Accrington & Rossendale College

Closing Date:

Wednesday 24 September 2025

Interview Date

: Friday 3 October 2025



'Would you like to be part of a team that aims to create the extraordinary?'

Our Organisation

Part of East Lancashire Learning Group, Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) provide learning opportunities for all adults across the region. LAL currently offers an extensive range of subjects to learners, with over 2000 courses delivered through more than 300 venues across Lancashire. We engage over 10,000 learners, which makes us one of the UK's largest Adult Community Learning Providers

The Exciting Role

A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a talent and student focused Community Teacher to join our enthusiastic Health & Social Care team on a full-time basis. The role will involve delivering on our Healthcare, Mental Health and Health and Social Care related programmes at Levels 1, 2 and 3. The successful candidate will also manage a caseload of online learners, accessing the learning and assessment remotely via our online platform.


Delivering various courses to adult learners, the ideal candidate will focus on embracing the college ethos that every learner will achieve their full potential and positively represent the college both internally and externally, at all times. Our programmes are aimed at individuals aiming to progress into the Health & Social Care sector, or to prepare them for further and higher education, supporting them in securing employment through a range of pathways.


The role will be primarily based at The Waterside Centre in Accrington, however travel across Lancashire will be required.



This post could suit an experienced practitioner looking for their next challenge, a newly qualified teacher looking to make their mark within an Outstanding organisation.

What You Will Be Doing:

Deliver all elements of substantial career focussed programmes including: teaching, mentoring, learner reviews, timely feedback and assessment Plan and prepare high quality teaching and learning for primarily classroom and some online delivery and/or assessment. Develop and share resources with the team Support, develop and assess learner work on accredited provision at a range of levels Complete reviews of learner progress towards achievement of individual learning goals Contribute towards the quality assurance processes of the team

What We Are Looking For:

Minimum GCSE grade C (or equivalent) in Maths and English Degree or higher-level qualification in a relevant subject area or appropriate professional qualification Recognised teaching qualification (or a willingness to achieve one within the first 3 years of appointment) Driving licence and access to own vehicle to travel across Lancashire

Further Questions?

Please contact our friendly HR Team h.resources@eastlancslearning.ac.ukPlease note we only accept applications submitted via our website

All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team.

East Lancashire Learning Group

East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG) is comprised of Nelson and Colne College, Accrington and Rossendale College, Lancashire Adult Learning and ELLG Professional Services. Together we exist to transform lives through education, skills, and opportunity. Across the Group, we are home to 2,400 A Level and technical students aged 16 to 18, 16,500 adult learners, 1,300 apprentices, and 400 higher education students, all taking confident steps into high-value professional and technical careers through skills and higher education.


We are deeply rooted in our communities and proud to work alongside hundreds of local employers, shaping a skilled, adaptable, and ambitious workforce that drives growth and opportunity across our region. Our commitment goes beyond teaching; we offer personalised support, real-world experiences, and pathways that raise aspirations and strengthen social mobility for learners of all backgrounds.


Rated Outstanding by Ofsted for 20 consecutive years - the only college in the country to achieve this - ELLG combines excellent teaching and learning, driven by evidence-based pedagogies and practice, with innovation and employer partnership to meet the evolving needs of learners, industry, and society. Our drive towards research and development in teaching and learning underpins our practice, supporting our colleges to achieve sector-leading outcomes in English and maths, exceptional A level progress, and high satisfaction in higher education through the National Student Survey. In doing so, we create opportunities that strengthen our region, support employers, and open doors for every learner to achieve their potential.

The Benefits

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