Job Description

Are you a business professional with an interest in economics? Do you hold a degree in a related field and looking for a change in career? Do you believe that all young people deserve the best learning opportunities to achieve their full potential? Then this could be the role for you!

JOB TITLE: LECTURER BUSINESS

LOCATION: KING'S LYNN

HOURS: 37 PER WEEK (FULL TIME)

SALARY: 30,530 - 38,500 PER ANNUM

START DATE: AVAILABLE FROM 26 AUGUST 2025 (TEACHING FROM SEPTEMBER 2025)

Due to continued growth in student numbers we are looking to recruit an additional Lecturer to join our Business team. This role will focus mainly on the delivery of Access, Level 3 and Degree courses within the business field and economics.


This is a varied and challenging role where you can make a real difference to learners lives; our curriculum colleagues deliver a wide range of courses, from level 2 to degree level, including T-Levels, BTEC and level 3.


Never taught before? No problem! We offer a bespoke induction and onboarding programme for all of our new curriculum colleagues where you can undertake your teaching qualifications at a pace to suit you. What matters to us most is your subject knowledge, passion for learning and the ability to engage and motivate our learners.


We pride ourselves on our approach to the work life balance of our team and actively support job share and flexible working opportunities.


Please note that your point on the salary scale will be determined based on both experience and teaching qualifications. Appointments will not normally be made at point 12 or above (35,841 FTE) without a level 5 teaching qualification and experience.


We are a successful, community-focused FE College based in the East of England. We have a thriving Business team and in recent years, the department has grown from strength to strength. We offer an incredible training package and a chance to work within tight knit and supportive teams.

BENEFITS

We offer an excellent package including a generous annual leave allowance of 37 days per year for curriculum staff,

plus

five College closure days,

plus

Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part-time), fee waivers on some College courses, a contributory pension scheme with the Teachers' Pension Scheme (current employer contribution is 23.68%), discounts with local businesses and access to a cycle to work scheme. CWA focusses on staff well-being and utilises both internal and external resources, such as a well-being committee and access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as comprehensive training and development.


Job share opportunities are available for the right candidates.


To apply online or to view all our current vacancies please visit www.cwa.ac.uk.


For further information specific to the role, or to arrange a visit please contact Gemma Mickleborough on gemma.emickleborough@cwa.ac.uk


Closing date for receipt of all applications midnight, Thursday 10 July 2025


Interviews are provisionally planned for between 17 and 22 July 2025 at out King's Lynn campus

Applicants are expected to ensure their applications are written in their own words.

We reserve the right to use an AI checker on any application.

Please note that all interviews are conducted face to face, we are unable to facilitate online interviews.

CWA are a Disability Confident employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria for a role. We would encourage you to disclose any disabilities and whether or not you wish to be considered under this scheme.


CWA is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check as well as a barred list check. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.


This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 but Exceptions Order may apply.


Full details of our Safeguarding Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection policy can be found at Policies (cwa.ac.uk).


CWA reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient suitably qualified applications be received prior to the closing date.

No agencies please