Job Description

Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified A-Level Lecturer in Law to join our team on a part-time (0.4), fixed-term basis (6- 12 months). Central Saint Michael's, part of Sandwell College, has a strong reputation for excellent results and outstanding student support. Our Law Department offers both A Level Law and the Certificate in Applied Law, providing students with a solid foundation in areas such as criminal law, torts, and civil processes.

Key Responsibilities

This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact at Central Saint Michael's by enhancing the quality of teaching and contributing to programme development. You will draw on leading practices from further education and beyond to inspire our students and shape their academic journey.

As a valued member of our academic team, you will:Deliver engaging and effective teaching across our law curriculum. Support and motivate students to develop their understanding of legal principles. Foster critical thinking skills and prepare learners for future success as lawyers, policymakers, or professionals in related fields. Deliver tutorial sessions to an AS and A2 tutor group supporting learners with their personal development.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

We welcome applications from individuals with a strong academic background in law and a genuine passion for teaching and mentoring. Whether you are an experienced lecturer or a legal professional looking to bring your expertise into education, we would love to hear from you.

To be successful, you will need:A degree and/or relevant professional qualification in law. A Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification (or willingness to work towards this). A commitment to student success and the ability to contribute to a vibrant learning environment.

Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding

To be eligible for our

Qualified Lecturer salary banding (31,837 - 48,160)

, you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:


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Accepted Qualifications:

DTTLS

(Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

Certificate in Education

PGCE

(Postgraduate Certificate in Education)

DET

(Diploma in Education and Training)

DiT

(Diploma in Teaching) - if for a vocational subject*

If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our

Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (26,661 - 29,998)

.


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Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:

PTLLS

(Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

CTLLS

(Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

CELTA

(Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)



If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

Benefits

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Top-Tier Salaries

- We offer

sector-leading pay

with some of the most competitive salaries around

Unbeatable Time Off

- Enjoy

35-50 days of annual leave

, plus

8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas

- because work-life balance is essential

Fast-Track Your Career

- Take advantage of

dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes

designed to help you grow and succeed

Cycle to Work Scheme

- A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute



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Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services

- Save on

Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more

Fitness Perks

- Enjoy our

college gym facilities

or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

Generous Pension Contributions

- We invest in your future with

23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles

and

21.5% for non-teaching roles

Retail & Travel Discounts

- Unlock

exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount

Free Will Writing

- We've got your back with professional support for your future planning

Free Flu Vaccine

- Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

Wellbeing Support

- Access

confidential counselling services and wellness platforms

to support your mental and emotional health

We Celebrate You!

- We recognise and appreciate your hard work with

awards, recognition events, and celebration days

throughout the year.

About Sandwell College

Sandwell Family of Colleges is a group of educational institutions located in the West Midlands region of England, offering a diverse range of courses and programs to cater to various interests and career aspirations. The family comprises of Sandwell College, Cadbury Sixth Form College, Central St Michael, Professional Academy, Central St Michaels Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Centre. With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced teaching staff, and a commitment to student success, the Sandwell Family of Colleges provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment, enabling individuals to pursue their educational and career goals effectively.

Sandwell Family of Colleges is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We have robust policies and procedures in place to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for all our students and staff. At Sandwell Family of Colleges, we believe that creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment is essential for enabling our students to thrive academically and personally. We are unwavering in our commitment to safeguarding and will continue to uphold the highest standards to protect the most vulnerable members of our community.



Please note that as part of our onboarding process, you will be required to either undergo an Enhanced DBS check or provide your existing Enhanced DBS certificate if you are registered with the Update Service.



We expect all applicants to be fully transparent about any information that may be disclosed as part of this check so that we can discuss it at the earliest opportunity. For more information on what may show on your Enhanced DBS check please visit: https://vetting.com/blog/what-shows-and-doesnt-on-a-dbs-check/