Job Description

Sandwell College

Sandwell
30,583 - 46,623 per year

Job type:

Full Time, Fixed Term

Start date:

18 August 2025

Apply by:

4 August 2025

Job overview

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Do you have a passion for inspiring the next generation of uniformed professionals? Are you ready to shape an exciting, practical curriculum that prepares students for real-world careers in public service?


Sandwell College is seeking a dedicated Lecturer in Public Services to join our dynamic team on a Fixed-Term basis for the duration of the academic year starting in the Summer of 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across Levels 1-3 of NCFE Public Services courses, as well as contribute to curriculum development, enrichment, and employability experiences for learners.

Responsibilities

As a Lecturer in Public Services, you will:Teach and assess across Levels 1 to 3 NCFE qualifications. Design and deliver an interactive, engaging, and inclusive curriculum aligned with industry standards and student needs. Support curriculum planning, course leadership, and personal tutoring. Develop innovative learning materials and integrate digital tools (e.g., Moodle, ProMonitor) to enhance the student experience. Coordinate and lead enrichment opportunities such as guest speakers, residential trips, and sporting or team-building activities. Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies including social workers and employers. Develop relevant work experience placements that align with student progression goals.


You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving outcomes for all students and supporting the continuous improvement of teaching and learning within the department.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise





To be successful in this role, you will have:A Level 5 qualification (or working towards one) in Public Services. A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., Certificate in Education, Level 5 Teaching). Experience teaching Public Services and working with diverse student needs. Strong classroom management, communication, and organisational skills. The ability to motivate and inspire learners using a range of teaching methods. A proactive approach to developing work experience and external partnerships. A commitment to equality, safeguarding, and inclusive education.

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About

Sandwell College

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Sandwell College

1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 6AW
United Kingdom

+44 121 667 5000

About Sandwell College

Sandwell College is a great place to work; a large, successful and growing College that has achieved significant success over recent years and has further, big ambitions for its future.



It has two state of the art campuses in West Bromwich accessible through excellent transport links and, following a successful merger with Cadbury Sixth Form College, has an exciting presence in Birmingham.



The majority of the College's full-time students are aged 16-18, studying courses designed to give them skills for the modern workplace in a learning environment fully equipped with a specialist automotive centre, beauty and hairdressing salons, computer suites, construction workshops, engineering and science laboratories, fashion and photography studios, a sports hall and a 170-seater theatre.

Principal

Lisa Capper (MBE)

Values and vision

Sandwell College aims to help students achieve their goals and take their next step, whether that be further progression with the college, Higher Education, or employment and training. It also aims to offer its students first class guidance and support and to do everything it possibly can to help them succeed, driving innovation and quality forward.



Sandwell College's objective is to give young people the best possible transition from school to college and get them into top universities and careers. It is also strongly committed to creating opportunities for its adult learners by working closely with local and regional businesses, both large and small, to help them develop a skilled workforce.

Ofsted

"The large majority of students make good or better progress. Students develop very good personal, social and employability skills that prepare them well for further study and for the world of work. Teaching and learning are good, and often outstanding. Students benefit from the college's excellent teaching, study and social spaces, with very high quality resources and equipment to support learning."



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