Wiltshire College & University Centre
Lecturer/Course Lead for Access to HE Location: Cross College/Salisbury Salary: Academic Are you passionate about widening participation and helping adult learners unlock their potential? Do you believe in the transformative power of education and want to support students on their journey to university? Whether youre an experienced Access to HE lecturer or an inspiring educator ready to take the next step into course leadership, this is a rewarding opportunity to guide adult learners towards higher education and meaningful careers. Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and play a vital role in delivering and leading a high-quality Access to HE programme that changes lives. What We Offer Salary:£29,294 £40,814 pro rata, per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience) Contract Type:Part Time 22.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Outstanding Benefits Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension Generous Holiday Allowance 37 days, pro rata paid annual leave + 8 pro rata bank holidays College Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week, pro rata Christmas break 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 fully funded qualifications and structured CPD Additional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers A stable, rewarding teaching and leadership role designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career. What Youll Do Lead and coordinate the Access to HE programme, ensuring high-quality delivery and outstanding learner outcomes Teach and assess across Access to HE units (subject specialism aligned to your expertise, e.g. Social Sciences, Health, Humanities or related area) Support adult learners in developing academic writing, research, study skills, and confidence for higher education Monitor learner progress, achievement, and progression to university Provide pastoral and academic guidance tailored to mature learners and diverse life experiences Work collaboratively with awarding bodies, university partners, and internal teams to maintain standards and curriculum relevance Maintain high standards of safeguarding, professionalism, and inclusive practice What Youll Bring A degree (Level 6 or above) in a relevant subject area aligned to Access to HE provision Experience teaching post-16 or adult learners, ideally within FE or Access programmes Strong understanding of the academic and pastoral needs of adult returners to education Excellent organisational skills and the ability to coordinate curriculum delivery A commitment to widening participation, equality, and inclusive teaching practice A teaching qualification is welcomed if you dont yet hold one, we will support you to achieve it Why Become an Access to HE Course Lead? Make a life-changing impact and enjoy: A healthier work-life balance A stable and respected leadership role in further education The opportunity to support adult learners into university and professional careers A meaningful role where confidence grows, ambitions are realised, and second chances become success stories Help learners take the next step and open doors to higher education. Inspire confidence. Lead change. Transform futures through Access to HE. If youre ready to take on a fulfilling and impactful role in further education, wed love to hear from you. Closing Date: 4th 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. Closing date: 4thMarch 2026 Shortlist date: 5thMarch 2026 Interview date: TBC JBRP1_UKTJ
Lecturer/Course Lead for Access to HE Location: Cross College/Salisbury Salary: Academic Are you passionate about widening participation and helping adult learners unlock their potential? Do you believe in the transformative power of education and want to support students on their journey to university? Whether youre an experienced Access to HE lecturer or an inspiring educator ready to take the next step into course leadership, this is a rewarding opportunity to guide adult learners towards higher education and meaningful careers. Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and play a vital role in delivering and leading a high-quality Access to HE programme that changes lives. What We Offer Salary:£29,294 £40,814 pro rata, per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience) Contract Type:Part Time 22.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Outstanding Benefits Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension Generous Holiday Allowance 37 days, pro rata paid annual leave + 8 pro rata bank holidays College Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week, pro rata Christmas break 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 fully funded qualifications and structured CPD Additional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers A stable, rewarding teaching and leadership role designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career. What Youll Do Lead and coordinate the Access to HE programme, ensuring high-quality delivery and outstanding learner outcomes Teach and assess across Access to HE units (subject specialism aligned to your expertise, e.g. Social Sciences, Health, Humanities or related area) Support adult learners in developing academic writing, research, study skills, and confidence for higher education Monitor learner progress, achievement, and progression to university Provide pastoral and academic guidance tailored to mature learners and diverse life experiences Work collaboratively with awarding bodies, university partners, and internal teams to maintain standards and curriculum relevance Maintain high standards of safeguarding, professionalism, and inclusive practice What Youll Bring A degree (Level 6 or above) in a relevant subject area aligned to Access to HE provision Experience teaching post-16 or adult learners, ideally within FE or Access programmes Strong understanding of the academic and pastoral needs of adult returners to education Excellent organisational skills and the ability to coordinate curriculum delivery A commitment to widening participation, equality, and inclusive teaching practice A teaching qualification is welcomed if you dont yet hold one, we will support you to achieve it Why Become an Access to HE Course Lead? Make a life-changing impact and enjoy: A healthier work-life balance A stable and respected leadership role in further education The opportunity to support adult learners into university and professional careers A meaningful role where confidence grows, ambitions are realised, and second chances become success stories Help learners take the next step and open doors to higher education. Inspire confidence. Lead change. Transform futures through Access to HE. If youre ready to take on a fulfilling and impactful role in further education, wed love to hear from you. Closing Date: 4th 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. Closing date: 4thMarch 2026 Shortlist date: 5thMarch 2026 Interview date: TBC JBRP1_UKTJ
Education Partnership North East
ClosingDate: 23.59 hours GMT on Thursday 19 February 2026 Reference: 0055-26 About the College Sunderland College has been delivering highly successful courses for more than 20 years and is one of the largest providers of post-16 education in the North East with approximately 14,300 students. The College has two campuses across the city of Sunderland, offering a wide range of academic and vocational provision for school leavers and adults. The College aims to develop and positively shape lives, communities, and the economy through teaching, learning and development of skills. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results and Sunderland College has been ranked in the top 25% in the country for student achievement rates. In October 2024, we were ranked as Ofsted outstanding, and we are proud of our diverse student and staff community that provide our students with bespoke education pathways to help them achieve their future career goals. Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which we were graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding Our Journey & Values As an employer, we prioritise cultivating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where our staff can thrive and grow. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are deeply committed to investing in their professional development and overall wellbeing. Taking Teaching Further & Additional Incentives If you're making the move into further education teaching, you may be eligible for the Taking Teaching Further (TTF) programme a funded route to help industry professionals retrain as FE teachers. In addition, for roles in high-need subjects or regions you may also benefit from the government's targeted retention incentive (formerly "levelling-up premium") payments, worth up to £6,000 for eligible teachers in their first five years and teaching certain shortage subjects. Please note eligibility for both TTF and the Targeted Retention Incentive varies by role, subject area and provider, they do not apply to every vacancy. Find out more about both initiatives through the links below. How will this person be a Changemaker? This individual will be a catalyst for positive transformation - driving curriculum innovation, championing diversity in health, and empowering students to solve real-world challenges within the sector. By embodying our core values, they will shape future-ready graduates and contribute meaningfully to our institution's mission to create social change. Their leadership will extend beyond the classroom, engaging with industry, community and supporting the strategic direction of the curriculum. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the future of health education within a forward-thinking and inclusive academic environment. As Programme Lead, you'll have the chance to influence curriculum design, collaborate with industry partners, and drive initiatives that support student success and employability. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress their academic career while making a real-world impact. You'll gain experience in academic leadership, contribute to research or enterprise activities, and access structured professional development. Whether you are looking to expand your pedagogical practice, or explore educational technology. Role Responsibilities Lead on the delivery of Health T level programmes, ensuring curriculum relevance, industry alignment, and excellent learning experiences. Provide strong academic and pastoral support to students, including those with EHCPs or ALS needs, and actively support progression to higher education or employment. Embrace and implement digital learning technologies to enhance teaching, assessment, and student engagement, while sharing best practices across the team. Monitor and support student performance, attendance, and behaviour; contribute to interviews, inductions, parental engagement, and safeguarding procedures. Oversee quality assurance processes, including curriculum reviews, assessment preparation, and compliance with awarding body and college standards. Collaborate with colleagues to manage course documentation, maintain accurate records on college platforms (e.g. SharePoint), and contribute to a culture of celebration and excellence. Qualifications Appropriate degree or equivalent/relevant vocational qualification or commitment to work towards. Teacher qualification or commitment to work towards Assessor Awards or commitment to work towards within first year Level 2 English and maths qualification Successful experience of delivering high quality provision in FE or your health related field Evidence of collecting and acting upon data analysis Experience of implementing a range of delivery methods to suit a variety of learning needs. Appropriate industry relevant experience What's in it for you? Join EPNE and you'll be part of a culture that prioritises your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive an extensive benefits package. Enjoy a generous holiday allowance ranging between 35-48 days per year, plus public holidays - (Excluding Term Time Only contracts) Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role) LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%) Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more. We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans. Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Free parking on most campuses. Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Please contact Michael Taylor - should you wish to have an informal chat about the role. Do you have an existing account, or are you a member of staff? For new applicants, please register for an account
ClosingDate: 23.59 hours GMT on Thursday 19 February 2026 Reference: 0055-26 About the College Sunderland College has been delivering highly successful courses for more than 20 years and is one of the largest providers of post-16 education in the North East with approximately 14,300 students. The College has two campuses across the city of Sunderland, offering a wide range of academic and vocational provision for school leavers and adults. The College aims to develop and positively shape lives, communities, and the economy through teaching, learning and development of skills. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results and Sunderland College has been ranked in the top 25% in the country for student achievement rates. In October 2024, we were ranked as Ofsted outstanding, and we are proud of our diverse student and staff community that provide our students with bespoke education pathways to help them achieve their future career goals. Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which we were graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding Our Journey & Values As an employer, we prioritise cultivating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where our staff can thrive and grow. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are deeply committed to investing in their professional development and overall wellbeing. Taking Teaching Further & Additional Incentives If you're making the move into further education teaching, you may be eligible for the Taking Teaching Further (TTF) programme a funded route to help industry professionals retrain as FE teachers. In addition, for roles in high-need subjects or regions you may also benefit from the government's targeted retention incentive (formerly "levelling-up premium") payments, worth up to £6,000 for eligible teachers in their first five years and teaching certain shortage subjects. Please note eligibility for both TTF and the Targeted Retention Incentive varies by role, subject area and provider, they do not apply to every vacancy. Find out more about both initiatives through the links below. How will this person be a Changemaker? This individual will be a catalyst for positive transformation - driving curriculum innovation, championing diversity in health, and empowering students to solve real-world challenges within the sector. By embodying our core values, they will shape future-ready graduates and contribute meaningfully to our institution's mission to create social change. Their leadership will extend beyond the classroom, engaging with industry, community and supporting the strategic direction of the curriculum. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the future of health education within a forward-thinking and inclusive academic environment. As Programme Lead, you'll have the chance to influence curriculum design, collaborate with industry partners, and drive initiatives that support student success and employability. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress their academic career while making a real-world impact. You'll gain experience in academic leadership, contribute to research or enterprise activities, and access structured professional development. Whether you are looking to expand your pedagogical practice, or explore educational technology. Role Responsibilities Lead on the delivery of Health T level programmes, ensuring curriculum relevance, industry alignment, and excellent learning experiences. Provide strong academic and pastoral support to students, including those with EHCPs or ALS needs, and actively support progression to higher education or employment. Embrace and implement digital learning technologies to enhance teaching, assessment, and student engagement, while sharing best practices across the team. Monitor and support student performance, attendance, and behaviour; contribute to interviews, inductions, parental engagement, and safeguarding procedures. Oversee quality assurance processes, including curriculum reviews, assessment preparation, and compliance with awarding body and college standards. Collaborate with colleagues to manage course documentation, maintain accurate records on college platforms (e.g. SharePoint), and contribute to a culture of celebration and excellence. Qualifications Appropriate degree or equivalent/relevant vocational qualification or commitment to work towards. Teacher qualification or commitment to work towards Assessor Awards or commitment to work towards within first year Level 2 English and maths qualification Successful experience of delivering high quality provision in FE or your health related field Evidence of collecting and acting upon data analysis Experience of implementing a range of delivery methods to suit a variety of learning needs. Appropriate industry relevant experience What's in it for you? Join EPNE and you'll be part of a culture that prioritises your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive an extensive benefits package. Enjoy a generous holiday allowance ranging between 35-48 days per year, plus public holidays - (Excluding Term Time Only contracts) Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role) LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%) Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more. We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans. Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Free parking on most campuses. Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Please contact Michael Taylor - should you wish to have an informal chat about the role. Do you have an existing account, or are you a member of staff? For new applicants, please register for an account
