Access to HE Social Work Lecturer
Temporary | Contract
Are you an experienced social work professional looking to inspire the next generation of practitioners?
About the Role
A further education provider is looking for an Access to HE Social Work Lecturer to join their teaching team. You'll deliver high-quality teaching and learning to adult learners preparing to progress into higher education and careers in social work, bringing your professional knowledge into the classroom.
You'll plan and prepare engaging sessions, assess learner progress and provide the support students need to overcome individual barriers and achieve their goals.
Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering lessons on the Access to Higher Education programme.
Designing schemes of work, lesson plans and assessment schedules.
Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment where students are stretched and challenged.
Assessing work, tracking progress and giving constructive feedback.
Providing tutorial and pastoral support to help learners stay on track.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
A relevant qualification in social work or a related discipline
Experience gained in the social work or social care sector
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A commitment to helping learners achieve their potential
Desirable (but not essential):
A recognised teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one
Experience of teaching, training or assessing in further education
Familiarity with Access to Higher Education programmes
If you're ready to bring your professional experience into the classroom and help learners take their first step towards a career in social work, we'd love to hear from you.