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Lecturer of Teacher Training

Application deadline
May 16, 2025 12:00 am
Department
Health, Early Years and Education
Employment type
Permanent
22.2
Location
Telford College - Wellington, Telford
Salary
£43,038
£29,152 - £43,038 FTE
Reporting to
Learner Manager
Potential interview date
Vacancy reference
VN1107
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About the role

Telford College are looking for an experienced and committed individual to join our team, delivering high-quality Teacher Training provision to aspiring educators. This role is central to providing an outstanding student experience that supports learners in achieving excellent academic outcomes and developing the skills needed for success in the FE sector.

As a Course Mentor, you will provide individualised support, guidance, and feedback to trainee teachers, helping them grow both professionally and personally. This includes conducting observations and offering developmental feedback to enhance teaching practice.

You will also undertake a range of administrative and programme development duties aimed at continuously improving the quality of our provision and the overall learner journey. Your contribution will be vital in upholding our commitment to excellence in Further Education and teacher training.

Interview dates will be between 21/05/2025 and 23/05/2025

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver the Teacher Training programme.
  • Provide academic and pastoral mentorship for a designated group of learners.
  • Participate in the Teaching, Learning and Observation process.
  • Contribute to the development, review and enhancement of course content, teaching materials and delivery strategies.
  • Conduct regular mentoring sessions and support other mentors on the programme.
  • Track learner engagement and development using internal systems.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to team meetings.
  • Contribute towards promoting and growing the programme externally.
  • Provide assignment and assessment material appropriate to each specific programme.
  • Evaluate and assess (formative and summative) the work of learners in relation to the curriculum criteria and provide timely constructive and helpful learner feedback.
Skills, knowledge and expertise

Qualifications and training

  • Teaching qualification, e.g. Cert Ed, PGCE or DTLLs
  • Assessment/Assessing/Assessor Qualifications (A1, TAQA, CAVA) (desirable)
  • Mentoring and Coaching Qualification (desirable)

Skills and expertise

  • Strong occupational history and competence within the Teacher Training sector with extensive and in-depth knowledge.
  • Ability to deliver high quality teaching.
  • Extensive experience of teaching across all levels.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise workload.
  • To be an inspiring teacher, enthusiastic with the ability to motivate students and a willingness and ability to tackle poor student performance.
Download the full job description and person specification
How to Apply

We look forward to receiving your application and knowing more about your qualifications, skills, personal qualities and experience that you would bring to the role and to Telford College. Please take time to review the job description.

Please complete the online application form with details of your full employment history (since leaving school, including education, employment and voluntary work) including reasons for any gaps in employment. This should also include a statement of the personal qualities and experience you believe are relevant to your suitability for the post and how this meets the job description and person specification requirements. Your application form will be re-produced in a standard format by the system (without personal identifiers) to assist us in our anonymised shortlisting process.

Under Section 7 of SVGA 2006 it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. The college’s safeguarding policies are available here. Under KCSIE (keeping children safe in education) guidance the college is committed to all pre-employment safeguarding checks, including online checks and candidate history. Therefore, please note upon clicking to apply you agree for these checks to be completed.

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