Associate Lecturer – Multi Skills Foundation Learning

Do you want to work for an “OUTSTANDING” Education Institution?

Foundation Learning is an Ofsted Outstanding area of the college and the 23/24 winner of the RCU Beacon Award for Support for Students. It is an outstanding department that provides a number of highly successful study programmes for learners with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND), barriers to learning, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH).

The post-holder will be a motivated, enthusiastic, and multi-skilled professional with expertise across various trades, such as motor vehicle maintenance, construction, plumbing, and other practical disciplines that will benefit the students skills. They will be a strong team player who strives to deliver the best possible outcomes for our learners, delivering highly effective teaching, learning, and assessment throughout a timetable within Foundation Learning.

The role will involve maximising learners’ potential to make positive progress towards their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and/or personalised outcomes, aspirations, and ultimately support sustainable destinations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with learners with SEND/SEMH, demonstrate multi-skilled expertise across trades, and bring a specialist area of expertise that will benefit the department. They will promote inclusive practice, deliver high-quality lessons, and develop individualised teaching, learning, and assessment approaches.

BTC offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:

Generous pension scheme

Competitive holiday entitlement

Dedicated CPD days

2 wellbeing days

2-week Christmas closure

Opportunities for hybrid working

On-site discounted gym

Free parking

BTC Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!

BTC is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity.

To view the full details of this role please download the Job Specification (pdf) document under ‘Attachments’.