Ready to shape the next generation of Health workers?
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oaklands for a bank lecturer in Health and Social Care with nursing background to provide good quality of teaching to 16 to 18 years and 19+ age group of learners.
The Oaklands Education group is a vibrant and diverse learning centred community, providing transformational education for over 100 years. Oaklands is more than just a college and is well positioned to be internationally known, nationally recognised, regionally relevant, and locally significant.
Oaklands is ambitious at reaching a greater number of individuals, businesses and stakeholders through its diverse group, to grow our portfolio and offer, to meet global economic and social needs in a transformational way and we are seeking a lecturer in Health and Social Care to play a vital role in our journey.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive lecturer in Health and Social Care to join our team and play a crucial role in teaching & learning. In this position, you will plan, teach and assess the students work. You will also be responsible monitoring and tracking the performance of group of learners.
The ideal candidate will have ability to work well with students of all backgrounds ability to work both collaboratively with colleagues and on their own initiative, a flexible and solution-focused approach to work, drive and passion to implement curriculum developments.
You should be proficient in Microsoft Office and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively. Previous experience in effective organisational skills (self and workload), extensive knowledge of own subject area, (in addition to teaching ability) effective verbal and written communication skills, proficiency with software needed in role, working with people in a learning environment is essential, along with a commitment to providing a high-quality students experience.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver courses as nominated by the Manager and carry out all associated course administration.
- Produce schemes of work and lesson plans in advance and prepare teaching materials/resources for all teaching.
- Mark and assess student work promptly, accurately and objectively.
- Act as a personal tutor and therefore be responsible for a group of learners, providing timely, transparent and fair tutorial and other support to them as appropriate.
- Work on a one-to-one basis with students with additional needs where required
- Be responsible for learner progress, including setting and monitoring of learner targets.
- Comply with quality standards including undertaking internal verification work.
- Guide students toward extra support services in college.
- Prepare reports for external parties, for example, parents, employers, training agencies.
- Contribute to and attend meetings, events and working parties as requested.
- Ensure statistics for learner attendance and achievement are monitored and acted upon when necessary.
- Complete learner registers accurately and on time.
- Be aware of and follow College policies and procedures, with particular attention to health and safety, safeguarding, risk management, equality and diversity, quality and our values and behaviours. You will be required to attend training as necessary and update own CPD record.
Is This You?
Qualifications
- Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (or willingness to work towards) -Desirable
- Relevant qualification in Health and social care – Essential
- English & Maths at Level 2 or above – Essential
Experience
- Experience in teaching Health and social care (especially T level Health) - Essential
- Relevant industry/sector experience - Desirable
- Background in working with post-16 age group – Desirable
Skills & Abilities
- Strong differentiation and adaptive teaching skills
- Effective behaviour management and emotional support
- Ability to build positive, trusting relationships
- Competent in tracking learner progress and setting targets
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Personal Attributes
- Empathetic, patient, and resilient
- Inclusive, with high expectations for all learners
- Committed to safeguarding and learner wellbeing
Your Future Starts at Oaklands
At Oaklands College, we value our staff and are committed to your wellbeing and development. When you join us, you become part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team that supports innovation, creativity, and learner-centred teaching.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme with excellent employer contributions.
- Ongoing CPD and free access to Adult Community Learning courses.
- Free onsite permit parking.
- Onsite gym and wellness treatments at discounted rates.
- Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted travel through UNO Bus Scheme.
- Eye care vouchers and employee assistance programme.
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including peer supporters.
- Staff development days and annual awards celebrating your achievements.
Oaklands College is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment.
We review applications on a rolling basis and may close this advert early if we receive high interest. Don’t miss your opportunity to join a college that’s shaping futures and transforming lives.
Apply today and help us power the next generation of Health workers!
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