Cambridge Regional College have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in English to join our Service Industries, Business and Travel department in Cambridge. You will join us on a part time (22.5), full year basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of between £18,037 - £26,551 per annum, equivalent to a full-time salary of £29,662 - £43,662 per annum, plus staff benefits.
We are a large and inspirational centre of learning with Campuses in Cambridge and Huntingdon. We have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Our campus facilities are among the best in the country
CRC is a college to be proud of. With around 800 staff, 3,500 full-time students and 4,500 apprentices, the campus atmosphere is busy and vibrant. You will find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. We strive to achieve very high standards of teaching with regular staff development.
In addition, we value our staff as we understand they make the difference in transforming lives, our investment in our staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status.
Just some of the rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include:
- Generous Holiday-Teaching staff 42 days, management 35 days and support staff 27 days. In addition to 8 days bank holidays plus Christmas closure
- Generous pension scheme - Generous Contributory Pension Schemes: TPS 28.68% and LGPS 17.1%
- Free gym membership option and discounted classes (Cambridge campus)
- Discounted rates on college courses
- BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services
- Free annual flu vaccination and Corporate Eye Care Scheme
- Free on-site car parking with EV charging spaces available
- Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards@CRC
- On site subsidised restaurants, retail and coffee outlets including Costa and Starbucks
- Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme
- Staff Development opportunities.
- Discounted or fully funded rates on college course.
- The Park Restaurant 10% Discount
About the role:
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, well-qualified, enthusiastic and flexible lecturer to deliver GCSE English to learners within the Construction department with varying levels of ability and confidence.
This is a full-time post, based mainly at our Cambridge Campus, though there may be a requirement to travel to our Huntingdon Campus.
This opportunity would suit experienced lecturers, though applications are welcomed from graduates, with the opportunity to complete teacher training as part of the role.
You will provide your students with high quality teaching and access to learning. It is expected that the post holder will contribute to course design, development of programmes and the expansion of the area/department generally.
This teaching role and course is eligible for levelling up premium payments you could qualify to receive an extra payment of up to £6,000 per year, after tax. This payment is separate from teachers’ pay.
You can claim your payment if you are in your first 5 years of teaching in FE, teach at least 2.5 hours per week and meet the full eligibility criteria.
Levelling up premium payments for FE teachers - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Eligible FE teachers can claim a levelling up premium payment for teaching specific courses in the following subject areas:
- building and construction
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chemistry
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computing, including digital and ICT
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early years
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engineering and manufacturing, including transport engineering and electronics
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maths
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physics
Check the full list of eligible FE courses to see if you can claim a payment.
Safeguarding statement
Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.