Lecturer: Sports

Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: 37.5 per week, 52 weeks per year
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible or part time hours
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum Subject to experience
Apprenticeships: Development opportunities are available through Apprenticeship standards
Reporting To: Deputy Head of School

IN SHORT

Milton Keynes College are looking to appoint a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Teacher/Lecturer to inspire students studying for qualifications within Sport.

Milton Keynes College offers a Sport curriculum offer from Level 1 up to Foundation Degree at level 5. Our main programmes include qualifications at Level 2 Sport Studies and Level 3 Sport.  Our Sport courses offer learners a wide range of opportunity to explore and understand the various Higher Education and employment prospects within the industry. We have a range of excellent practical resources and facilities for students within our Bletchley Campus and based at our Sport Central venue in central Milton Keynes.

As a Teacher/Lecturer for the Sport curriculum area, you will be overseeing the development of this curriculum area within the school, supporting students to progress and excel and monitoring performance throughout the academic year based upon your skills and experience. You will also be sharing best practice and industry knowledge across the school.

As a Teacher/Lecturer you will demonstrate the ability to deliver outstanding teaching and learning as well as a destination focused experience that will enable our students to succeed in the ever-changing world of work, with many of the students progressing into higher education. You will deliver student success through effective curriculum and lesson planning which meets individual needs, employer expectations and is inspirational and innovative. 

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic team player who shares our passion for success and is keen to contribute to the excellent delivery of Sports to students who wish to move onto Higher Education or employment.

MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds which are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College.  All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).   In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.

OUR BENEFITS

• 35 days annual leave, 3 additional company closure days and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
• A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card and our reward and recognition platform Encore
• Employee wellbeing platform