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Ref no:
EDC00833
Published:
19/01/2021
Closes:
01/02/2021
Location:
Sighthill Campus, Bankhead Avenue, Edinburgh , EH11 4DE
Salary:
£34,170 - £42,357 per year (placement on the salary scale is dependent on qualifications and experience as per the national guidelines)
Contract Type:
Permanent, Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
17.5 hours per week

Are you an experienced secondary or FE Lecturer in Science/Chemistry/Physics, looking for a role in a fast-paced and dynamic environment?

Your focus will be to deliver well-planned, engaging and innovative lessons and ensure that learners have the knowledge and skills to progress further.

Knowledge and experience of delivery in National 5, National 6 and HNC in applied science is desirable.

Joining us as a Lecturer in Chemistry, you must deliver excellent and inclusive teaching and learning in the classroom so that learners are inspired to succeed and progress. You will integrate appropriate and inspirational curriculum resources including blended learning into lessons and plan delivery so that schemes of work and lesson plans support achievement. Undertaking ongoing high-quality formative and summative assessment of learners’ work, both in class and through regular out of class activity to monitor progress, you must aim to ensure that learners succeed through progress reviews and initiate and respond to new curriculum developments and plan resources as appropriate.

Educated to degree level or equivalent in Chemistry or a related subject area, you must have experience of successful teaching in Chemistry and Physics or related courses and hold a full teaching qualification or professional recognition in learning and skills.

The role requires an individual with the ability to deliver exceptional teaching and learning and inspire, motivate and engage learners. Capable of producing effective schemes of work and lesson plans, you should demonstrate a background of inclusive and challenging teaching strategies and of supporting students to attend by meeting their individual needs

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification above for further details.

The successful candidate may be required to work at any Edinburgh College campus.

Previous applicants need not apply

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