39 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 August 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    15 July 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Humanities

Working pattern

Part time: Around 4 hours a week

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Hourly rate

From £32.46 (unqualified) to £35.18 (qualified level 5 teaching or above) per hour. Depending on qualifications and expertise.

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the School of Professional and Community Learning, CIPD teaching team

We are looking for a well-qualified professional to teach the Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice. Ideally you should be educated to post-graduate level to enable you to potentially teach up to Level 7. You must have substantialHR industry experience and a desire to pass this knowledge and experience on to our CIPD students. You will need to be confident in the delivery and assessment of the core and specialist modules included in these qualifications.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to work flexibly to ensure the progress and achievement of learners.

This is an hourly paid position, workingapproximately 4 hours a week with a start date of in September 2026.

The closing date for applications is 23rd August 2026 . We intend to hold interviews on 2ndSeptember 2026.

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.

You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme.

What the college offers its staff

Why work at WHC Group?

We understand the importance of sustaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer generous benefits to support all our team as we work together to create a rewarding future:

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Additional time off at Christmas
  • Health and wellbeing events
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Comprehensive pension scheme
  • Generous, maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Personal and professional development opportunities
  • Employee Discounts on a range of popular brands and services
  • Course Discounts
  • Free on-site parking and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Free on-site gym
  • Free access to Microsoft & Adobe Suites

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About West Herts College

Organisation type
College, ages 16 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or college
Size
No information available
Age range
16 to 99
Ofsted report
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WHC Group is made up of Barnfield College and West Herts College.


Barnfield College and West Herts College are general further education Colleges with a wide range of provision, aiming at offering every adult and young person across their communities with access to lifelong learning that can improve their employment opportunities.


We have campuses in Hemel Hempstead, Luton and Watford.


We believe it is our people that make us successful. Our aim is to provide top quality teaching and support that can shape lives and have a positive impact on our communities.


Creating opportunities, changing lives.


If you have a genuine desire to work in an environment that strives to deliver a positive, meaningful college experience, then join us and help make a difference to our students lives, now and in the future.

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