Lecturer in Health and Social Care
Windsor Forest Colleges Group, Station Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 8BY26 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Health and social care
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.8 FTE
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 2 July 2027
Full time equivalent salary
- £33,215 to £38,087.20
Actual salary
- £26,572 to £30,469.76
Pay scale
- Teachers pay scale T01 to T11
What skills and experience we're looking for
Windsor Forest Colleges group is looking for a Lecturer in Health and Social Care to join our Slough and Langley College team on a fixed-term, part-time basis working on a 0.8 FTE
This position for a Lecturer in Health and Social Care is on a fixed-term, 0.8 FTE contract running until 2nd July 2027, paid on the Teacher's Pay Scale it offers a salary between T01 £26,572 up to T11 £38,087 (T01 £33,215 up to T11 £38,087.20 FTE).
Reporting to the Curriculum Lead, the primary objective of this role is to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the college's Level 1 to Level 3 vocational qualifications, including NCFE CACHE diplomas in Health and Social Care. Utilising the college's specialist facilities, such as its simulated hospital environment, the lecturer will focus on developing practical competencies. These include patient care, clinical skills, infection control, medical terminology, medication management, health promotion, patient assessment, and collaborative care planning. By instilling documentation standards and the core values of the care sector, the lecturer will effectively prepare students for industry placements and entry-level roles such as care workers and healthcare assistants.
To achieve these goals, the lecturer will participate in preparing lesson plans and schemes of work, serving as a personal tutor to provide academic and pastoral guidance, and embedding functional English and maths into the curriculum.
Candidates must possess at least a Level 3 vocational qualification in a relevant discipline, Level 2 qualifications in English and mathematics, and a Level 5 teaching qualification or a commitment to work towards one. Vocational experience in the health and care sector is required, alongside strong IT, administrative, and interpersonal abilities to motivate learners.
Please pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the application, making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification.
What the college offers its staff
- Generous non-working day entitlement
- Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS), currently offering 28.68% employer contribution
- Free onsite parking at all sites
- Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Family friendly policies supporting work life balance
- Onsite coffee shop and cafeteria
- Health and wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at our Langley College site
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and offers of employment may be subject to these checks:
- Childcare disqualification
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
- Medical
- Online & social media
- Prohibition from teaching
- Right to work
- Satisfactory references
- Suitability to work with children
You must declare any unspent convictions, 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.
View advert on college website (opens in new tab)About Windsor Forest Colleges Group
- Organisation type
- FE College, ages 16 to 99
- Education phase
- Sixth form or FE college
- Size
- No information available
- Age range
- 16 to 99
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- Recruitment@windsor-forest.ac.uk
The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South East. Our staff work across four main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strode's in Egham, and the Berkshire College of Agriculture in Maidenhead. Placing learners at the heart of everything we do, we are proud to deliver high-quality education and training to a diverse community of students and businesses each year across our state-of-the-art learning environments.
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