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Lecturer in Health and Social Care
£28,273 to £42,655 per annum
Application close date: 09/07/2026
The Role
As a lecturer you will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to the growth and development of the Health and Social Care programmes, including teaching vocational and technical qualifications from level one to level three. This includes focusing on retention, achievement and student success alongside pastoral support, curriculum design/development and ensuring a high standard of quality provision is offered. You will be invested in developing knowledge skills and behaviours to equip students to begin work within the health and social care sector. You should have the desire to maintain your sector knowledge through CPD opportunities and be prepared to attend back to industry days in order to support this.
What are we looking for?
You should have a Relevant Level 3 or above qualification and a recognised teaching qualification (or be currently working towards). You must have experience of teaching Health and Social Care vocational and technical qualifications from level one to three and experience of supporting learners to achieve their qualification with high grades. Experience of working in a Health and Social Care setting is also essential.
What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice?
You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:
- Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
- Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
- Family-friendly policies
- Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
- Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
- A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
- Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals
Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check.
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