Lecturer in A Level Business and Economics

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College • Part-time • Bristol, City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom • £29,370 - £39,495 / year • 1w ago

Lecturer in A Level Business and Economics

Role Information:

Reference: REQ001367

Location: Filton Campus

FTE Salary: Up to £39,495.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: Up to £31,596.00

Contract Type: Permanent, Part time

Working Hours: 29.6 hours per week

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Financial Rewards and Benefits:

Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
Competitive Pension Scheme- Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers’ pension scheme (TPS), with a generous employer contributions of over 23%
Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays- 39 days academic plus additional college agreed inset development days and 6 self-elected development days (Full-Time Equivalent).
Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.
Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.
Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Free Annual Eye test
All staff members can buy a TOTUM card(formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our last inspection. For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

Join a dynamic A Level Team teaching Business and/or Economics team shaping future economists

We are seeking two passionate and knowledgeable Lecturers in A Level Economics and Business to join our successful Sixth Form team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across A Level Business and/ or Economics, inspiring learners to develop critical thinking and analytical skills that prepare them for university and beyond.

The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, enthusiasm for the subject, and a commitment to outstanding teaching and learning. You will design and deliver engaging lessons that foster curiosity, challenge learners, and develop their ability to apply economic theory to real-world contexts. You will also play an active role in curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Teach and assess across A Level Business and/ or Economics programmes
Design and deliver inclusive, learner-centred lessons that promote stretch, challenge, and higher-order thinking
Support learners academically and pastorally, including those with SEND and high needs
Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives
Embed real-world economic applications and current affairs into teaching practice
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in economics and education

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

Degree or higher qualification in Business / Economics or a closely related discipline
Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm
Experience in curriculum design and quality assurance (desirable)
Familiarity with digital learning platforms and blended delivery (desirable)
Ability to inspire and motivate learners to achieve their full potential

Please apply online by: Sunday 7th December

Expected Interview Date: Friday 12th December

If you have any queries please contact hrservicedesk@sgscol.ac.uk

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.

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