Hourly Paid Lecturer in Supported Learning

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Hourly Paid Lecturer in Supported Learning

£38.23 (including holiday pay) – Tutor Rate £32.27 per hour (including holiday pay) – Teaching Rate £24.72 per hour (including holiday pay) – Additional Duties Rates 

HPL, Fixed Term

Who we are

United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges; City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.

With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.

Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.

About the Role

Are you passionate about empowering young people with learning disabilities to achieve their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated Lecturer to join our team and deliver high-quality education within our discrete supported learning provision. We welcome applications from individuals who are organised, proactive and highly motivated to work with this group of learners and manage support staff.

In this role, you will:

- Teach and be personal tutor to groups of students with learning disabilities, helping them develop essential skills in employability, functional maths, and English at Entry Level.

- Plan and deliver structured, engaging, and individualized educational programmes tailored to diverse learning needs.

- Work collaboratively as part of a multi-agency team to ensure a responsive and supportive learning environment.

- Provide high-standard teaching that challenges and inspires students, aligning with awarding body requirements and meeting internal moderation standards.

- Lead and deliver engaging, person-centred programmes for young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex needs. You will design and deliver sessions that integrate physiotherapy, intensive interaction, and sensory activities, while also supporting students’ physical well-being and personal development. This role requires creativity, teamwork, and a strong commitment to inclusion. Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a supportive and responsive learning environment are essential.

To succeed in this role, you will:

- Have experience designing and delivering structured learning programmes for students with learning disabilities.

- Be highly organised, proactive, and motivated to support students in achieving their aspirations.

- Possess excellent communication skills and a creative, solution-focused mindset.

- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, working effectively in a team environment to meet individual student needs.

- A commitment to helping our students succeed and thrive, regardless of their challenges

If you’re passionate about creating a positive impact and have the skills to inspire and guide students toward their goals, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply

If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite.

Alternatively, you can e-mail us for more information, quoting the job reference.

Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.

The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

Safeguarding Statement

United Colleges Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.