FE Sports Lecturer

  • Employer SCL - Education and Training
  • Town / City Twickenham
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Salary £24000 - £28000 per annum
  • Closing Date 29/02/2020
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Harlequins Rugby Hitz Programme
Twickenham, TW2 7SX
Permanent Full-time
Come to work with SCL at HARLEQUINS Premiership Rugby Club, have fun, feel inspired and be inspiring! Every single person who works at SCL is making a difference in our local communities and having a huge impact on children and young people’s lives.
Founded in 1999, SCL is the UK’s largest provider of education and skills training within the sports and active childcare sector working with grassroots Academies through to Premiership Football Clubs such as West Ham Foundation, Premiership Rugby and Elite Cricket Clubs, positively impacting the future prospects of children and young people.
SCL partner with Premiership Rugby to deliver their Award Winning HITZ Programme. HITZ is an education and employability programme, sponsored by Land Rover, Wooden Spoon and Comic Relief. It uses rugby and its core values to improve the personal, social and employability skills of disadvantaged and often disillusioned young people, which underpin success in education and work. It uses the inspiration of professional rugby union to motivate them to build a brighter future. The Harlequins Rugby Hitz Programme increases young people’s resilience, confidence and aspirations. It gives them the skills to get back into education, training, apprenticeships and employment.
When you join us, you will see that working for us is more than just a job – you will be part of a team who have built a highly successful, fast growing business.
MAIN PURPOSE OF POSITION
Responsible for ensuring delivery of an educational, employability and enrichment programme, developing loyalty from Premiership Rugby clubs by delivering excellence in everything. As part of this role the FE Sports Lecturer will be involved in working with learners on a group or on a one-to-one basis, delivering all aspects of the education.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES 
 
Teaching/Learner Management 
  • Identify and progress new topic areas, courses and teaching materials whilst maintaining up-to-date subject knowledge
  • Lead, inspire and support learners with different abilities
  • Mark work, giving appropriate feedback and maintain records of learners progress and development
  • Manage and monitor all learner evidence in line with company and awarding body requirements
  • Devise and oversee examinations, ensure regular contact with the Quality Trainer (IV) to ensure quality standards are met
  • Ensure all learners are progress through their qualification adhering to schemes of work
  • Maintain regular communication with Key Stakeholders on learner progress
  • Carry out a pastoral role as a personal tutor to learners
  • Identify and plan additional support for learners as necessary
  • Act as a Company representative at parents’ evenings, taster days, open days and careers or education conventions
  • Interview potential learners and conduct assessments as necessary
  • Manage learner behaviour and apply appropriate and effective measures in cases of unacceptable behaviour;
  • Establish work experience and carry out learner assessments in the workplace, as appropriate
  • Ensure Equality and Diversity is embedded and instilled both in and out of the classroom
  • Identify and raise any safeguarding issues to the relevant representative
  • Promote and instil a safe learning environment 
Quality 
  • Participate in regular teaching observations and in-service training as part of continuing professional development (CPD)
  • Attend team meetings to monitor, review and evaluate relevant courses
  • Understand fully the national standards for each qualification 
Account Management 
  • Act as the Company’s representative at club trials/events
  • Manage and support all learner recruitment with the Sales department
  • Maintain learner retention targets
  • Promote and market SCL services within client settings
VALUES AND BEHAVIOURS 
  • A commitment to SCL values
  • Target driven, with excellent negotiation and influencing skills
  • Ability to maintain a focus on delivery expectations
  • Approachable and flexible
  • Team Player with the ability to work with employees at all levels
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Passionate about the business and staff that enthuses everyone
  • Work ethic and desire to create something that is scalable
  • Motivates and inspires to deliver the highest performance and results
  • A “can do” approach to our work and clients  
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 
 
ESSENTIAL 
  • Experience in delivering an employability, level 1 or level 2 academic
  • Demonstrate the ability to deliver and engage NEET learners
  • A recognised secondary or post 16 teaching qualification, e.g. PGCE, DTTLS OT A1 Award
  • First Aid  
DESIRABLE 
  • V1 Award 
  • Safeguarding  
  • Active IQ or PT Qualification
KEY BEHAVIOURS 
  • You are enthusiastic 
  • You will always go the extra mile
  • You have a “make it happen” attitude
  • You deliver on your promises
  • You are a positive role model
  • You always place the learner at the heart of everything you do
  • You realise by working as team we are stronger together 
WHAT SCL OFFERS?
  • Attractive benefits for you and your family – We offer Life Assurance, Income Protection and reimbursement for dental, optical and alternative health therapies to all of our staff
  • An exciting and rewarding employee recognition scheme – We make sure excellence is recognised and give our stars a very special VIP experience at our annual awards
  • Outstanding internal promotion prospects
  • Investment and Training – We are dedicated to developing you to reach your potential
  • Highly achievable Bonus Schemes (where applicable)
  • Companywide Socials – A chance for the entire company to get together
  • Excellent Staff discounts on SCL services – Opportunity to save on childcare costs at SCL provisions
  • Childcare vouchers – Opportunity to make tax savings when purchasing childcare vouchers

The safety and welfare of children and young people are paramount to SCL, all applicants will be subject to thorough background checks to ensure their suitability to work with children. These will include but are not limited to; reference checks, police checks, DBS checks and qualification checks.

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