East Sussex College is a people-centric, values-driven, ambitious and inclusive Further Education College with over 1,300 colleagues and over 5500 students. We offer a broad curriculum including A Levels, T-levels, work based, 14-19, HE and adult programmes with campuses in Eastbourne, Hastings, Lewes and Newhaven. This is an exciting time to join us as we grow and develop even stronger pathways for our students and communities. Lecturer - Criminology College location: Based at our Hastings campus Annual salary: £25,835 - £39,808 Flexibility on skills, qualifications and experience. Hours: Full time, 33 hours per week. (with potential full time utilising tutoring hours) Interview Date: TBC An enthusiastic, well-qualified and experienced professional is required to join our A Level team as part of our growing A level course provision at Hastings campus. The postholder will be required to be able to teach on the Level 3 Criminology course which forms part of our A level programme. Excellent communication and organisational skills are required. Successful candidates will have a clear understanding of the importance of raising the standard of teaching, intervening, and using a range of strategies to raise achievement. Knowledge and experience of monitoring student progress and effective use of student data systems to intervene and raise standards are also essential for this post. We welcome applications from candidates at any stage of their career. These include those who are currently studying Criminology or another related degree either at undergraduate or postgraduate level, or those candidates who are currently studying their PGCE. The successful candidate wil In return, we can offer you: A competitive FE salary, generous annual leave & pension, access to funded teaching qualifications, apprenticeships and a range of other training courses to support career development, as well as many other benefits. Please note we also welcome industry professionals and would qualify you to teach the trade to our students. If you are interested, please use the link to complete the application form. Alternatively, you can request an application form, send your CV and covering letter, or arrange an appointment to chat informally about the role by emailing peopleservicesescg.ac.uk. OTHER INFORMATION: •(ESC PROUD VALUES) POSITIVITY – RESPECT – OPPORTUNITY – UNITY - DIVERSITY • East Sussex College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Application & Safeguarding process: • Applicants should be eligible to work in the UK, work permits from other organisations are not acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK. • Prior to interview all shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete an Application Form (including explanation of any gaps in employment), a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form and we will carry out an online check. • Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role at a college if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity. • If offered a role with us, as part of our pre-employment checks an enhanced DBS, references and evidence of qualifications will be required. • Applications may be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date. DEIB commitment (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging): •We embrace the individuality of every person in our community. •We continue to cultivate a people-centric culture where everyone in our college can be their authentic selves, welcoming broad perspectives and implementing initiatives to continue ensuring the college is an equitable and inclusive workplace. •The college is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities, considering positive action and reasonable adjustments to address any under-representation where suitable. • ESC particularly encourages applications from black and minority ethnic communities, people with disabilities, males and those who identify as LGBTQIA who are currently under represented staff groups. We are committed to ensuring our colleague recruitment process is accessible for all candidates. If you require adjustments or support to fully engage with any aspect of the process, please do get in touch with people services who will be happy to facilitate reasonable adaptions. Recruitment Agencies We prefer to hire our people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we require additional support. We will be in touch if we need you.