Sports Lecturer, Greater Manchester

Protocol are pleased to be working with Wigan and Leigh College to recruit for Sports Lecturer.

Wigan & Leigh College has a long-standing history in providing quality education and training. There’s no wonder they have been leading the way since 1857 as this has been achieved through exceptional teaching, support and guidance over an extensive range of academic, vocational, technical and apprenticeship courses. Each year they strive to provide programmes at a wide range of levels to suit all abilities. Each year, over 14,000 people choose to study at the College, their needs being at the heart of everything they provide.

Students and staff at the College celebrated as their recent Ofsted report officially commended the organisation as an overall ‘Good’ College. The report highlights the College’s key strengths as well as significant improvements undertaken since the last visit and the College was delighted to be named as one of the few Colleges to be awarded ‘Good’ status in 2016.

This position is on a full-time basis, starting immediately.

The ideal candidate is an engaging, enthusiastic, motivated individual who have previously taught at this level, and holds relevant teaching qualifications.!

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver Level 3 Sport, Level 3 Sport Science, Level 3 VTCT Sport Massage, and HND Sport.
• Preparing interactive and engaging lessons.
• Identifying and analysing student needs.
• Demonstrating and overseeing practical lessons.
• Setting and grading assessments.

 The Person & Qualifications:

• Ideally has previously worked in industry.
• Ideally has previous teaching experience delivering level 3 sport, or a related subject area.
• Holds a degree in Sports, or a related subject area.
• Holds a relevant teaching qualification, or is willing to work towards one.
• Holds Maths & English qualifications at grade C or equivalent.
• Holds the ability to engage, motivate and inspire learners.

As a Disability Confident business we warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Protocol is committed to offering opportunities to people from diverse communities. If you have specific requirements or adjustments please let us know if there is anything we can do to support your application.

About Protocol:

Protocol are the specialist full-service recruiter dedicated to education, training and skills. People are at the heart of everything we do. We place people first.

We’re more than a recruitment agency – we pride ourselves on our ongoing support and aftercare delivered by our expert team, and all our candidates benefit from free access to our exclusive online CPD portal, Learning Zone.

Whatever your career goals, we’ve got the right role for you. With a wide range of temporary and permanent positions available, from lecturing and training jobs to assessment and support staff roles, all with very competitive pay rates and benefits – your future is in good hands.

The Legal Bit:

Protocol National ltd trading as Protocol are acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK; in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback. If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.