Lecturer in Health and Social Care

Windsor Forest Colleges group is looking for a Lecturer in Health and Social Care to join our Slough and Langley College team on a fixed-term, part-time basis working on a 0.8 FTE

This position for a Lecturer in Health and Social Care is on a fixed-term, 0.8 FTE contract running until 2nd July 2027, paid on the Teacher's Pay Scale it offers a salary between T01 £26,572 up to T11 £38,087 (T01 £33,215 up to T11 £38,087.20 FTE).

Reporting to the Curriculum Lead, the primary objective of this role is to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the college's Level 1 to Level 3 vocational qualifications, including NCFE CACHE diplomas in Health and Social Care. Utilising the college's specialist facilities, such as its simulated hospital environment, the lecturer will focus on developing practical competencies. These include patient care, clinical skills, infection control, medical terminology, medication management, health promotion, patient assessment, and collaborative care planning. By instilling documentation standards and the core values of the care sector, the lecturer will effectively prepare students for industry placements and entry-level roles such as care workers and healthcare assistants.

To achieve these goals, the lecturer will participate in preparing lesson plans and schemes of work, serving as a personal tutor to provide academic and pastoral guidance, and embedding functional English and maths into the curriculum.

Candidates must possess at least a Level 3 vocational qualification in a relevant discipline, Level 2 qualifications in English and mathematics, and a Level 5 teaching qualification or a commitment to work towards one. Vocational experience in the health and care sector is required, alongside strong IT, administrative, and interpersonal abilities to motivate learners.

Please pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the application, making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification.