Lecturer in Childcare

About Us: Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways – including 16–18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education. With over 600 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough’s largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development. The Role: Please note that this a fixed term contract until December 2027. The role of a Lecturer in Childcare at Newham College is to provide outstanding teaching, learning, assessment and support on a range of courses within your subject specialism, ranging from Levels 3. Thepostholder will be supporting learners’ personal and professional development by creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment. Lecturers will contribute to curriculum design, quality improvement, and the wider college community, ensuring that teaching meets the standards set by awarding bodies and aligns with Newham College, local community and sector priorities. Key responsibilities Teaching and assessing learners across a range of Childcare courses. Supporting student retention, achievement, and progression. Acting as a personal tutor/course coordinator for designated groups. Developing high-quality teaching materials and schemes of work. Engaging with employers and external bodies to support placements and career opportunities. Participating in the continuous improvement of curriculum and quality assurance processes. Contributing to marketing, curriculum development, and course coordination activities. Embracing CPD (minimum of 30 hours annually) to stay current in your field. Our Ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience: A degree or pr