Lecturer In Foundation Learning (SEND)
This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The vacancy
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to achieve their potential? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Foundation Learning Lecturer to join our SEND Department at North Lindsey College.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching and learning across Foundation Learning and employability programmes, while providing outstanding pastoral support to students. You will help learners develop the skills, confidence and independence needed to progress successfully, embedding English and maths within the curriculum and supporting students to achieve their individual EHCP outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND practitioner or lecturer who is committed to inclusive education and making a positive difference to students' lives.
Working pattern- 29 hours per week - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Actual salary- £27,600.64- £34,935.60 (Full-time equivalent of £33,787- £42,766)
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and effective teaching across Foundation Learning and employability programmes within the SEND Department.
- Act as a course tutor, providing pastoral support and guidance to a caseload of students.
- Monitor student progress, attendance and behaviour, taking appropriate action where required.
- Develop and maintain schemes of work, lesson plans, assessments and progress-tracking documentation.
- Embed English, maths, Equality and Diversity, and British Values into teaching and learning activities.
- Attend EHCP reviews and work collaboratively with students, parents/carers and support services.
- Maintain accurate student records, including eILPs, registers and assessment information.
- Support student recruitment through open events, admissions activities and promotional events.
- Contribute to curriculum development, quality improvement activities and departmental targets.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure an inclusive, supportive and high-quality learning environment.
Essential Criteria
- A relevant SEND qualification at Level 3 or above.
- A recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.
- Minimum Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths.
- Experience of working with SEND learners in an educational environment for at least two years.
- Knowledge of EHCP processes and experience of embedding Functional Skills within teaching and learning.
Benefits for Working for DN Colleges
- Salary: £33,787 - £42,766 per annum, pro rata, dependent on experience.
- 35 days pro rata annual leave, plus bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas.
- Teachers' Pension Scheme with employer contributions.
- College-funded teaching qualification for applicants who do not already hold one.
- Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional development.
- Health scheme membership opportunities.
- Trade union recognition and membership opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements may be considered, including part-time and job share applications where appropriate.
- Reimbursement of approved business-related expenses.
Important Things to Note
- In DN Colleges we call this role Foundation Learning Lecturer within the SEND Department at North Lindsey College but you might know this as SEND Lecturer, Foundation Learning Tutor, SEND Programme Tutor, Specialist SEND Lecturer, Employability and SEND Tutor.
- This is a permanent position working 29 hours per week (80% contract).
- The role includes attendance at occasional open events, admissions activities and other events which may involve some evening or weekend working.
- An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
- We are not looking for agency support for this role.
- If you need more information, please contact us at staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk.
Closing date- 9th November 2026
About us
At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.
Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally
Our values
This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.
These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.
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