Lecturer in Personal, Social Development and Employability

Lecturer in Personal, Social Development and Employability

Can you inspire learners to build confidence, develop life skills and achieve their future goals?

We’re looking for a passionate and engaging Lecturer in Personal, Social Development and Employability Skills to join our Adult and Community team. If you’re committed to transforming lives through education and supporting learners to reach their full potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Lecturer, you’ll deliver high-quality, inclusive and engaging learning experiences that help students develop personally, socially and professionally, while supporting their progression into employment, further study or other positive outcomes.

You’ll plan and deliver dynamic PSD and Employability lessons, create inspiring learning resources tailored to learner needs, support student achievement and retention, provide tutorial and pastoral guidance, contribute to recruitment and curriculum development, and work collaboratively within a supportive teaching team. We’re seeking an enthusiastic professional with experience delivering PSD and/or Employability programmes, strong interpersonal and communication skills, a learner-focused approach and a commitment to excellence.

You will work closely with colleagues across the department to ensure a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment, maintaining high standards in safeguarding, health and safety, equality and diversity, and learner wellbeing.

Benefits of this post include:

• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (employer contribution 28.68%);
• Generous leave entitlement (37 days, plus Bank Holidays and College Closure Days);
• Cycle to Work scheme;
• Opportunities for continuing professional development;
• Strong staff support services;
• Free staff parking and EV charging facilities;

Lancaster and Morecambe College are a thriving FE College and justifiably proud of the strong links with our local community. Located between Lancaster and Morecambe, we are proud to be our community’s provider of technical, professional and creative education.

All posts are subject to a DBS Disclosure in line with our policy of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. Any specific Safeguarding duties applicable to this post are outlined in the job description.

Closing date: Tuesday, 23rd June 2026

Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 8th July 2026

Our reference: SE4184

Vacancy: Lecturer in Personal, Social Development and Employability

Location: Lancaster

Salary: Up to £38,300 per annum, Pro rata

Hours: Part time, 15 hours per week (More hours may be available)

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