Health and Social Care Lecturer (Maternity Cover)

Location: Brighton

Job Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover)

Salary: £27,785 to £43,325

Inspire the Next Generation of Health and Social Care Professionals

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Health and Social Care Lecturer to join our successful curriculum team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator or industry professional to support learners in achieving their academic and career goals.


Based in Brighton, you will deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across a range of Health and Social Care programmes, helping students develop the knowledge, skills and confidence required for further study and employment within the sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging Health and Social Care lessons across Levels 1-3 (and higher levels where applicable).
• Assess student work, provide constructive feedback and monitor learner progress.
• Support students to achieve their academic potential through high-quality teaching and pastoral guidance.
• Develop and maintain high-quality learning resources using a variety of teaching methods.
• Promote equality, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding throughout all teaching activities.
• Maintain accurate student records, attendance and assessment documentation.
• Participate in curriculum development, quality assurance activities and departmental meetings.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the learner experience and maintain excellent standards.

Essential Requirements

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care, Nursing, Public Health, Social Work or a related discipline.
• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training) or willingness to work towards one.
• Experience teaching Health and Social Care in a Further Education or similar educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of current Health and Social Care practices and qualifications.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusive education.

Desirable

• Experience delivering BTEC, NCFE, CACHE or T Level Health qualifications.
• Recent industry experience within the Health and Social Care sector.
• Experience supporting learners with diverse educational needs.
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Access to a pension scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on learners and the wider community.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about education and want to inspire the next generation of Health and Social Care professionals, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role


Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.