Education Lecturer, Health and Social Care

Role :
Higher Education Lecturer, Health and Social Care

Hours - 17.5 hours per week

Salary : £33,351.00 - £47,397.00 FTE

Employer Pension Contribution : 28.68% (£9,565.06 - £13,593.45 FTE)

Location – Stockport Campus with the ability to travel to other campuses

Trafford & Stockport College’s University Centre is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Lecturer in Health and Social Care to contribute to our growing higher education provision. This role is ideal for applicants with professional experience in the health and social care sector, particularly those with backgrounds as nurses (including non‑registered), physiotherapists, occupational therapists, or other allied health professionals.

The successful applicant will deliver teaching on the FdSc Assistant Practitioner in Health and Social Care, a Foundation Degree and Higher Technical Qualification validated by Sheffield Hallam University. Developed in partnership with healthcare providers, this programme is designed to support learners progressing into Band 3 and 4 roles or toward further qualifications in nursing and allied health professions.

In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging, practice‑informed sessions that align academic content with real‑world application. You will support students in developing essential skills and knowledge across a range of modules such as :

• Integrated Holistic Assessment and Delivery of Health and Social Care Interventions
• Work‑Based Learning
• Essential Sciences for Person‑Centred Care
• Promoting Health, Wellbeing and Independence
• Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
• Transition to Professional Practice

You will also play a key role in mentoring students through their work‑based learning and the development of reflective practice.

A qualification in nursing or a related health profession is desirable, though professional registration is not required. Applicants should hold an appropriate degree and demonstrate a commitment to supporting student success in higher education.

At Trafford & Stockport College Group (TSCG), you belong to a team that’s committed to shaping brilliant futures – for students and colleagues alike. We believe in unlocking the potential that exists in everyone and when you work with us, your individual skills and experiences are valued. You’ll be part of a supportive and friendly community, where everyone brings their own unique perspective and strengths, and where the work you do is appreciated and celebrated.

We’re deeply rooted in our local communities, with strong connections to businesses, industry and universities. Together, we’re all working toward a shared mission : to elevate skills, create opportunities, shape futures and transform lives.

TSCG is not just a place to work – it’s a place to belong, to thrive, and to make a difference.

At TSCG, we believe in rewarding our team for their dedication and hard work. Our exceptional benefits package is designed to support your well‑being, professional growth, and overall job satisfaction while ensuring you are valued every step of the way. Join our team and enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes :

• 54 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Generous company pension contribution of 28.68%
• Onsite Costa Coffee & Subsidies staff canteen
• Employee Assistance Programme that extends the supports to your family members
• Tailored Professional Development plan
• Free onsite Parking

All employees, including senior managers, will normally be appointed to the minimum point of the pay grade for the job. In certain cases, it may be appropriate to appoint to a higher point in the pay grade at the discretion of the Director of HR & Performance due to the candidate’s current salary, experience or qualifications.

Staff at Trafford & Stockport College Group go above and beyond to ensure that our students get the best possible teaching and support to enable them to reach their ambitions. We expect the very highest standards for all students, and this is evidenced year after year by our achievement and progression outcomes. If you are passionate about championing inclusion,…