Course Leader – Level 3 Protective Services and 999 Academy
Closing in 20 days (9 September 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £37,610 - £43,301 per annum (FTE)
Employer: University Centre Somerset College Group
Location: Bridgwater College, Somerset,
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 9 September 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
Based at Bridgwater College
What will I be doing?
You will be responsible for the overall management, delivery, and performance of internal verification and quality assurance for the Level 3 Protective Services provision at Bridgwater College. This role also includes the joint leadership of our prestigious extracurricular programme, the 999 Academy. While primarily based at the Bridgwater College the successful candidate will be expected to teach across the UCS College Group as and when required.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We are expecting the new post holder to have pre-requisite experience within the Protective Services and be able to draw on that experience to bring the curriculum to life. This is an exciting post that will require the post holder to maintain and develop excellent working relationships with external stakeholders, ensuring that learners can develop an appreciation for expectations and requirements of having a career within the Uniformed Protective Services. To this end, the person appointed to the post will be expected to play a proactive role in growing links locally, regionally and nationally with key external agencies.
The post holder will be joining an outstanding department that prides itself on constantly improving and developing teaching, learning, assessment techniques and strategies. You would be working in an environment where you will be encouraged to devote time to innovative teaching approaches which will stimulate the learners and ensure that the provision continues to be bigger, better and different.
What is in it for me?
UCS College Group offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:
- Generous pension scheme
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Dedicated CPD days
- 2 wellbeing days
- 2-week Christmas closure
- Opportunities for hybrid working
- On-site discounted gym
- Free parking
UCS College Group Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!
Supporting documents and information
UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity.