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[Fulltime] Progress Coordinator – Inclusive Learning & Vu at Kingston College

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0100

Fixed Term contract until end Academic Year 2027, Full Time

2x Kingston College
1x Merton College
1x Carshalton College
1x South Thames College, Wandsworth

As our Progress Coordinator you will be required to develop and manage the delivery of a high quality, cost effective support service to learners with physical disabilities, medical conditions, sensory impairments, mental health issues, learning difficulties, care experienced learners, disadvantaged learners and other vulnerable or inclusive needs, ensuring they are able to access, participate and achieve their full potential in line with the College's Strategic and Operational objectives.

You will act as the key point of contact for referrals, undertaking needs and risk assessments, coordinating tailored support packages and ensuring appropriate interventions are in place. You will lead on the development and delivery of support services for learners with physical disabilities, medical conditions, mental health issues, sensory impairments, learning difficulties, care experienced learners, disadvantaged learners, young carers and other vulnerable groups to provide a rich and stretching learning experience and improve learner recruitment, attendance, retention, achievement and progression.

You will also manage and support a team of Learning Coaches, ensuring learners receive an outstanding service that enables them to access the curriculum, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Through effective partnership working, strong case management and a commitment to inclusive practice, you will play a vital role in enhancing learner experience, engagement and achievement across the College.

We are looking for someone with a proven track record of supporting learners with, mental health needs, disabilities and other vulnerabilities within a post-16 education setting, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes. You will have experience coordinating effective interventions and support plans that improve learner attendance, retention, achievement and progression, alongside the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, external agencies and other stakeholders to ensure learners receive the support they need.

You will bring experience of leading or supervising a team and be confident managing a varied caseload of learners with complex needs. Knowledge of SEND reforms, safeguarding legislation, and inclusive learning practices is essential, along with the ability to undertake needs assessments and risk assessments and implement appropriate support strategies.

Most importantly, you will be passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable learners, committed to creating an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive, and able to work proactively, professionally and collaboratively to deliver a high-quality support service.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 1st October 2026

The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 27 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to achieve and progress.

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[Fulltime] Lecturer – Engineering at Kingston College

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0100

Here at Kingston College, we are looking for a Lecturer in Engineering to teach both FE and HE vocational courses. Predominantly on vocational Level 2/3 programmes for full time and apprenticeship students, you will be responsible for the delivery, conduct and progress of students on these courses in line with College and School policies and procedures, ensuring the provision is of high quality.

The requirements of this role are to teach Engineering on a range of units which may include areas of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Principles and Mathematics. These can be discussed at interview, as there are a range of units that can be used. Additionally, there may be some opportunities to teach HE Engineering up to Level 5.

We're looking for someone who is educated to degree level (or holds a high academic qualification) in an appropriate subject with strong knowledge of engineering relevant to the curriculum offer of the section. You will hold a teaching qualification with experience of delivering training at Level 3 in an Engineering environment or an educational setting and have knowledge of new technologies to enhance teaching and learning to support students.

With high personal standards and expectations, you will have good planning, preparation, organisational and administrative skills, and be able to work well under pressure to agreed deadlines. You will have an awareness of academic quality standards and be receptive to new ideas and initiatives, with a creative approach to problem solving.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 13th October 2026

The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 40 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

When you click on ‘Apply’, you will be forwarded to the application page which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Blue Octopus who support STCG throughout the recruitment process.

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[Fulltime] Employability Coordinator at Kingston College

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0100

28.8 hour a week over 52 weeks a year (0.8 FTE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employability Coordinator to join our Employability team at at Kingston College!

As Employability Coordinator, you will build on our existing external employer partnerships, build new ones and oversee the monitoring and organisation of Work Placements and Employability activities for our full-time learners.

Working with the Head of Employability, you will ensure all our Study Programme/T-Level learners gain meaningful work experience/industry placements, adhere to health and safety policies and practices and monitor and record work experience/placements on college systems.

We’re looking for someone who is confident and engaging – someone who can develop pro-active relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. With high personal standards and expectations, you will work well under pressure and to agreed deadlines, and be receptive to new ideas and initiatives, with a creative approach to problem solving.

You will ideally hold a degree or relevant professional qualifications in an appropriate subject and be active and experienced in generating employer links across a wide range of industries.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 16th October 2026

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to achieve and progress.

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[Fulltime] Examinations Invigilator at South Thames College

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0100

Variable Hours

South Thames College is seeking a bank of variable hours Examination Invigilators to work across their Wandsworth and Tooting sites to manage the Group’s external examinations, in particular at the key points of November, January and mid-May to end of June.

Ensuring the examination venues are arranged in accordance with awarding body regulations, you’ll collect exam materials from the exams office punctually, prior to the start of examinations and manage the entry of candidates into exam venues ensuring their belongings and unauthorised items are appropriately stored. You’ll open and distribute question papers, complete the attendance register whilst identifying students, complete Examinations’ Diary as appropriate and maintain vigilance during the length of the whole examination.

With previous experience in examination administration, you’ll be reliable and punctual with the ability to control an examination venue containing up to 400 candidates. With excellent communication skills, you’ll be a meticulous and detail orientated individual, able to work under pressure and be a team player.

Closing date for the return of a complete online application is 12th October 2026

There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. The benefits package is pro-rated for part time staff.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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[Fulltime] Facilities Officer at South Thames College

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0100

Here at South Thames College, we are seeking a practical and reliable Facilities Officer to help keep Wandsworth College well maintained and welcoming for students, staff and visitors.

You will be part of a supportive team that takes pride in maintaining great spaces for learning and working, ensuring the site runs smoothly. You will be responsible for portering, day-to-day maintenance and repairs which includes basic plumbing, carpentry and decorating as well as recording and tracking jobs through our helpdesk system. You will support visiting contractors and conduct regular building checks to spot and report any issues.

We would like you to have experience in carrying out a range of practical maintenance tasks and an understanding of the importance of working safely in a facilities environment. As an organised, proactive individual, you will be able to manage your own workload, work well with others and have good communicate skills.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 12th October 2026

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to achieve and progress.

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[Fulltime] Examinations Invigilator at Kingston College

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0100

Variable Hours

Kingston College is seeking a bank of variable hours Examination Invigilators to manage the Group’s external examinations, in particular at the key points of November, January and mid-May to end of June.

Closing date for the return of a complete online application is 9th October 2026

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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[Fulltime] Digital Data, Systems & Insights Officer at South Thames Colleges Group

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0100

Here at South Thames Colleges Group, we are seeking a Digital Data, Systems & Insights Officer to support the development, enhancement, and effective operation of the Group's digital systems, reporting tools, and data processes.

Working within the Information Development Team as part of the Management Information Systems (MIS) function, you will play a key role in ensuring our core systems and reporting solutions are reliable, efficient and aligned with the needs of both Group management and learners.

You will contribute to the development and maintenance of internal applications, scripts, and system integrations, helping to enhance existing platforms through troubleshooting, functionality improvements and the delivery of new features. You will support the design and optimisation of data flows across systems, undertake testing and quality assurance activities and maintain clear technical documentation to ensure robust and effective digital solutions across the Group.

A significant part of the role will involve developing and maintaining SQL queries, reports and data extracts, as well as supporting and enhancing MS Reporting services reports and Power BI dashboards. Working closely with senior developers, you will help ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data, while supporting compliance with College policies and relevant regulatory requirements. You will also investigate data issues, identify opportunities for process improvement, and implement effective solutions that drive better insight and decision-making across the Group.

As our Digital Data, Systems & Insights Officer, you will bring experience in supporting and maintaining relational databases, alongside strong technical expertise across a range of systems, software applications and digital platforms. You will be confident in writing and maintaining SQL queries, reports and data extracts, with proven experience of using data analysis tools to cleanse, manipulate, and interpret large or complex datasets. A meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to data accuracy will be essential, particularly when supporting KPI reporting and business intelligence activities.

It would be helpful if you have some experience of Tribal EBS and AdvancedOne Pro products, including configuration areas such as business rules, workflows, data structures and process automation. Understanding or experience of full software development lifecycle, you will be capable of supporting application development from analysis and design through to implementation, testing and ongoing support. In addition, you will have hands-on experience developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards, Power Apps and Power Automate solutions, helping to drive data-led decision-making and continuous improvement across the Group.

Under Hybrid Working policy this role will be divided between home-based working and travel to and/or work from any of the South Thames Colleges Group sites.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 18th October 2026.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to achieve and progress.

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[Fulltime] Sessional Lecturer – Cake Decorating at South Thames College

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0100

Here at South Thames College, we are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Cake Decorating Teacher to deliver engaging and practical classes to adult learners of varying abilities.

You will plan and deliver inspiring cake decorating sessions, enabling learners to develop skills in areas such as:

Basic and advanced cake decorating techniques
Buttercream and royal icing work
Sugarcraft and fondant modelling
Piping techniques
Celebration cake design and decoration
Health, safety, and food hygiene practices

As our Cake Decorating Lecturer, you will bring extensive knowledge of cake decoration, supported by either a relevant qualification or significant professional experience within the industry. You will have a strong understanding of cake decorating principles and techniques, along with either successful teaching experience, a recognised teaching qualification, or substantial experience in a related professional setting.

You will be a confident communicator, able to engage effectively at all levels. Highly organised and proactive, you will identify opportunities to improve existing processes and systems, while demonstrating excellent IT skills and a strong ability to utilise technology to support teaching and learning.

Please note, some flexibility to do evenings would be advantageous

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 15th October 2026

There is a generous benefits package and an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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[Fulltime] Schools Partnership Co-ordinator at Merton College,

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:00:01 +0100

Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover from January 2027

0.8 FTE (Monday-Thursday)

South Thames Colleges Group (anticipated bases at Merton and Carshalton Colleges) is seeking a Schools Partnership Coordinator to join the team on a fixed-term contract.

In this role, you will build and develop strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including local schools, careers advisers, prospective students and their parents. Using your communication, networking and relationship-building skills, you will act as an ambassador for the Colleges, promoting opportunities and supporting student recruitment across the region.

You will become part of a dedicated Schools Partnership team comprising two Schools Partnership Coordinators and a Schools Partnership Manager. While each coordinator has responsibility for a specific borough, providing schools and local authorities with a consistent point of contact, the team works collaboratively across the wider recruitment catchment area. Significant progress has already been made in strengthening partnerships and raising the profile of the Colleges, contributing to increased applications and student enrolment.

Working closely with the Marketing team, who produce and distribute promotional campaigns and materials, you will focus on developing stakeholder engagement and delivering a tailored programme of activities. This includes planning and facilitating assemblies, workshops, careers events and outreach initiatives that inspire prospective students and showcase the opportunities available at the Colleges.

The successful candidate will bring experience of working with learners in either a teaching or youth work setting. You will be a confident and engaging presenter, with the creativity to design and deliver inspiring presentations, workshops and activities for large groups of students. With excellent relationship-building skills, you will have a proven ability to develop effective partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders and be experienced in creating educational activities and resources that provide tailored information, advice and guidance.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to build professional networks and influence stakeholders at all levels. You will be able to connect with young people from a variety of backgrounds, as well as the parents, carers and advisers who support them. Highly organised and self-motivated, you will possess excellent project management skills and be able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. You will be comfortable working independently, using your initiative to plan and prioritise workloads, meet tight deadlines and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

There are some occasional Saturday plus evening engagements that include Open Events and parent/ carer careers evenings. A car is not essential but the role does require travel out to schools and in some cases, transporting marketing materials

This post covers the South Thames Colleges Group area, namely Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College (Wandsworth). Most engagements for this maternity cover period will fall in Merton and Carshalton Colleges but colleagues work to support each other across the group.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 22nd October 2026

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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[Fulltime] Lecturer - Electrical Installation at South Thames College

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0100

South Thames College is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation lecturer to deliver outstanding quality in teaching, learning, assessment, and tutorial support to students, to maximise achievement and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in supporting the development of the curriculum, with employer engagement, and learner skills development.

You’ll create and implement innovative teaching, learning and assessment and deliver teaching and assessment activities within own area of specialism including lectures, setting/marking coursework, practical’s and field work.

We’d like you to hold a teaching qualification (or working towards), hold an Electrical Installation qualification and have recent UK teaching experience in Electrical Installation in an FE College. With proven ability to plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons, you’ll have experience of assessing, tracking and supporting student progress effectively with strong classroom management skills, able to motivate diverse learners.

You’ll have good understanding of current FE curriculum frameworks and quality standards, able to differentiate teaching to meet a wide range of learner needs. A strong communicator and excellent organisational skills, you’ll be able to manage workload and meet deadlines.

There will be up to £5K uplift (pro rata) if the candidate has the following:

Relevant Vocational Qualification (Level 3)
Teaching qualification or willingness to complete
Relevant industry experience

There will be a further uplift up to £5K (pro rata) if the candidate has the following:

Hold a JIB ECS Card with a grade at approved of Site Technician status
Additional Qualifications in Electrical Installation i.e 2382 (18th Edition)
Assessors Award D32/33 or TAQA equivalent.

You will have proven experience of working in the Electrical industry, installing systems and equipment in a wide range of environments. You’ll be up to date in terms of technologies within the construction industry and be able to adopt different methods and strategies according to individuals’ learning abilities.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 8th October 2026

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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[Fulltime] Senior Examinations Officer at Carshalton College

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:00:02 +0100

Permanent, Full Time

We are seeking a Senior Examinations Officer to be responsible for the management and allocation of team caseloads across Carshalton and Merton colleges. Managing the examinations teams, you’ll be the centre liaison contact for awarding bodies, Heads of School, and other academic staff that manage those awards.

Overseeing all student registrations, data uploads, access arrangements, results and certificates in line with awarding body/JCQ deadlines and regulations, you’ll manage purchase orders, invoices, recharging of exam expenditure and invigilator payments via VT2000 and Agencies ensuring that the exams budget is accurate and administered in a timely manner.

As our Senior Examinations Officer, we’d like you to have experience of working in an examinations team with significant working knowledge of an examinations background. With experience working with and complying with centrally established procedures and externally imposed regulations, you’ll have a high level of computer literacy with good working knowledge of Excel.

You’ll be an organised individual with a meticulous and methodical working style, able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. A strong communicator, you’ll be able to communicate effectively at all levels and be able to produce and present reports to a variety of audiences.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 13th October 2026

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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