Job Description

What the role is:Seeking an experienced and creative Lecturer to design and deliver adult education and upskilling programs for professionals in the social service and healthcare sectors, as well as pre-employment training for future social work associates and program executives. The role involves developing blended curricula, engaging in industry partnerships, mentoring learners, and leading student trips. Candidates must have a strong background in social work, excellent public speaking skills, and experience in training & capability development.What you will be working on:In this role, you are required to develop and deliver continuing adult education and upskilling programmes for in-service practitioners in the social service and healthcare sectors. You will also get to teach and guide pre-employment learners and develop our future social work associates and programme executives. You must be passionate about teaching, be creative in developing a blended curriculum, using both face-to-face and digital modes.You will be actively involved in industry engagement, marketing of upskilling programmes, support overseas exchange, and be a mentor to our learners. A lecturer must be versatile in public speaking in both large and small group settings. You should understand the business needs in the social service sector and feel comfortable exploring different curriculum content on emerging trends and technology. Responsibilities:Develop curriculum and deliver courses related to social work, to both pre-employment learners and in-service social service practitioners-adult learnersCoach, mentor and support learnersLead or support in school outreach activities, orientation programme, overseas student tripsSupervise and coordinate with industry partners on projects and field placementsConduct business needs scanning and develop appropriate business development plans for new training opportunitiesWhat we are looking for:At least 8 year(s) of relevant experience in the social service sectorRelevant qualification in Social Work.Proficient in excel and office skillsCandidate should possess relevant experience in the following areas:Social WorkExperiences in the Disability Sector, Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement is strongly preferred.Strategic planning in capability development and delivering training to various types of learners across different settingsA good track record in supervising or mentoring junior staff or learnersVersatile with digital platforms of marketing and communicationsAbout Nanyang Polytechnic:Nanyang Polytechnic is committed to providing quality education and training to prepare our graduates for life and work, equipping them to contribute to the technological, economic and social development of Singapore. Nanyang Polytechnic will harness our resources and expertise to offer manpower development programmes and services to business and industry in support of Singapore\'s national development.

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