Associate Lecturer in AAT

Chichester College Group; Chichester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Discount schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working opportunities

Job summary

Chichester College Group is seeking a dedicated Associate Lecturer to deliver AAT Level 2–4 courses at the Brighton MET College Central Campus. The role is part-time with variable hours up to 33 weeks per year, offering flexible working arrangements.

You will develop engaging lesson plans, provide academic support to students and contribute to continuous professional development in accounting and finance.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 4 AAT qualification or equivalent.
• Willingness to work towards a recognised teaching qualification.
• Industry experience in accounting and finance.
• Commitment to student success and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching on AAT Level 2–4 courses.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and learning materials.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students.

Skills

Teaching qualification or willingness

Industry experience in accounting and/

Commitment to student success

Education

AAT Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

Associate Lecturer in AAT

Chichester College Group, Brighton MET College Central Campus, Pelham Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4FA

Working pattern

Part time: Variable Hours, up to 33 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

What skills and experience we're looking for

What you will bring to the role:

• Relevant accountancy qualifications (minimum Level 4 AAT or equivalent).
• A recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
• A commitment to student success and professional development.
• Industry experience in accounting and finance.

What the college offers its staff

What we can offer you in this role:

• A diverse student body, positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences.
• An environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.
• We actively encourage applications from those seeking part‑time roles, job shares, or other flexible working arrangements. Whether you’re balancing caring responsibilities, pursuing personal goals, or simply seeking a healthier rhythm between life and work, we’re here to support you.
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme, with the Group contributing 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.
• Access to a range of discount schemes including shopping, restaurants, gym, travel, cinema and onsite facilities.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Are you passionate about helping others succeed in accountancy and finance? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable AAT Lecturer to join our dynamic team. This part‑time role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of accounting professionals

As our Associate Lecturer in AAT, you will:

• Deliver high-quality teaching on AAT Level 2–4 courses.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and learning materials.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.