Inspiring Forensic Science Lecturer (Fixed Term)

Wiltshire College & University Centre; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Generous Holiday Allowance

Wellbeing Days

Employee Assistance Programme

Free On-Site Gyms

Lifestyle Discounts

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Professional Development

Job summary

Wiltshire College & University Centre in Chippenham seeks a Lecturer in Forensic Science for a fixed-term maternity cover. The role offers a salary between £29,294 and £40,814 per year, depending on skills and qualifications, with a full-time schedule of 37 hours per week across 52 weeks.

The successful candidate will teach and assess learners, deliver theory and practicals in forensic science, and develop engaging schemes of learning while maintaining high safety and educational standards.

Qualifications

• A degree or higher qualification in Forensic Science or a closely related scientific discipline.
• Strong knowledge of forensic science and practical laboratory techniques.
• Experience in teaching or industry in forensic science or related STEM fields.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess learners across Forensic Science programmes, in theory and practicals.
• Deliver lessons in crime scene investigation, forensic biology, chemistry and lab techniques.
• Develop schemes of learning, lesson plans and assessments.
• Supervise practical sessions with safe practices and health and safety compliance.
• Support learners to develop scientific and analytical skills for higher education and careers.
• Participate in enrichment activities and employer engagement.

Skills

Forensic Science

Laboratory Techniques

Communication

Education

Degree in Forensic Science or related discipline

Job description

Wiltshire College & University Centre in Chippenham seeks a Lecturer in Forensic Science for a fixed-term maternity cover. The role offers a salary between £29,294 and £40,814 per year, depending on skills and qualifications, with a full-time schedule of 37 hours per week across 52 weeks.

The successful candidate will teach and assess learners, deliver theory and practicals in forensic science, and develop engaging schemes of learning while maintaining high safety and educational standards.