Lecturer - Early Years and Education

Perth College UHI; Perth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Perth College UHI invites applications for a part-time Lecturer – Early Years and Education. The successful candidate will teach on courses from SCQF level 5 to SCQF level 11 Masters/Postgraduate study, bringing specialist knowledge to contextualise learning.

The role requires degree-level education or equivalent professional qualification or experience. Experience with online Virtual Learning Environments is desirable and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Candidate will be educated to degree level or have equivalent professional qualification or experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach across courses from SCQF level 5 to SCQF level 11 Masters/Postgraduate study.
• Provide specialist knowledge to contextualise learning and teaching.

Skills

FE/HE experience

VLE knowledge

Contextualised teaching

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Part Time, Fixed Term until 25th June 2027

9.25 hours per week

UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.

We are currently looking for a Lecturer – Early Years and Education. The successful applicant for this post will teach on a range of courses from SCQF level 5 to SCQF level 11 Masters/Post Graduate study.

It is anticipated that the successful candidate will currently be working within or have experience of Further and Higher Education and will be able to provide specialist knowledge to contextualise the learning and teaching.

The candidate will be educated to degree level and/or have an equivalent professional qualification or experience. A knowledge of online Virtual Learning Environments is desired, but training will be provided. The ability to teach in another area of the Humanities would be desirable but not essential.

Closing date: 23:45 on Monday 26 October 2026

Interviews to be held: Monday 09 November 2026

This post undertakes regulated work with children and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required. A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children.