Lecturer In Animal Science

Only FE; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Nottingham is seeking a Lecturer in Animal Science. The role involves delivering engaging and innovative teaching to students aged 16+, alongside assessing their progress. The successful candidate will hold a relevant qualification and demonstrate a commitment to inspiring learners. This position offers a competitive salary, generous leave package, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

45 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays

Access to Teacher's Pension Scheme

Various travel schemes

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification desirable.
• Experience marking and assessing synoptics at Level 2 and above.
• Experience in teaching and assessing Access to HE courses desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching within Animal Science department.
• Engage and inspire students through innovative lessons.
• Assess and ensure student progression.

Skills

Experience teaching 16 to 18 year olds

Knowledge of digital technologies

Ability to create innovative teaching methods

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 Animal Management qualification

Job description

Lecturer in Animal Science

£33,742 - £42,182 per annum

37 hours per week

Application Deadline: Monday 8th December 2025

We are looking for a lecturer for delivery within our Animal Science department and who has experience of teaching, learning, assessment and synoptics within further educational setting. You will have knowledge and understanding of working with 16 to 18 year olds, as well as 19+ year old cohorts, and be able to evidence your achievements with this area. You will be dedicated, enthusiastic and innovative to join our outstanding faculty area. The successful applicant will be able to deliver accredited qualifications from Level 1 to Level 3. You will be a professional, responsible and confident lecturer who has the skills to inspire both students and colleagues alike, and the ability to innovatively create, deliver and achieve for our young people.

What you will bring

With previous experience of teaching (teaching qualification desirable), you will have a practical, but creative approach that generates outstanding lessons that fully engage and inspire students, with ability to create innovative methods of learning that will support students' and prepare them for progression to higher level learning and training.

Qualifications and experience

• As a minimum we'd expect a City & Guilds Level 3 Animal Management qualification.
• Have experience of delivery to 16 to 18 year olds and 19+ year old cohorts and are passionate about teaching in FE sector.
• You will have experience marking and assessing synoptics at Level 2 and above.
• Have experience of teaching and assessing T-Level qualifications (desirable).
• Experience in teaching and assessing Access to HE courses would also be a desirable trait for the successful candidate.
• Able to create and deliver outstanding teaching, learning and assessment.
• Are committed to ensuring all our students make the best progress possible.
• Are able to work in a demanding and changing environment.
• Are able to bring current skills and awareness of digital technologies in teaching, learning and assessment.

Interviews / Assessments are planned for: Tuesday 16th December 2025

Why Join us

• Competitive salary - £33,742 - £42,182 per annum FTE. (This will be pro-rata for part time posts)
• 45 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays + Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days annual leave
• Access to Teacher's Pension Scheme
• Discounts at various stores and services across the UK via our Vivup App
• Various travel schemes including cycle to work, local transport season tickets and car salary sacrifice scheme
• Opportunities for professional development including 8 dedicated Continued Personal Development (CPD) days and our Request to Invest Programme