Lecturer in Public Services, Law and Criminology

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks a Lecturer in Public Services, Law and Criminology to join their Sport and Public Services team. The role involves teaching, curriculum development, and supporting student success, with a commitment to safeguarding student welfare. Additional benefits include generous leave and pension schemes.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave plus bank holidays)

Employer contributory pension schemes

Personal and Professional Development opportunities

Access to employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Discounted Metro Card Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual Staff Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or equivalent in the subject area.
• Experience working with 16-18 year olds, ideally in a teaching capacity.
• Experience as a teacher/lecturer in Public Services/Law & Criminology.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Further and Higher education courses in Public Services/Law & Criminology.
• Contribute to the development and organization of the curriculum.
• Help students improve their skills and attributes for successful employment.

Skills

Teaching experience

Knowledge in Public Services, Law and Criminology

Communication

Education

Degree in Public Services, Law or Criminology

GCSE A* - C / 9 - 4 in Maths and English

Job description

Lecturer in Public Services, Law and Criminology

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Lecturer in Public Services/Law & Criminology

Ref: 107728

Duration: 12 months or until the person comes back from Maternity leave

Hours of work: 27.5 hours per week over 4 days

Salary: £31,925 - £38,314 (full time equivalent)

£23,728 - £28,476 per annum (actual salary for 27.5 hours)

Location: Wakefield City Campus

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lecturer in Public Services/Law & Criminology to join our Sport and Public Services team, to contribute to the provision of an excellent student experience on those Further and Higher education courses including retention of the student and achievement of their qualifications.

As a Lecturer in Public Services/Law & Criminology, you will teach across a range of Further and Higher education courses in the Public Services/Law & Criminology provision and to contribute to the development and organisation of the curriculum as a member of the Sport and Public Service team.

We are looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Public Services/Law & Criminology candidate, who is willing to go the extra mile for our students in order to help them improve their own skills and attributes that can lead to successful employment or further study.

As a Lecturer in Public Services/Law & Criminology, you should:

• Hold a degree or equivalent in the subject area
• Hold GCSE A* - C / 9 - 4 in Maths and English or level 2 equivalent
• Experience of working with 16-18 year olds, ideally in a teaching capacity
• Experience as a teacher/lecturer in Public Services/Law & Criminology
  
  

For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification above.

Benefits include:

• Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave + bank holidays + 5 College closure days)
• Generous, employer contributory pension schemes
• Personal and Professional Development opportunities
• Access to employee assistance programme
• A wide range of high street discounts
• Discounted Metro Card Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Annual Staff Recognition Awards
  
  

Closing date: Sunday 29th June 2025

Interview date: TBC

For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification above.

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.

If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here: Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk )

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.

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