Lecturer In Sport

Only FE; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme (24/8/7)

Gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Bus travel discount

Family-friendly policies

Eye tests and VDU glasses contribution

On-site bakery and café options

Professional beauty services at the in

Job summary

Blackburn College invites applications for a Lecturer in Sport. The post focuses on developing Sport programmes, enhancing student retention and achievement, and delivering pastoral support within the Technical Centre.

The role includes curriculum design and taking on course leadership responsibilities. The successful candidate will hold a UK Honours (or ENIC) degree in a relevant subject, a recognised teaching qualification or be working towards one, and Level 2 Maths & English.

Qualifications

• UK Honours degree or UK ENIC degree in a relevant subject.
• Recognised teaching qualification or currently working towards.
• Level 2 Maths & English qualifications (or equivalent).
• Current industrial experience in an appropriate discipline.
• Experience tutoring and supporting individuals.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the growth and development of Sport programmes within the Technical Centre.
• Focus on retention, achievement and student success alongside pastoral support.
• Curriculum design and development to ensure high quality provision.
• Fulfil the role of course leader.
• Provide effective tutoring and support to individuals.

Skills

Teaching qualification

Industrial experience

Maths level 2

English level 2

Tutoring experience

Education

UK Honours degree

UK ENIC degree

Level 2 Maths & English

Job description

Lecturer in Sport

£28,273 - £42,655 per annum

Temporary to 30th June 2027 or return of the post holder, whichever is sooner

The Role

As a lecturer you will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to the growth and development of Sport programmes within the Technical Centre. This includes focusing on retention, achievement and student success alongside pastoral support, curriculum design/development and ensuring a high standard of quality provision is offered. Youwill also fill the role of course leader.

What we are looking for

You should have a UK Honours degree or UK ENIC degree in a relevant subject or the equivalent in industry relevant qualification and a recognised teaching qualification or currently working towards. You should also have level 2 Maths & English qualifications (or equivalent). You must have current industrial experience in an appropriate discipline and/or up to date knowledge of current industrial practice and experience of teaching a wide range of levels evidenced by high achievement rates. In addition you require experience of effectively tutoring and supporting individuals.

What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice?

You’ll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:

• Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/8/365 helpline for advice and support
• Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
• Family-friendly policies
• Free eye tests and contribution to VDU‑use only glasses
• Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
• A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
• Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals