Lecturer in Sports & Exercise Science (Mat Cover)

Farnborough College of Technology; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Farnborough seeks a motivated Lecturer in Sports & Exercise Science to cover maternity leave. The role includes delivering university and college level courses, supporting adult learning programs, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding protocols. Ideal candidates have a background in sports therapy and teaching experience with 16-19 year-olds. Excellent benefits include a Teachers Pension, holiday, and on-site amenities.

Benefits

Teachers Pension

40 days holiday

On-site gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Background in sports science or sports therapy required.
• Teaching qualification preferred.
• Experience teaching 16-19 year-olds is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HE and FE courses in Sports Science and related subjects.
• Support delivery of Level 3 and 4 Sports Therapy courses.
• Liaise with awarding bodies for program administration.

Skills

Background in sports science

Experience in sports therapy

Strength and conditioning

Teaching 16-19 year-olds

Education

Sport Therapy Degree

Teaching qualification

Job description

Lecturer in Sports & Exercise Science (Mat Cover)

Job Ref: REQ001861

We are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated individual to inspire FE & HE students in Sports and Exercise Science. This is a 0.8 FTE, Fixed‑Term Contract (Maternity Cover) with competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HE BSc (Hons) Sports Science & Performance Therapy and subjects on the FE BTEC Sport Fitness and Personal Training & Sports Science Qualifications at Level 3.
• Support the delivery of the Level 3 and 4 VTCT Sports Therapy courses (adult learning).
• Administer program administration and liaise with awarding bodies.
• Participate in safeguarding and safeguarding training, ensuring compliance with DBS check requirements.

Qualifications

• Background in sports science, sports therapy and/or strength and conditioning.
• Sport Therapy Degree and industry experience.
• Teaching qualification and experience teaching 16‑19‑year‑olds (ideal). Assessor qualification is desirable.
• Eligibility for DBS checks and background screening.

Benefits

• Teachers Pension
• 40 days holiday
• On‑site gym
• Employee Assistance Programme with Savings Centre and retail discounts
• Refectory and free on‑site parking

Farnborough College of Technology is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. All staff will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and maintain suitability to work with young people and vulnerable adults.

Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date or when a suitable number of applications have been received. Early submissions are encouraged; the position may be withdrawn if an early appointment is made.