Lecturer Science

ONLY FE; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in the UK is seeking a passionate Science Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching and support students in reaching their potential. The role offers a competitive salary between £30,570 - £37,668, enhanced pension contributions, and generous annual leave. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team dedicated to transforming lives through education.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension contributions

42 Days annual leave

Employee assistance programme

Free eye tests

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching and enabling student achievement.
• Strong motivation and student-focused approach.
• Desirable prior teaching experience, formal qualification not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver formal scheduled teaching.
• Conduct tutorials and student assessments.
• Manage learning programs and curriculum development.
• Provide educational guidance and counseling.

Skills

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Curriculum development

Job description

Lecturer Science

Salary £30,570 - £37,668 per annum

42 Holiday Days(310.8 hours)+ 8 Bank Holidays (59.2 hours) - this includesa discretionary Christmas closure period 28.68% Employer Pension Contribution into Teachers Pension Scheme

About us

We are a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage.

About The role

We are seekinga highly talented and experienced Science Lecturer who is passionate about teaching to enable high achieving students to reach their potential. You will be highly motivated, student focused and have strong interpersonal skills. You will be expected to deliver exceptional teaching which will assist students to achieve excellent results.

Prior teaching experience is desirable, but a formal teaching qualification is not essential. There will be regular support offered to the successful candidate through collaboration with our Quality Team and Learning Development Coaches. This department fosters strong team cohesion and collaborative working practices.

Main Responsibilities

• formal scheduled teaching
• tutorials and student assessment
• management of learning programmes and curriculum development
• student admissions
• educational guidance
• counselling
• preparation of learning materials and student assignments
• marking of students' work
• marking of examinations
• management and supervision of student visit programmes
• research and other forms of scholarly activity
• marketing activities
• consultancy
• leadership and staff management
• administration and personal professional development

What we can offer you

As the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of between £30,570 - £37,668per annum pro rata'd to reflect the hours worked based upon a combination of the skills, knowledge and experience that you can bring to the role

Our benefits

• Enhanced Pension contributions scheme with TPS - 28.68%
• Annual leave -42 Days(310.8 hours)+ 8 Bank Holidays(59.2 hours) -this includesa discretionary Christmas closure period
• Health and wellbeing, we offer
  • Employee assistance programme through Bupa
  • Occupational Health through PAM
  • Free eye tests for VDU users
• Free Parking is available at the majority of our campuses

Disability Confident

We are aDisability Confidentemployer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us.

Armed Forces Covenant

As part of our commitment through theArmed Forces Covenant,we’re pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country.

Safeguarding

We are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found hereSafeguarding

Next Steps:

To apply:Click apply online and follow the links to complete the online application. For queries regarding the application process, please contact the Recruitment Team - just press APPLY.

As a Leader in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.

Closing date: 10th August 2025

Please be aware – If we have a high number of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy earlier.