Lecturer Science

The Sheffield College; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Sheffield is seeking a passionate Science Lecturer to help high-achieving students reach their potential. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and a student-focused approach. The role offers a salary of £31,181 - £38,421 per annum and various benefits including enhanced pension contributions and generous annual leave. Previous teaching experience is desirable but not essential.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension contributions scheme with TPS - 28.68%

Annual leave - 42 Days + 8 Bank Holidays

Health and wellbeing support

Employee assistance programme through Bupa

Free Parking at most campuses

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to deliver exceptional teaching to aid student success.

Responsibilities

• Enable high-achieving students to reach their potential.
• Deliver exceptional teaching to assist students in achieving excellent results.
• Collaborate with Quality Team and Learning Development Coaches.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Interpersonal skills

Student-focused approach

Job description

About Us

The Sheffield College is 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 seeking a 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.

What We Can Offer You

As the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of between £31,181 - £38,421 per annum 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 includes a 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

Further information can be found on our Benefits and Career Development pages.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident employer 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 the Armed Forces Covenant, we are pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. We recognise 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 here Safeguarding.

Next Steps

To apply: Click apply online and follow the links to complete the online application.

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

Closing date: 6th October 2025

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

Additional Information

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