Lecturer - Sport and Uniformed Public Services

Cambridge Regional College; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Cambridge is seeking a dedicated Sport and UPS Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching across various programmes. The role includes tutorial responsibilities, supporting a group of learners while inspiring them in their educational journey. Ideal candidates will have recent industry experience in sports or public services and relevant teaching qualifications. Join us to contribute to the growth of our dynamic department in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Excellent pension scheme

Discounted Apple products

Free gym membership

Free on-site parking

On-site restaurants and coffee outlets

Ongoing staff development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in sports or public services with recent industry experience.
• Ability to develop engaging activities, residentials, and outdoor learning.
• Effective time management and responsibility handling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across FE and HE programmes.
• Take on tutorial responsibilities supporting FE learners.
• Inspire learners and contribute to the growth of the department.

Skills

Teaching and assessing in Sports and/or Uniformed Public Services

Strong planning and organisational skills

Up-to-date knowledge of policies and industry trends

Creativity in designing teaching materials

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification

Full teaching qualification (Cert Ed, PGCE, DTLS)

Assessing qualification

Job description

Cambridge Regional College (CRC) is a leading centre of learning with campuses in Cambridge and Huntingdon. We pride ourselves on outstanding teaching, excellent leisure facilities, and a reputation for excellence across a wide range of fields. Our campuses are among the best in the country, offering a modern, energetic, and interactive teaching environment. CRC is truly a college to be proud of. We also value our staff highly. Their dedication transforms lives, and our commitment to investing in them has been formally recognised with Investors in People Gold status.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Sport and UPS Lecturer to join our dynamic Sport and Uniformed Protective Services department.

You will deliver high-quality teaching and learning across a varied range of FE and HE programmes.

You will also take on tutorial responsibilities, supporting and guiding a group of FE learners.

While primarily based at our Cambridge Campus, you may occasionally teach at our Huntingdon site depending on timetabled responsibilities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire learners and contribute to the growth of our thriving department.

Rewards

• Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
• Excellent pension scheme
• Discounted Apple products
• Free gym membership and discounted fitness classes
• Reduced rates on college courses
• BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services
• Free on-site parking
• Exclusive discounts with Rewards@CRC for high street and online shopping
• On-site restaurants, retail, and coffee outlets (Costa Coffee at Cambridge Campus, Starbucks at Huntingdon Campus)
• Free independent telephone counselling service via our Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing staff development opportunities

Requirements

• Teaching and assessing in Sports and/or Uniformed Public Services, supported by recent industry experience in sport or public services.
• Strong planning and organisational skills, including developing activities, residentials, and outdoor learning.
• Up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, and industry trends in Sport and UPS.
• Creativity in designing engaging teaching and learning materials.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage responsibilities effectively.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/industry experience.
• A full teaching qualification (Cert Ed, PGCE, DTLS) or willing to work towards.
• An assessing qualification.

Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.

Appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check with Barred List clearance.

The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.