Lecturer Sport and Uniformed Public Services

Coventry College; Coventry; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate and dedicated Sport & Uniformed Services Lecturer to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across various courses, preparing learners for careers in the sports industry and uniformed services. Your expertise will help inspire and motivate students while contributing to curriculum development and quality assurance. This position offers a vibrant and supportive environment where your contributions will significantly impact the future of learners. If you are committed to education and learner success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Excellent pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Discounted beauty treatments

On-site refectory

Annual staff recognition awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Benefits discount scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Sport or Public Services is essential.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Sport and Uniformed Services courses.
• Support and guide learners in their academic and professional development.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Teaching Skills

Industry Knowledge

Motivational Skills

Education

Relevant Degree in Sport or Public Services

Teaching Qualification (PGCE, CertEd)

Job description

Employer: Coventry College

Location: Coventry, West Midlands

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Salary: £27,665 to £40,644 per annum

Posted: 20th March 2025

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Expires: 4th April 2025 11:59 PM

Job ID: 1472851

Lecturer Sport & Uniformed Public Services

Hours: 37 per week

Salary: £27,665 to £40,644 per annum (Dependants on experience and qualifications)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Sport & Uniformed Services Lecturer to join our dynamic team. This role involves delivering high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment to learners across a range of courses in Sport and Uniformed Public Services. You will be instrumental in preparing learners for careers in the sports industry, emergency services, armed forces, and other uniformed service professions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons across Sport and Uniformed Services courses.
• Develop and adapt course materials to meet curriculum requirements and learner needs.
• Support and guide learners in their academic and professional development.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and incorporate real-world insights into teaching.
• Support learners in work placements and extracurricular activities, such as outdoor activities or sporting events.
• Collaborate with colleagues and industry partners and stakeholders to enhance learning opportunities.

Essential Criteria:

• A relevant degree in Sport, Public Services, or a related field.
• Teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd, or equivalent) or willingness to obtain one.
• Industry experience in sport, uniformed services, or a related sector.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Passion for education and learner success.
• Ability to inspire and motivate learners.
• Knowledge of current industry trends and requirements.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience in delivering BTEC, NCFE, or similar qualifications.
• Experience working in Further or Higher Education.
• Coaching or leadership qualifications.

As a Lecturer, you will benefit from:

• Free on-site parking (including EV charging)
• An excellent pension scheme (TPS) with defined benefits
• Generous holiday allowance/pay of 39 days annual leave plus 8 days statutory bank holidays.
• Discounted hair/barbering/beauty treatments at our on-site Salon
• On-site refectory
• Annual staff recognition awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous Employee Benefits discount scheme
• Eligible for Blue Light Card (BLC)

Candidates with a disability will be guaranteed an interview, providing they meet all the essential requirements of the post. You will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check if you are successful.

(Please note that CVs will not be accepted)

Applications Close: Friday 4th April 2025

We are actively committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and any vulnerable groups within the College community. We value our diverse College community and are actively committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of College life. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share these commitments. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.