Science Lecturer

The Supply Register; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible bank work to fit around availability

Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Support from education consultant

Longer-term opportunities

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking qualified Science Lecturers for flexible teaching roles in South London and Docklands. Applicants should have a relevant degree and teaching qualification, with a focus on delivering engaging lessons in BTEC and Applied Science. Responsibilities include teaching biology, chemistry, and physics, supporting practical laboratory sessions, and providing student feedback. Ideal for those looking for dynamic opportunities in Further and Higher Education settings.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching science within Further Education, Higher Education, or schools.
• Experience delivering BTEC Applied Science or similar vocational science qualifications.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to deliver theoretical and practical-based learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across BTEC and Applied Science courses (Level 1-Level 3).
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback and academic support.
• Planning and preparing engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Plan and prepare engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback and academic support.
• Create a positive and professional learning environment.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Organisational skills

Ability to deliver theoretical and practical-based learning

Classroom management

Theoretical and practical learning

Education

Relevant degree in Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related subject

Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent)

Biology/Chemistry/Physics degree

Job description

Science Lecturer (BTEC / Applied Science) - Expression of Interest

Location: South London & Docklands (Southwark College, Lewisham College and HE Centre - Harbour Exchange, Canary Wharf)

Contract: Temporary / Bank / Casual / Permanent

Hours: Flexible - dependent on curriculum needs

Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of NCG South London Colleges)

The Supply Register is currently inviting expressions of interest from qualified and enthusiastic Science Lecturers to join our bank staff supporting NCG South London Colleges, including Southwark College, Lewisham College, and the HE Centre at Harbour Exchange in Canary Wharf.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Science Lecturer specialising in BTEC or Applied Science who is seeking flexible teaching opportunities within a dynamic Further and Higher Education setting.

As a Science Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons that help learners develop both theoretical knowledge and hands‑on laboratory skills. Bank Science Lecturer staff play an important role in supporting curriculum delivery and ensuring learners receive high‑quality education across Applied Science programmes.

The Role

• Delivering high‑quality teaching across BTEC and Applied Science courses (Level 1‑Level 3)
• Teaching a range of science topics including biology, chemistry, and physics applications
• Supporting practical laboratory sessions and ensuring safe working practices
• Planning and preparing engaging and inclusive lessons
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback and academic support
• Creating a positive and professional learning environment

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent)
• Relevant degree in Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related subject
• Experience teaching science within Further Education, Higher Education, or schools
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Ability to deliver both theoretical and practical‑based learning

Desirable

• Experience delivering BTEC Applied Science or similar vocational science qualifications
• Experience supporting laboratory practicals and coursework assessment
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)

Why Work with The Supply Register?

• ⭐ Flexible bank work to fit around your availability
• ⭐ Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates
• ⭐ Opportunities to work across NCG South London Colleges and the HE Centre at Harbour Exchange
• ⭐ Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• ⭐ Potential for longer‑term or permanent teaching opportunities

Safeguarding Statement

The Supply Register and NCG South London Colleges are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be required to complete appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Apply now via The Supply Register to register your interest in Science Lecturer bank opportunities across South London and Docklands.