Science Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is recruiting for an education provider in the North West to deliver science to learners progressing through their qualifications. You will plan and adapt lessons to meet mixed abilities and help students develop practical and theoretical science skills for further study or employment.

Join a collaborative science team, manage classroom activities, assess progress and provide constructive feedback.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification or higher in a science-related subject.
• Strong subject knowledge across science.
• Ability to engage and motivate learners of mixed abilities.
• Good planning, organisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and accessible science lessons to learners of mixed abilities.
• Planning and preparing schemes of work, lesson resources and assessments.
• Carrying out practical activities that support learners to achieve their qualification.
• Tracking learner progress, marking work and providing timely feedback.
• Working collaboratively with the science team and wider curriculum staff.
• Maintaining high standards of classroom management and a positive learning environment.

Skills

Science teaching

Lesson planning

Practical laboratory activities

Assessment and feedback

Classroom management

Mixed ability teaching

Education

A Level 3 qualification or higher in science

Job description

Recruitment for education and the public sector

Are you a science specialist looking to help learners build the knowledge and confidence to progress?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider in the North West, delivering science to learners working towards their qualifications. You'll plan and adapt your teaching so that learners of mixed abilities have a clear route to achievement.

This is an opportunity to bring your subject knowledge into the classroom and laboratory, supporting learners to develop the practical and theoretical skills they need for further study or employment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging and accessible science lessons to learners of mixed abilities.
• Planning and preparing schemes of work, lesson resources and assessments.
• Carrying out practical activities that support learners to achieve their qualification.
• Tracking learner progress, marking work and providing timely feedback.
• Working collaboratively with the science team and wider curriculum staff.
• Maintaining high standards of classroom management and a positive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• A Level 3 qualification or higher in a science-related subject
• Strong subject knowledge across science
• Ability to engage and motivate learners of mixed abilities
• Good planning, organisation and communication skills

Desirable (but not essential):

• A teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one
• Previous experience of teaching in a further education setting
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Skills & Qualifications

Science teaching Lesson planning Practical laboratory activities Assessment and feedback Classroom management Mixed ability teaching