Sport Science Lecturer

Step Teachers; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Sports Lecturer for long-term temporary cover starting January 2026. You'll deliver high-quality lessons for BTEC Level 3 Sports courses, plan engaging lessons, and support learner development in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should have experience delivering BTEC courses, relevant qualifications, and a commitment to creating inclusive educational experiences. This position offers competitive pay and exclusive perks such as retail discounts and well-being support.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending on experience

PAYE weekly pay, no umbrella or self‑employed setups

Exclusive perks including retail discounts

Access to emotional and physical wellness services

Qualifications

• Experience delivering BTEC Level 3 Sports courses is essential.
• Relevant teaching qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to inspire learners.
• Excellent organisational and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage learners effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality lessons for BTEC Level 3 Sports courses.
• Plan and prepare engaging schemes of work and lesson resources.
• Assess, record, and report on learner progress in line with college policies.
• Provide constructive feedback to support learner development.
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Contribute to departmental meetings and curriculum planning.
• Support learners with career progression and employability skills.

Skills

Experience delivering BTEC Level 3 Sports courses

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent organisational skills

Classroom management skills

Ability to inspire learners

Collaborative team work

Education

Relevant teaching qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Sports Lecturer

Long‑term temporary cover starting January 2026 and ongoing.

The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment where learners feel valued and motivated to succeed. Leaders have high expectations and ensure that teaching is well planned and engaging. Staff work collaboratively to deliver a broad curriculum that prepares students for future education and employment. Learners benefit from strong pastoral support and opportunities to develop both academically and personally.

Duties as Sports Lecturer

• Deliver high‑quality lessons for BTEC Level 3 Sports courses
• Plan and prepare engaging schemes of work and lesson resources
• Assess, record, and report on learner progress in line with college policies
• Provide constructive feedback to support learner development
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment
• Contribute to departmental meetings and curriculum planning
• Support learners with career progression and employability skills

Ideal Sports Lecturer

• Experience delivering BTEC Level 3 Sports courses is essential
• Relevant teaching qualification or equivalent experience
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to inspire learners
• Excellent organisational and classroom management skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage learners effectively

Stand Out with Step Teachers

At Step Teachers, we are the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us. Step On is an evidence‑based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive.

Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one.

Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

• A competitive salary depending on experience
• PAYE weekly pay, no umbrella or self‑employed setups
• Exclusive perks: retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
• Well‑being support access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal