Lectuer in Science

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Lectuer in Science

Employer
Sandwell College
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
Salary
£25,611- £46,263 Per annum
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
12th August 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1501544
Job Reference
1440
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1501544

As the centre embarks on an exciting period of growth and development, we are seeking passionate and talented individuals to help deliver the very best experience to young people. We have multiple Science Lecturer positions available, with both permanent and fixed-term contracts on offer. Opportunities are available on a full-time and part-time basis for the upcoming academic year.

If you are enthusiastic about inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you!

This is a part time, 0.5 contract. Due to the timetable not yet being confirmed, the schedule for this post is somewhat flexible at this stage and can be discussed further at interview stage.

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for a dedicated and innovative Science Lecturer to join our team. In this role, you will focus on delivering high-quality courses, working closely with course teams to create an engaging and effective learning experience. You will use Information Learning Technology (ILT) and multimedia resources to develop and deliver science materials within a virtual learning environment. Additionally, you will support the growth of educational provisions, contribute to student support systems, and maintain clear communication with colleagues, students, and stakeholders while ensuring confidentiality. This role also offers opportunities for professional development, in-service training, and the creation of learning materials to enhance student learning.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience in teaching Science to help shape the future of Cadbury College. You will have a good track record in raising attainment and standards and will be an innovative practitioner with the ability to think strategically and creatively.

An academic background in the Sciences is preferred along with a recognised teaching qualification, (L5 or above). We will also consider someone who is willing to work towards obtaining this qualification. We are looking for an individual who not only has a great theoretical understanding of Science and its practices, all 3 would be advantageous, but also a willingness to teach across a range of courses, including A Level, BTEC and T Level Science.

Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding

To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£30,583 - £46,263), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:

✅ Accepted Qualifications:

DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

Certificate in Education

PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)

DET (Diploma in Education and Training)

DiT (Diploma in Teaching) – if for a vocational subject

If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£25,611 - £28,817).

❌ Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:

PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)

If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Sandwell College Group is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.