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Lecturer in Science (0.5) | Closing 06/07/2025

Chelmsford College
Chelmsford
4 days ago
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Hours 18.5 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year

Salary Up to £40,267 per annum FTE, actual salary £20,133 per annum

The thriving team of Science, part of a busy department offering health, care, science and sport, are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic part time Science lecturer to teach primarily on our Level 3 Forensic and Biomedical programmes, with the opportunity to teach related subjects throughout the department. The successful candidate will be joining the team at a time when involvement in the support and design of the new curricula for 16-18 and adult learning programmes will play a part in the role.

The ideal candidate will need to have experience in teaching and assessing Level 3 BTEC Science with specific experience in teaching and assessing forensic and/or biomedical science related modules. Experience of working in a relevant industry, teaching A level or T level as well as curriculum design and delivery would be advantageous. You should also have a science degree and a level 5 teaching qualification. You should have an excellent record of teaching and learning practice and demonstrate the ability to prepare, plan and deliver high quality lessons in an engaging and exciting way to support learners.

The college is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Starting salary will be dependent on qualifications, skills and experience.

Applications will be considered upon receipt.

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If you would like to apply for employment within the Chelmsford College Group, please complete the online application form.

PLEASE NOTEYou may wish to download the example forms, and explanatory notes, using the link below in order to prepare the information you will be asked to submit. The online application process has to be completed in one go and without undue delay. In particular, you are advised to prepare yourSupporting Statementof up to 4000 characters in another application before you start.

If you require help making your application please contact the Human Resource Department on or email .

Contact

Please use the below contact details if you would like to contact us directly about employment opportunities.

Vacancy | Lecturer in Science (0.5)Title Lecturer in Science (0.5) Hours 18.5 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year Salary Up to £40,267 per annum FTE, actual salary £20,133 per annum Organisation Chelmsford College Closing Date 03/08/2025 Job Description Download Job Description Document Person Specification Download Person Specification Document Description The thriving team of Science, part of a busy department offering health, care, science and sport, are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic part time Science lecturer to teach primarily on our Level 3 Forensic and Biomedical programmes, with the opportunity to teach related subjects throughout the department. The successful candidate will be joining the team at a time when involvement in the support and design of the new curricula for 16-18 and adult learning programmes will play a part in the role. The ideal candidate will need to have experience in teaching and assessing Level 3 BTEC Science with specific experience in teaching and assessing forensic and/or biomedical science related modules. Experience of working in a relevant industry, teaching A level or T level as well as curriculum design and delivery would be advantageous. You should also have a science degree and a level 5 teaching qualification. You should have an excellent record of teaching and learning practice and demonstrate the ability to prepare, plan and deliver high quality lessons in an engaging and exciting way to support learners. The college is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Starting salary will be dependent on qualifications, skills and experience.

Applications will be considered upon receipt.Apply

If you would like to apply for employment within the Chelmsford College Group, please complete the online application form.

Online Application for Employment

PLEASE NOTEYou may wish to download the example forms, and explanatory notes, using the link below in order to prepare the information you will be asked to submit. The online application process has to be completed in one go and without undue delay. In particular, you are advised to prepare yourSupporting Statementof up to 4000 characters in another application before you start.

Download Application Pack

If you require help making your application please contact the Human Resource Department on or email .

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