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Criminology Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192926
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 3 November 2026
North West
Paulo Dos Santos

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Education Details

Criminology Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3

Job Description

Criminology Lecturer

Temporary

Location: the North West

Are you a criminology specialist looking to bring the subject to life for the next generation of learners?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider in the North West, delivering criminology to learners and supporting them to achieve their full potential.

You'll plan and deliver engaging sessions, assess progress and work alongside colleagues to keep the curriculum fresh, relevant and well taught.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering high-quality teaching across criminology programmes.
  • Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities that support learner progression and achievement.
  • Contributing to curriculum development and the continuous improvement of teaching practice.
  • Supporting learners through tutorial, pastoral and progression activity.
  • Maintaining accurate academic and administrative records.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A degree or appropriate professional qualification relevant to criminology
  • Experience of teaching, assessing or instructing learners
  • Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage and motivate a group

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification, such as a Certificate in Education, PGCE or Level 5 equivalent
  • Experience of delivering Level 3 criminology programmes
  • Experience of internal verification or moderation
  • Experience of acting as a personal tutor

If you're ready to inspire learners and share your expertise in criminology, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Paulo Dos Santos

Paulo Dos Santos

Associate Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Degree or professional qualification relevant to criminology
  • Experience of teaching, assessing or instructing learners
  • Strong subject knowledge
  • Ability to engage and motivate a group

Skills & Qualifications

Criminology teachingLesson planningAssessmentCurriculum developmentPastoral supportTutorial delivery

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