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Public Services Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 191515
FE & HE Not specified temporary mid Level 6 October 2026
the West Midlands
Kitt Drew-Wilkinson

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Education Details

Public Services Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3

Job Description

Public Services Lecturer

Temporary | Contract

Location: the West Midlands

Start date: 13 October 2026

Are you an experienced public services professional looking to pass your knowledge on to the next generation?

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen for a Public Services Lecturer to join a further education provider in the West Midlands. You'll deliver engaging teaching across public services programmes, drawing on your own background to bring the subject to life for learners preparing for careers in the uniformed and public services.

You'll plan and prepare your sessions, assess learners' work and support them through their studies, helping them build the knowledge, discipline and confidence they'll need to progress.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering engaging teaching across public services programmes.
  • Planning and developing lesson plans, schemes of work and learning resources.
  • Assessing learners' work and providing constructive feedback.
  • Monitoring learner progress and supporting achievement.
  • Providing academic and pastoral guidance to learners.
  • Contributing to curriculum development and maintaining accurate course records.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Relevant experience within the public or uniformed services
  • A Level 3 qualification or above in a relevant subject
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to supporting learners and helping them achieve

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one
  • Previous experience teaching or assessing in a further education setting

If you're ready to use your experience to inspire the next generation of public services professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Kitt Drew-Wilkinson

Kitt Drew-Wilkinson

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Relevant experience within the public or uniformed services
  • Level 3 qualification or above in a relevant subject
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to supporting learners

Skills & Qualifications

Public services teachingLesson planningAssessment and feedbackCurriculum developmentPastoral support

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