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Public Services Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 191949
FE & HE Not specified Contract / Temp mid Level 14 October 2026
West Midlands
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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: October 2026

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

About the Role

An education provider is looking for a Public Services Lecturer to deliver theory and practical sessions to learners working towards recognised public services qualifications.

You'll plan and deliver engaging sessions, assess learner progress and help students build the knowledge, discipline and confidence they need to move towards careers in the uniformed and public services.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering public services sessions across a range of levels.
  • Bringing sector experience into the classroom to make learning relevant and practical.
  • Assessing learner work and tracking progress towards qualifications.
  • Adapting teaching to meet the needs of individual learners.
  • Supporting curriculum delivery and development.
  • Creating a positive, well-structured learning environment that motivates learners to achieve.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Public Services or a related discipline
  • Experience within the uniformed or public services
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners
  • A commitment to supporting learners to achieve

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed, DET or QTLS
  • Previous experience teaching or assessing in a further education setting

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

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Olly Sully

Olly Sully

Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Public Services or a related discipline
  • Experience within the uniformed or public services
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners
  • A commitment to supporting learners to achieve

Skills & Qualifications

Public services teachingLesson planning and deliveryLearner assessmentCurriculum developmentClassroom managementUniformed services experience

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