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Science Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192999
FE & HE Not specified Contract / Temp entry Level 4 November 2026
North West
Mike Hallam

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Education Details

Science Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 1Level 2Level 3

Job Description

Science Lecturer

Temporary | Contract

Location: the North West

Start Date: 9 November 2026

Are you a science specialist looking to pass on your subject knowledge and inspire the next generation of scientists?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider to deliver science programmes, helping learners build the knowledge and practical skills they need to progress into further study or employment.

You'll plan and deliver engaging theory and practical sessions, assess learner work and give the feedback that keeps students moving forward throughout their programme.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering engaging science lessons across a range of levels.
  • Planning schemes of work and learning activities that support achievement and progression.
  • Carrying out practical experiments that link to the specification and support learners to achieve their qualification.
  • Assessing learner work and providing timely, constructive feedback.
  • Monitoring learner progress and maintaining accurate records.
  • Supporting learners academically and pastorally throughout their studies.
  • Contributing to curriculum development and the quality of teaching and learning.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A Level 3 (or higher) qualification in a science-related subject
  • Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A teaching or assessing qualification
  • Experience of teaching or assessing in a further education setting

If you're ready to bring your subject expertise into the classroom and help learners achieve, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Mike Hallam

Mike Hallam

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Requirements

  • Level 3 (or higher) qualification in a science-related subject
  • Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Skills & Qualifications

Science teachingPractical experimentsLesson planningAssessment and feedbackLearner progress monitoringCurriculum development

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