Associate Lecturer - Science
The Sheffield College · Sheffield, England ·
Job Description About usThe Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually.
Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage. About The roleWorking for?our subsidiary company? Sparks Teaching Services a s an Associate Lecturer in Science you will provide support on a specified module or modules, including the preparation and delivery of Lectures, Workshops and Practical Sessions.
Experience of successfully delivering vocational science would be advantageous for this role. Main
Responsibilities
Formal scheduled delivery of learning and teachingPreparation of teaching materialsAssessment and moderationCurriculum and assessment design as appropriateResponsibility for administration relevant to the postStudent SupportIndependent Studies supervisionAttendance at Meetings e.g.
Programme Committees and Subject/Team MeetingsParticipation in Continuous Professional DevelopmentParticipation in student monitoring and reporting, course review and evaluation process. Participation in quality assurance and controls procedureIf you want to find out more about the role please contact Sam Ainscough, Curriculum Manager.
What we can offer youAs the successful candidate, you will be offered an hourly rate of between £13.72 - £20.93 depending on duties performed. Please note this is a zero hour contract. Our benefitsEnhanced Pension contributions scheme with NESTAnnual leave - 20 Days (148 hours) + 8 Bank Holidays (59.2 hours)- this includes a discretionary Christmas closure periodHealth and wellbeing, we offerEmployee assistance programme through BupaOccupational Health through PAMFree eye tests for VDU usersFree Parking is available at the majority of our campusesFurther information can be found on our Benefits and Career Development pages.
Disability ConfidentWe are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. Please review our Recruitment Guidelines for Disabled Candidates which provides further information on reasonable adjustments and how the Disability Confident scheme works in practice.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us. Armed Forces CovenantAs part of our commitment through the Armed Forces Covenant , were pledged to support the Armed Forces Community.
Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country. SafeguardingWe are an employer who is?committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.
Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found here SafeguardingNext Steps: To apply: Click apply online and follow the links to complete the online application.
For queries regarding the application process, please contact the Recruitment Team. CVs are currently not accepted. As a Leader in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
Closing date: 8th September 2026Please be aware If we have a high number of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy earlier.