Lecturer Psychology in King's Lynn

Lecturer Psychology in King's Lynn

King's Lynn Full-Time 33664 - 41144 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
College of West Anglia

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver engaging psychology modules across A-Level, Access, and Degree courses.
  • Company: Community-focused FE College in East England with a thriving Humanities team.
  • Benefits: Generous annual leave, fee waivers, pension scheme, and discounts with local businesses.
  • Other info: Flexible working opportunities and a strong focus on staff well-being.
  • Why this job: Share your passion for psychology and inspire the next generation of experts.
  • Qualifications: Relevant degree and teaching experience; support for obtaining teaching qualifications provided.

The predicted salary is between 33664 - 41144 £ per year.

We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.

Are you an existing or aspiring psychology Lecturer looking for your next role? Do you want to share your passion for Psychology with the next generation of industry experts? Then this could be the role for you.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our social sciences team on a permanent basis. We are looking for a Lecturer to deliver psychology modules on a range of courses including A-Level, Access and Degree. It is essential that you hold a relevant degree and have up to date industry or teaching experience.

Don't have a teaching qualification? Don't worry, we will support you to achieve this through our teacher development programme where you'll be supported to obtain these qualifications at your own pace and under the expert guidance of our Learning practice.

We pride ourselves on our approach to the work life balance of our team and actively support job share and flexible working opportunities. Please note that your point on the salary scale will be determined based on both experience and teaching qualifications. Appointments will not normally be made at point 12 or above (£37,454 FTE) without a level 5 teaching qualification and experience.

We are a successful, community-focused FE College based in the East of England. We have a thriving Humanities team and in recent years, the department has grown from strength to strength. We offer an incredible training package and a chance to work within tight knit and supportive teams.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave allowance of 37 days per year for curriculum staff, plus five College closure days, plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
  • Fee waivers on some College courses.
  • A contributory pension scheme with the Teachers' Pension Scheme (current employer contribution is 23.68%).
  • Discounts with local businesses.
  • Access to a cycle to work scheme.

CWA focusses on staff well-being and utilises both internal and external resources, such as a well-being committee and access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as comprehensive training and development. Job share opportunities are available for the right candidates.

Closing date for receipt of all applications: midday, Wednesday 2 September 2026. Interviews are provisionally planned for week commencing 7 September 2026 at our King's Lynn campus. Applicants are expected to ensure their applications are written in their own words. We reserve the right to use an AI checker on any application. Please note that all interviews are conducted face to face; we are unable to facilitate online interviews.

CWA are a Disability Confident employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria for a role. We would encourage you to disclose any disabilities and whether or not you wish to be considered under this scheme.

CWA is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check as well as a barred list check. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 but Exceptions Order may apply.

CWA reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient suitably qualified applications be received prior to the closing date.

Lecturer Psychology in King's Lynn employer: College of West Anglia

As a Work Placement & Careers Coordinator at CWA in King's Lynn, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture dedicated to empowering high needs learners. With generous annual leave, comprehensive training opportunities, and a commitment to equality and diversity, CWA stands out as an excellent employer that values the growth and well-being of its staff while fostering meaningful connections with local businesses to enhance student success.

College of West Anglia

Contact Details:

College of West Anglia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lecturer Psychology in King's Lynn

Teaching Skills
Subject Matter Expertise in Psychology
Communication Skills
Curriculum Development
Student Engagement
Assessment and Evaluation
Adaptability