Teacher/Course Leader of A-Level Criminology (Temporary Maternity Cover) in Leyland

Teacher/Course Leader of A-Level Criminology (Temporary Maternity Cover) in Leyland

Leyland Temporary On-site
Runshaw College
Up to £51,691 p.a., plus up to £3,679 p.a. for course leadership Minimum starting salary is £33,166 p.a.In addition, Runshaw College will contribute up to £14,825 p.a. in employer pension contributions37 hours per weekFixed term maternity cover until April 2027

TEACHER/COURSE LEADER FOR A LEVEL CRIMINOLOGY (TEMPORARY - MATERNITY COVER) - REF 261022

Up to £51,691 p.a., plus up to £3,679 p.a. for course leadership

We offer a competitive benefits package, including up to £14,825 per annum in employer pension contributions

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, a friendly and supportive culture, and a focus on putting the student at the heart of all we do.

We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

The School of Social Science encompasses A Level Psychology, Law and Sociology and L3 Applied Diploma in Criminology and Vocational Social Sciences in Psychology, Law and Criminology.

We are seeking to appoint a course leader to share the course leadership responsibilities and lead the Criminology Team onto new heights of success, ensuring that our students continue to enjoy and achieve their goals on this course. Working as part of the School of Social Science, you will be required to demonstrate commitment to developing highly effective teaching strategies, assessment procedures and support approaches. A desire to seek continual improvement, excellent interpersonal skills and ability to lead a team of dedicated, supportive and student-focused teachers will also be required.

Closing date is 12 noon, Wednesday 4th November 2026

For further information and to apply, please visit www.runshaw.ac.uk/work-at-runshaw/current-vacancies and click on Vacancies. Alternatively, email HR@runshaw.ac.uk or call 01772 642004, quoting the vacancy reference number.

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.

Please refer to the final page of the attached job pack for further information

Teacher/Course Leader of A-Level Criminology (Temporary Maternity Cover) in Leyland employer: Runshaw College

Runshaw College is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Located in Leyland, Lancashire, employees benefit from flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to delivering high-quality services to the community. Join us to be part of a team that prioritises growth and customer satisfaction in a dynamic educational environment.

Runshaw College

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Runshaw College Recruitment Team