Lecturer Chemistry / Biochemistry

This lecturing post in chemistry and biochemistry at New City College covers GCSE, Access to HE and BTEC programmes. The work centres on planning and assessing lessons, supporting students through tutoring and UCAS and career guidance, and developing curriculum content against awarding body requirements. It suits a teacher with experience of vocational science courses and a focus on student progression. Candidates need a degree-level chemistry or related qualification and a recognised teaching qualification, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Deliver teaching across GCSE, Access to HE and BTEC programmes at all levels
• Plan, prepare and assess learning that promotes achievement, retention and progression
• Give academic guidance, pastoral support and progression advice, including UCAS and career guidance
• Develop curriculum content in line with awarding body requirements and industry needs
• Monitor student progress, give feedback and keep accurate course records
• Contribute to recruitment, enrolment, induction and course review
• Work with colleagues, employers and external partners to support the learner experience
• Maintain compliance with safeguarding, equality and diversity, health and safety and quality assurance requirements

What's required

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject
• Recognised teaching qualification

Experience

• Experience delivering engaging and innovative lessons

Skills & knowledge

• Exceptional classroom practitioner with a passion for teaching science
• Motivating and supporting learners from diverse backgrounds
• Strong communicator who builds positive relationships with students, colleagues and stakeholders
• Organised, collaborative and proactive

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK

Other

• Commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and a supportive learning environment

Nice to have

• Experience across vocational science courses

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