7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    8 September 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    1 September 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£13.72 - £20.93 depending on duties performed. Please note this is a zero hour contract.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience of working in a teaching and learning environment or working in the industry related to the subject area

Delivery of teaching, training or development

Confident in the use of technology in teaching (interactive whiteboards etc.)

Good presentation skills

Ability to teach at the appropriate level and relate theory to practice

Level 2 English and Maths Qualification or Equivalent

Degree level qualification appropriate to the discipline being taught or equivalent professional experience

Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards

Knowledge of the discipline being taught

Aware of appropriate resources/tools which can enhance teaching

Ability to work to deadlines

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to work creatively with young people and adults in a way that engages them in learning

Able to demonstrate good communication skills

What the college offers its staff

Our benefits

  • Enhanced Pension contributions scheme with NEST

  • Annual leave - 20 Days (148 hours) + 8 Bank Holidays (59.2 hours)- this includes a discretionary Christmas closure period

  • Health and wellbeing, we offer

  • Employee assistance programme through Bupa

  • Occupational Health through PAM

  • Free eye tests for VDU users

  • Free Parking is available at the majority of our campuses

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

AboutThe role

Working for our subsidiary company Sparks Teaching Servicesas 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 ofsuccessfully delivering vocational sciencewould be advantageous for this role.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Formal scheduled delivery of learning and teaching
  • Preparation of teaching materials
  • Assessment and moderation
  • Curriculum and assessment design as appropriate
  • Responsibility for administration relevant to the post
  • Student Support
  • Independent Studies supervision
  • Attendance at Meetings e.g. Programme Committees and Subject/Team Meetings
  • Participation in Continuous Professional Development
  • Participation in student monitoring and reporting, course review and evaluation process.
  • Participation in quality assurance and controls procedure

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About The Sheffield College

Organisation type
FE College, ages 16 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or FE college
Size
No information available
Age range
16 to 99
Ofsted report
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The Sheffield College is a further and higher education college that provides academic, vocational and professional qualifications to approximately 13,218 young people and adults a year. Our mission is transforming lives through learning. 


The college, which is Ofsted graded ‘good’, provides high quality academic, technical and vocational training to enhance qualifications, skills and employability across the region, and operates from a number of campuses and sites across the city.

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