Lecturer in A-level Criminology - #192746

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Criminology Lecturer to join our Sixth Form team at Central St Michaels Campus.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and support the next generation of Criminology students in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. If you have a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching, a drive for innovation in the classroom, and a collaborative mindset, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver specific programmes, take on course tutorship/personal tutoring, and provide a high-quality learning experience
• Participate jointly in curriculum development, planning, and continuously improving teaching standards
• Embrace Information Learning Technology (ILT) and multimedia resources to develop and deliver dynamic learning materials
• Assist with recruitment, induction, open events, parents' evenings, and interviews to support learners' ongoing success and wellbeing
• Maintain accurate academic and administrative records in accordance with college policy
• Collaborating with colleagues and external partners, you will contribute to curriculum development and continuously work to improve teaching standards.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• A degree or appropriate professional qualification relevant to Criminology, alongside a Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification
• Proven track record of delivering Level 3 courses (ideally WJEC/BTEC), preparing/evaluating learning materials, and executing excellent teaching practices.
• Willingness to work flexibly, attend evening duties (open events, enrolment), and travel between multiple sites at short notice
• Experience in internal verification/moderation (desirable)
• Prior experience acting as a personal tutor (desirable)
  
  

Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding

To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£31,837 - £48,160), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:

Accepted Qualifications

• DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
• Certificate in Education
• PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
• ProfGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)
• DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
• DiT (Diploma in Teaching) – if for a vocational subject
  
  

If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£26,661 - £29,998).

Not Accepted As Stand Alone Qualifications

• PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
• CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
• CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
• SFHEA (Senior Fellowship)
• Masters in Education
• TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
  
  

If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

Job Benefits

Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around

Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential

Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed

Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute

Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more

Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles

Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount

Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning

Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health

We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.