21st August, 2025
Sports Studies Lecturer – Permanent
Location: An Ofsted-rated 'Good' college in Northampton
Salary: £27,000 – £33,500 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent (closing date: 29th August)
Benefits: 44 days annual leave, Teachers' Pension Scheme (28.68% employer contribution)
About the Role
We are seeking two dynamic Sports Studies Lecturers to join a vibrant further education institution in the East Midlands. These roles involve delivering high-quality teaching and training to students and client groups, assessing student work, developing Sport Studies courses, providing student counselling, and maintaining discipline. Additionally, you will participate in student recruitment activities, such as attending shows and careers conventions, and engage in internal verification, auditing, and quality monitoring processes to ensure exemplary service for all learners and clients.
Who are we looking for?
Qualified Lecturer:
- Degree in a related subject
- Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS)
- Experience teaching in Further or Higher Education
Industry Professional: - Degree in a related subject
- Extensive industry experience in sports
- Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification
What’s on offer? - Salary of £27,000 – £33,500 per annum
- 44 days annual leave as well as Christmas closure period which is separate from your holiday allowance
- Enrolment to teachers pension with a massive 28.68% employer contribution
- Training and development – for those coming into the role from industry the college will fund and support you with gaining a teaching qualification.
Next Steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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