12th March, 2026
Lecturer – Sports Therapy (2-3 days per week)
Part-time | 2-3 days per week | Permanent
Pro rata of £28,500 – £35,000
Think FE are working with a well-regarded land-based and specialist education college in Northamptonshire to recruit a Lecturer in Sports Therapy on a part-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a knowledgeable sports therapy professional or lecturer who enjoys inspiring students and sharing industry expertise in a practical learning environment.
The Role
You will deliver engaging teaching and training to students studying sport and related courses, supporting them to achieve high standards and develop the skills needed for employment in the sector.
The role includes teaching on Higher Education sport programmes, supporting student development, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of sport-related provision.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality teaching on sports therapy and sport-related courses
- Support and tutor groups of full-time and part-time students
- Monitor attendance, progress and student achievement
- Participate in curriculum development to keep programmes aligned with industry needs
- Support recruitment activities such as open events and careers fairs
- Maintain accurate learner records and contribute to course evaluation
- Participate in internal quality assurance and verification processes
- Support practical demonstrations and applied learning activities
- Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion at all times
What We're Looking For - Experience teaching or delivering training in sport, sports therapy or a related discipline (desirable)
- Strong industry knowledge within sports therapy or sports science
- High level sports therapy qualification (Ideally level 6, level 3 can be considered)
- A passion for supporting and developing learners
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
A teaching qualification is desirable, although industry professionals looking to move into education may also be considered depending on experience.
Why Join This College? You will be joining a respected specialist college known for its practical learning environments, strong industry links, and supportive academic culture. The sport faculty offers excellent facilities and a collaborative teaching team focused on delivering high-quality education.
College Benefits - Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave allowance (44 days including bank holidays, pro rata)
- Health cash plan
- Discounted on-site gym membership
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to Work scheme
- High street discounts
- Wellbeing programme
- Subsidised catering
- Annual volunteering day opportunity
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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