Associate Lecturer in Sport

Summary:

Join as an Associate Lecturer in Sport and make an impact in a dynamic educational environment.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, with a focus on innovation, collaboration, and student success. It fosters a supportive and inclusive culture, offering a wide range of opportunities for professional growth and development.

The Opportunity:

As an Associate Lecturer in Sport, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across sport and sport science programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of athletes and sports professionals, while also contributing to the success of a school with a strong reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching across sport and sport science programmes at levels 2 and 3.
• Support students in developing practical and theoretical knowledge in sport and physical education.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and resources.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to students, helping them achieve their academic and career goals.
• Contribute to the development of course content and assessment strategies.
• Engage in professional development and training opportunities.
• Participate in extracurricular activities, including coaching within the school’s leading Sport Academy.
• Maintain accurate records and assessments of student progress.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A relevant degree in sport, physical education, or a related field.
• A recognized teaching qualification.
• Proven experience teaching sport or PE to 16-18 year-olds.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student welfare and safeguarding.

Preferred

• Experience in higher education or further education settings.
• Coaching experience within a sports academy or similar environment.
• Familiarity with sport science principles and practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with additional pension contributions.
• Generous annual leave and two-week Christmas shutdown.
• Access to a range of benefits including discounted shopping, transport, and wellness services.