Job Description

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a Difference


At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.

Job Title: Lecturer in Science


Are you passionate about teaching the next generation? Do you thrive on inspiring others to reach their full potential and to help shape their future? Here at Colchester Institute, we are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic

Science Lecturer's to join our vibrant and supportive team!

About the Role:

Delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences in science*
Passionate about teaching the next generation Chemistry, Physics, Biology and a range of Forensic Science topics*
Supporting students to make outstanding progress toward their qualifications*
Contributing to college-wide quality assurance processes*
Inspiring learners and helping them unlock their full potential*
Supporting leadership with pastoral, administrative and curriculum development*
You will need to have effective behavior management*

Essential Qualifications:

Education to degree level or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent Level 5 Teaching Qualification / completing within 3 years of employment or 3 years of the first available course

Essential Experience:

Experience of teaching Applied Science, Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Forensic Science provision. Proven ability to work as part of a team Able to demonstrate experience of working with learners with a wide range of needs.

All applications will be assessed against the stated essential requirements, so please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet them.

We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies

unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL.

Additional Information


Colchester Institute is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We strive to be an Equal Opportunities employer. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a Criminal Records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.


Please visit our website www.colchester.ac.uk to obtain further details about the College.