Job Description

Higher Education Lecturer - Teacher Training/Education

We have two vacancies for Teacher Training/Education Lecturers (HE)

Vacancy 1:

Full time (35.5 hours)

Vacancy 2:

Part Time (15 hours per week - likely Tuesdays & Wednesdays / requires evening work up until 9pm). + Actual salary for Vacancy 2: 13,328 - 17,375 Per annum)

About the Role

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of educators? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable

HE Lecturer in Teacher Training/Education

to join our dynamic team at DN Colleges Group. Based at UCNL and UCDon, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and academic support to students on our teacher training programmes.


This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to curriculum development, engage in scholarly activity, and support students through their academic and professional journeys. You will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the quality and impact of our higher education provision.

Essential Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A degree in a relevant subject and a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification Minimum Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy Demonstratable experience teaching in Further Education Strong subject knowledge in teacher training and education Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging and effective teaching sessions in line with HE quality standards Support curriculum planning, development, and review Provide academic and pastoral support to students, including observation of teaching practice Contribute to programme documentation, self-evaluation reports, and quality assurance processes Participate in promotional events and student engagement activities Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enhance programme delivery Engage in continuous professional development and scholarly activity

Why Join Us?

35 days annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays and efficiency closure days Opportunity for Funded teaching qualification if not already held Access to Teachers' Pension Scheme and health scheme Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you're ready to make a real difference in students' academic journeys, we'd love to hear from you. For more inquiries regarding the position above, please email staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk

Apply today and help shape the future of academic support at DN Colleges Group.

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Closing date: 22/06/2025

Interview Date: 04/07/2025

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to

sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.


At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.


Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally