Job Description
Hourly Paid Lecturer in Science
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Are you looking for a flexible teaching role where you can inspire learners in Science?
Lancaster and Morecambe College are seeking an Hourly Paid Lecturer in Science to deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across our Animal Studies, Science & Access provision. You will plan and deliver lessons, assess and record student work, manage class documentation, and contribute to curriculum development within an agreed framework. You may also support educational visits or take responsibility for specific areas of the programme.
We are looking for someone with relevant teaching experience in science – particularly Chemistry – alongside strong subject knowledge and effective classroom practice. A minimum Level 4 qualification in a related subject and a recognised teaching qualification are essential. You should be confident using varied teaching approaches, able to work collaboratively within curriculum teams, and committed to supporting learners with diverse needs. Good communication, IT skills and a professional approach are important to this role.
Benefits of this post include:
* Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme (employer contribution 28.68%);
* Opportunities for continuing professional development
* Strong staff support services.
Lancaster and Morecambe College are a thriving FE College and justifiably proud of the strong links with our local community. Located between Lancaster and Morecambe, we are proud to be our community's provider of technical, professional and creative education.
All posts are subject to a DBS Disclosure in line with our policy of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. Any specific Safeguarding duties applicable to this post are outlined in the job description. xxuwjjq
Closing date: Wednesday, 4th February 2026
Our reference: SE4065
Vacancy: Hourly Paid Lecturer in Science
Location: Lancaster
Salary: Up to £23.38 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience + appropriate holiday pay
Hours: Variable hours
Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Lancaster and Morecambe College.