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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