Lecturer in Public Services Location: Lackham, Wiltshire Salary: £17,129 - £23,864 per annum, pro rata of the full time equivalent (FTE) £28,168 - £39,244 per annum, (Academic Grade 4-13) (dependant on skills, qualifications and experience) Job Type: Permanent, Part Time 22.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Closing Date: Wednesday 4th June 2025 Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for Lecturer in Public Services to join our team. About Us: Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshires economy, inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four main campuses are learning hubs in their communities, and we aspire to be an outstanding, financially robust and commercially agile provider, achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond. Our campuses deliver a diversity of facilities from the country estate and farm of our Lackham campus to new hi-tech digital and state of the art facilities at our Trowbridge, Salisbury and Chippenham sites. We have invested £65 million in our estate over the past 10 years. Our turnover is £45 million per annum and growing, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500students. Lecturer in Public Services The Role: Wiltshire College & University Centre is looking for a committed and energetic Lecturer in Public Services to join our outstanding team. This is your opportunity to shape the minds and futures of young people preparing for rewarding careers in the uniformed services - from the police and fire service to the armed forces and ambulance services. You will deliver engaging and relevant teaching across a variety of modules that reflect the diverse nature of public service careers. These include: Leadership and teamwork in challenging environments Physical fitness and personal development Discipline, citizenship, and government policies Understanding the structure and duties of the UK's public service organisations Your role will be more than just teachingyou will be mentoring, motivating, and helping learners realise their full potential, whether theyre heading for university, apprenticeships, or directly into service roles. Lecturer in Public Services Key Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will include: Deliver engaging lessons across various public services disciplines, including leadership, emergency response, and teamwork. Develop and implement innovative teaching materials that inspire and challenge students. Monitor progress, provide constructive feedback, and offer support to help students overcome any academic challenges they may face. Foster a positive, collaborative, and inclusive classroom environment that empowers students to excel and grow. Lecturer in Public Services - You: We are looking for candidates who: Hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Public Services or a related field. Possess a teaching qualification (or are willing to work towards one). Have experience in delivering Public Services education at Level 2 or 3. Demonstrate a commitment to student success and continuous professional development. Lecturer in Public Services Benefits Competitive salary 37days, pro rata annual leave for Academic Staff, plus bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period Automatic enrolment into the Teachers Pension Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Discounts with a wide variety of retailers Free onsite car parking Lecturer in Public Services Application Process: Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates. We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities. To submit your application for this exciting Lecturer in Public Services opportunity, please click Apply now. PLEASE NOTE: Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.