Lecturer in Science

Lecturer in Science

Final date to receive applications: 3 July 2026

Department: Health, Creative Industries, Digital & Protective Services

Employment Type: Permanent
- Full Time

Location: Hugh Baird College
- Main Campus

Compensation: £33,000 - £41,108 / year

Lecturer in Science

Balliol Building, Liverpool

Part-Time, Permanent (27 hours)

£33,000 – £41,108 Full-Time Equivalent

Holidays: 50 days + 8 bank holidays

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Access to Medicash and a wide range of staff benefits

At Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, we are committed to inspiring, challenging, and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a workplace where ideas are valued, creativity is nurtured, and professional growth is supported.

Are you passionate about science and dedicated to inspiring the next generation of learners?

We are seeking a Lecturer in Science to join our Health & Social Care division. In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment, ensuring successful outcomes for our students and maximising their potential to progress towards their chosen destinations.

Interested candidates are advised to apply early, as the vacancy will close once the right candidate is found.

• Teach a variety of science courses including T-Level Health (Health‑related components: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology), AQA GCSE Biology, and AQA GCSE Combined Science:
  Synergy for adults (evening classes).
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons while coordinating registrations and claims for science courses.
• Implement effective feedback and assessment systems, adapting teaching methods to ensure student progress.
• Maintain a professional learning environment, supporting student behaviour management according to College policies.
• Contribute to curriculum innovation and development, continuously enhancing your teaching expertise.
• Deliver inspiring lessons that motivate learners, creating high‑quality resources and schemes of learning aligned with college standards.
• Develop assessments and provide constructive feedback that addresses misconceptions and fosters skill development.
• Facilitate practical activities, workshops, and work placements as needed.
• Use the college’s virtual learning environment to encourage independent learning.
• Actively support students’ welfare by addressing attendance concerns and providing pastoral care.

• Possess a minimum of a relevant Level 3 or higher subject specific qualification.
• Possess a PGCE/Certificate of education or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Track record of successful teaching experience across a range of levels including up to level 3.
• Must have experience teaching GCSE Science.
• Detailed knowledge of relevant course subject matter and examination and assessment requirements.
• Understanding of value added and the use of progress performance measures.
• Experience of developing and maintaining external partnerships to enrich teaching and learning.
• Ability to provide clear, direct and constructive written and verbal feedback.

Please see the person specification for the full criteria.

When you join us, you become part of a caring and supportive community that prioritises employee wellbeing, development, and recognition. Here are some of the benefits available to you:

Up to 50 days annual holiday allowance, excluding bank holidays.

We offer flexible working options depending on the business need, which can provide a better work‑life balance for our employees.

Access to Medicash’s health plans are designed to look after you and your family by boosting your access to treatment and support.

You will have access to two of the best pension schemes in the country, the Teachers’ or the Local Government Pension schemes, depending on your role with us.

We are committed to providing continual professional development, with both formal and informal opportunities designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and career growth.