Lecturer in Biology

Job Overview

Location: Waterfront, Huddersfield

Salary: £41,746.00 – £44,704.00

Hours: 37 hours per year, 52 weeks

Job Title: Lecturer in Biology – focus on delivering, monitoring, and planning Biology Science courses across levels 1, 2 and 3 BTEC Applied Science, including Access to HE Biology at levels 2 and 3.

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching of Biology Science courses.
• Plan, assess, and prepare students for progression.
• Monitor student progress, learning and attendance.
• Maintain a high standard of safeguarding and promote the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

• Teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE or equivalent).
• Demonstrable experience teaching Biology Science topics.
• Effective communication skills and ability to engage with young people.
• Strong understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion principles.

Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

• Staff development opportunities, including a mentoring scheme and financial contributions for external qualifications.
• Employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts, and reduced Metro travel.
• Flexible working options to support work‑life balance and wellbeing.

We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sectors of the community, regardless of an individual's sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. All offers are subject to standard pre‑employment checks, including DBS, online searches and references.

Attached documents:
Kirklees College Application Form, Lecturer in Biology Job Description.