Animal Sciences Lecturer

7 days ago


Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom The Bedford College Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lecturer in Animal Sciences to join our team at Central Bedfordshire College. As a Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences to our students, ensuring they achieve their full potential and progress to successful careers in the animal sciences sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver effective and engaging teaching and learning experiences to students in Animal Sciences, incorporating the latest research and industry developments.
  • Develop and implement innovative curriculum materials, assessments, and evaluation methods to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Contribute to the development of the Animal Sciences department, including curriculum design, resource development, and quality assurance.
  • Provide pastoral support and guidance to students, promoting their academic and personal development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences, ensuring a cohesive and student-centered approach.
  • Participate in departmental and college-wide initiatives, contributing to the development of policies, procedures, and strategies that promote excellence in teaching and learning.
Requirements
  • Recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd, QTS) or willingness to attain.
  • Degree-level qualification in Animal Sciences or a related field.
  • Proven experience of teaching Animal Sciences in a Further Education environment or significant transferable industry skills.
  • Alignment to our organisational values: Valuing Teamwork, Improving Continuously, Student Centred, Inclusive, Open and Caring, and Nurturing Education Excellence.
About Us

The Bedford College Group is a leading provider of education and training in the South East Midlands, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences. Our colleges offer a wide range of courses and programs, from entry-level to degree-level, and we are committed to providing our students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen careers.

What We Offer
  • 37 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
  • 45 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Teachers Pension
  • Retail and leisure discounts

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.



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