Lecturer - Science (Chemistry) at South Hampshire College Group

Care to Join Us?

South Hampshire College Group is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and student-focused Lecturer in Science (Chemistry) to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire learners, deliver outstanding teaching, and help students achieve their full potential in Chemistry.

As a Chemistry Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning, supporting learners both academically and pastorally, and contributing to the continued success of our curriculum provision.

This role is part time, working 6 teaching hours per week, comprising 3 hours on Monday and 3 hours on Tuesday.

We offer great benefits including;

• Generous annual leave
• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• Regular training and development

Duties

You will:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Chemistry lessons that support outstanding learner outcomes.
• Plan, prepare, assess, and evaluate learning activities across a range of programmes.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement and progression.
• Act as a Personal Tutor, providing pastoral support and guidance to students.
• Develop student-centred learning programmes that meet individual needs.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous quality improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, achievement, and student progress.
• Support enrichment activities, open events, parents' evenings, and school liaison initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Participate in professional development activities to maintain and enhance subject expertise.

Experience

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a degree or equivalent qualification in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Has experience of teaching or training Chemistry, ideally within Further Education, Secondary Education, or a related setting.
• Is passionate about helping learners achieve their ambitions.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Has strong classroom management and assessment skills.
• Is committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Works effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Holds, or is willing to work towards, a recognised teaching qualification.

About Us

The South Hampshire College Group (SHCG) is a dynamic, purpose driven Further Education organisation with a commitment to Creating Better Futures for learners, employers and communities within South Hampshire and beyond.

We pride ourselves on living our values - Collaborative, Inclusive and Aspirational. We also understand the difference exceptional employees can make to us delivering outstanding results and we are always seeking to attract talent who can add value and who will be proud to be part of our growing organisation.

South Hampshire College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment practices follow safer recruitment guidance, including enhanced DBS checks, online checks, and thorough pre‑employment vetting. We value equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.