Lecturer in Sport

About the role

Chesterfield College is seeking an enthusiastic professional to join its thriving Sport team. The successful candidate will be a clear communicator with a passion for sport, responsible for delivering and developing a range of sport‑related courses.

Key responsibilities

• Teach across a variety of sport modules at different learning levels.
• Contribute to the design and enhancement of existing and new sport courses.
• Identify and promote volunteering opportunities and work‑experience links with industry partners.
• Inspire and motivate learners to achieve their full potential.

Required profile

• Degree or equivalent qualification in a related sport subject.
• Qualified Teacher Training (PGCE or Certificate in Education) – essential.
• Experience teaching sport units at various levels.
• Desirable: background in Sports Science or higher‑education teaching experience.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary range £21,734 – £37,602 per annum.
• 37‑hour work week, 52 weeks per year.
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Voucher discount scheme, cycle‑to‑work scheme, healthcare plan, free annual flu jabs.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.