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Are you an experienced Applied Science Professional or Lecturer looking to inspire the next generation of scientific talent? Bring your industry expertise to the classroom and shape the future of applied sciences.” Barking & Dagenham College is seeking a dedicated Science Lecturer to join our Science Department on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an opportunity to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team committed to learner success across 16 –18 and adult provision.
About Us
Barking & Dagenham College of Further & Higher Education is a vibrant environment committed to the success of our learners, colleagues and community alike. Established in 1961, our college is comprised of three campuses across the Borough of Barking & Dagenham, supporting thousands of learners in their journey towards self-sufficiency.
Based across our accessible campuses, including Rush Green, Barking & Dagenham College prepares young people and adults with the essential skills they need to progress into employment, apprenticeships or further study. Our Science provision plays a critical role in that journey.
The Role
As a Science Lecturer, you’ll deliver engaging, inclusive teaching that supports learners to achieve and progress. You’ll contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement, ensuring provision remains responsive to learner and employer needs.
You’ll Be Responsible For
- Planning and delivering high-quality Science lessons, including schemes of work
- Using effective, learner-centred assessment methods with constructive feedback
- Tracking and supporting learner attendance, progress and achievement
- Providing coaching and pastoral support to designated learners
- Maintaining safe learning environments and promoting positive behaviours
- Keeping up to date with developments in Science education and assessment
- Participating in CPD and quality improvement activities
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from both qualified teachers and those aspiring to teach.
You’ll Either
- Hold a Level 5 or higher teaching qualification with experience teaching in Further or Higher Education, or
- Hold a degree in a Science subject (Chemistry or Physics) and be willing to work towards a teaching qualification through our Passport to Teaching programme
In Addition, You’ll Have
- A learner-focused approach with strong communication skills
- Good organisational and administrative skills
- A commitment to equality, safeguarding and inclusive practice
What’s In It for You?
You’ll benefit from a competitive salary between £26,514 and £46,307 (inclusive of London weighting), structured support into teaching where required, excellent CPD opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference within a supportive college community.
Ready to make an impact? If you’re excited by the opportunity to lead a strong team and further accelerate improvement in a high-profile curriculum area – click ‘apply’ today!
Barking & Dagenham College is committed to best practice relating to safer recruitment and safeguarding. Please note that all employment checks are made in-line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines. For further information relating to onboarding expectations/our safeguarding framework, please speak with the Talent team directly.
Barking & Dagenham College is proudly an inclusive employer, striving towards an open culture whereby everyone can be themselves. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.
Closing date for applications: 04/05/2026