Lecturer in Sports Science
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Lecturer in Sports Science
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking an experienced and passionate Lecturer in Sports Science to join our growing academic team. If you're dedicated to student success, thrive in a face to face teaching environment, and want to shape the next generation of sport leaders, we want to hear from you!
About Us
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a leading independent higher education provider, offering flexible and inclusive learning across multiple London campuses. We are student-focused, digitally forward, and committed to academic excellence — reflected in our 90% student satisfaction rating (NSS 2025).
The Role
As a Lecturer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering engaging teaching across a range of sport modules. You'll support students on campus, contribute to assessment and quality assurance, and be involved in scholarship and continuous curriculum improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials in line with curriculum standards
- Develop and update teaching materials and maintain digital learning platforms
- Set, assess, and provide feedback on student assignments and exams
- Support students academically and pastorally, including those with learning support needs
- Engage with quality assurance processes, contribute to module and programme evaluations
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
- Lead modules and coordinate with associate lecturers where applicable
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- A Master's degree in a relevant sport-related field
- Experience teaching in Higher Education, with strong digital teaching capability
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of HE quality assurance and validation processes
- A flexible, student-focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement
- Willingness to work towards HEA Fellowship (if not already held)
Desirable:
- PhD (or near completion) or equivalent industry experience
- Research or enterprise activity involvement
- Teaching qualification
- Experience leading modules or academic teams
What We Offer
- A diverse and inclusive academic environment
- Opportunities for professional development and progression
- Involvement in curriculum innovation and scholarship
- Supportive leadership and collegiate team culture
Apply Now
Join us in shaping a future where education is accessible, student-centred, and professionally enriching. Submit your application today to start making a meaningful impact from August / September 2026.