Lecturer, Public Services, Southend Campus. FULL TIME

South Essex College Group; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education institution in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a dedicated full-time lecturer in Public Services to provide high-quality teaching and foster a supportive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and may possess a teaching qualification, with the opportunity to obtain one during the first three years of employment. This role offers 40 days of annual leave, a generous pension, and various other benefits to support staff well-being.

Benefits

40 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous pension contribution

Free breakfast during term time

Access to gyms and cycle to work schemes

Discounts on RAC and other benefits

Qualifications

• Dynamic lecturer required to deliver high-quality teaching in Public Services.
• Ability to develop teaching materials and adapt to learners' needs.
• Desirable to hold teaching qualification or acquire in first 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Ensure learner needs come first and provide supportive environment.
• Deliver high quality teaching and learning to all students.
• Develop appropriate teaching techniques for diverse learners.

Skills

Teaching skills

Subject knowledge in Public Services

Ability to engage and motivate students

Education

Teaching qualification (or willingness to obtain within 3 years)

Relevant experience in Public Services

Job description

Job Overview

Lecturer, Public Services, Southend Campus – FULL TIME.

We are seeking a dynamic lecturer within areas of Public Services provision with a drive and passion to teach to an outstanding standard, to join the team within the School of Sport, Public Services, Science and Business. The post holder will ensure the needs of our learners come first and that every learner will be provided with opportunities to achieve their full potential within a safe, stimulating and supportive environment.

You will be required to deliver high quality teaching and learning and you are expected to develop appropriate teaching techniques and materials which enable all learners to achieve their full potential and take account of educational initiatives. It is desirable but not essential that the successful candidate holds a teaching qualification and possesses relevant experience; however if you do not have the teaching qualification you will be expected to achieve this during your first 3 years of employment. The salary offered to the successful candidate will be dependent on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

• 40 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• College closure days
• Pension – Generous college contribution
• Free breakfast, term time
• Various other benefits are available, such as free eye tests, free flu jabs, access to gyms, cycle to work schemes, RAC discounts and more

South Essex College is closed for the festive period from Wednesday 24th December 2025, reopening on Friday 2nd January 2026. During this time, emails will not be monitored. If you are having difficulties logging onto our system please email [e-mail] and a member of the team will respond to any enquiries upon our return.

Latest Application Date 01‑Jan‑2026