Lecturer in Forensic Science

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Science team for a full-time Lecturer in Forensic Science. This role is perfectly suited for an enthusiastic and flexible person. West Herts College is dedicated to student success and achievement, working closely with stakeholders and local employers to strive for continuous improvement and higher standards for the benefit of the whole community.

We are looking for a passionate individual to join our forward‑thinking team, teaching on our Forensic and Criminal Investigation with Applied Psychology, Criminology with Public Services, and general Science BTEC courses ranging from Level 2 to Level 3.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic, strong team within a large department where high performance is expected and supported.

• Forensic Investigation Procedures in Practice
• Forensic Photography
• Forensic Genetics
• Environmental Forensics
• Forensic Fire Investigation
• Criminal Investigation Procedures in Practice
• Crime Scene to Court Room

We offer a supportive culture with excellent CPD opportunities. You will promote, support and embed English and Maths skills within planning and delivery of all teaching, and be committed to providing prompt, detailed assessment of student work alongside personal tutoring and target setting.

The post is full time based at our Watford campus and the closing date for applications is Monday 23rd March 2026. You will receive full support from a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.

Benefits include a free on‑site gym at our Watford campus, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, free on‑site parking, pension, a generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on Fridays.

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