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Find out how you can inspire the next generation of Science professionals 

Join our one of our teams that deliver Science, including Environmental Health, Access to HE and more, and inspire the next generation of experts in the field. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for a new challenge or a recent graduate with a passion for teaching, we want to hear from you.  

Our science teams work closely with local councils and education providers throughout the delivery of the course, to ensure the best possible outcome for our learners.  

You can benefit from exceptional support, development, and upskilling programs at our award-winning College, located in state-of-the-art modern campus facilities. Apply now and help create brighter futures. 

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  • Work with a highly motivated, and award winning, team of educators and professionals who are dedicated to providing an outstanding learning experience for students. The Environmental Health Team have won Outstanding Environmental Health Team at the CIEH Excellence Awards 2019 and UCW Team of the Year 2023 at the UCW Awards! 

  • Access to cutting-edge facilities and equipment, including bespoke laboratories and classrooms at our Winter Gardens and Knightstone Campuses, to enhance the learning experience for students. 

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression, including support for obtaining a Level 4/5 Diploma in Education and Training or equivalent/higher level teaching qualification. 

  • Collaborate with employers, particularly local authorities, all over the country to deliver this programme, to ensure that our programs meet the needs of the industry and prepare students for successful careers.   

  • Generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement, plus other benefits such as access to our fantastic Wellbeing@Weston support. 

  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by inspiring and preparing them to become the next generation of environmental health professionals. 

  • Each year, there are opportunities for practical trips and fieldwork; in recent years, these trips have included specialist sites such as food manufacturers and power plants and helping students to undertake health and safety audits at Jaguar, Land Rover, Thatcher’s Cider and music festivals! 

  • Join an award-winning organisation that has a proven track record of providing high-quality education and training to students. 

  • Training opportunities for those new to teaching, including an extensive program of training to help you transition into a career in education. 

  • Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages innovation and creativity. 

  • Part time and full-time applications are welcome, to help you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. 

  • Active encouragement for those wishing to continue to work in industry and remain skills, alongside any job offer. 

  • Smaller class sizes. 

If you have a disability, neurodivergence, or a condition that may impact your performance during our selection process, we are happy to accommodate your needs. You will have the opportunity to inform us of any necessary adjustments throughout the application and selection process. As an employee, we will continue to discuss and work with you to ensure you have the necessary accommodations to succeed in your role. 

Some examples of possible adjustments include: 

  • Allowing extra time for online assessments 
  • Providing alternative accessible formats 
  • Sharing interview questions beforehand 
  • Offering additional information about what to expect 
  • Providing an office orientation before an in-person assessment. 

If you have any questions, please contact hr@weston.ac.uk

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The best thing about working at Weston College is that equality, diversity and inclusivity is recognised as being important.

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Taking learning beyond the classroom, Environmental Health courses will be taught in the new and fully-equipped science laboratories and classrooms at our Winter Gardens and Knightstone Campuses. Your learners will undertake practical and academic studies of the legal and scientific principles that govern biological, physical, chemical and psychological stressors in a public and environmental health context. 

This programme also uses new, state-of-the-art Hybrid classrooms for online delivery.

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FAQ's

Yes – you will be placed on Weston College’s internal teacher training programme or the Education Training Foundation’s ‘Taking Teaching Further’ programme. This will include undertaking a Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (or equivalent/higher level teaching qualification).

Yes – we would still encourage applicants to apply. Candidates can organise a virtual discussion with one of our team to discuss further. Please find the booking link above.

Yes – Weston College actively promotes staff to maintain industry currency and/or membership. The College provides an extensive CPD programme whilst supporting staff to engage with industry-specific training.

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Current vacancies

Currently there are no vacancies in this area, but if you'd like to be kept informed on when something else comes up in the future, register your interest below

One Message, Different Voices

Take a look at this powerful film made by the staff of Weston College to show how important it is for everyone from different backgrounds to be included. The film shares heartfelt stories and interviews with a diverse group of staff, showing how accepting different identities and backgrounds can make a big difference. Its purpose is to encourage viewers to think about their own biases and work towards making our community more welcoming to all. We invite everyone, regardless of their background, to join us and be a part of our journey toward a more inclusive future.

nahum's headshot

Nahum

The best thing about working at Weston College is that equality, diversity and inclusivity is recognised as being important.

Lecturer - Public and Environmental Health

READ MORE

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Our workplace champions the right of staff to embrace all Afro-hairstyles. We acknowledge that Afro-textured hair is an important part of our Black employees’ racial, ethnic, cultural, and religious identities, and requires specific styling for hair health and maintenance. We celebrate Afro-textured hair worn in all styles including, but not limited to, afros, locs, twists, braids, cornrows, fades, hair straightened through the application of heat or chemicals, weaves, wigs, headscarves, and wraps. In this workplace, we recognise and celebrate our colleagues’ identities. We are a community built on an ethos of equality and respect where hair texture and style have no bearing on an employee's ability to succeed.

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