Uniformed Protective Services Teacher

  • Mansfield
  • Temporary
  • Wed Nov 11 09:59:59 2026
  • UPSTea

Uniformed Protective Services Teacher

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Immediate Start | Temporary Ongoing Opportunity | Further Education College

We are currently recruiting for a Uniformed Protective Services Teacher to join a well-established Further Education College in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Due to increased learner demand, the college requires additional teaching cover and is seeking a flexible individual who can deliver engaging and industry-focused lessons to students studying Uniformed Protective Services programmes.

The Role

As a Uniformed Protective Services Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing learners for future careers within the public services sector. You will deliver high-quality teaching sessions that combine academic learning with practical industry knowledge, helping students develop the skills, behaviours, and understanding required to succeed in their chosen career paths.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering engaging and interactive lessons across Uniformed Protective Services courses.
  • Teaching subjects such as leadership, teamwork, citizenship, discipline, public service careers, government and protective services, fitness, communication skills, and personal development.
  • Supporting students in developing professional behaviours and employability skills relevant to public service careers.
  • Planning lessons, preparing learning materials, and maintaining accurate learner records.
  • Assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and supporting achievement and progression.
  • Creating an inclusive and positive learning environment that motivates and challenges learners.
  • Bringing real-world industry experience into the classroom to enhance learner engagement and understanding.

The Ideal Candidate

We are keen to hear from candidates who possess:

  • A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent.
  • Experience teaching within Further Education, Secondary Education, Training, or Adult Learning environments.
  • A background within a Uniformed Protective Service, such as:
    • Armed Forces
    • Police Service
    • Fire & Rescue Service
    • Prison Service
    • Security Services
    • Emergency Services
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • A passion for supporting and developing young people.
  • Experience delivering Public Services or Uniformed Protective Services qualifications would be highly beneficial.

Apply Today

If you are a qualified teacher or an experienced Uniformed Protective Services professional with a passion for education Apply Today.