English Lecturer Full Time

Barnsley, Yorkshire
Reed

Title: English Lecturer

Location: South Yorkshire

Pay: Up to £37,519 per annum

Duration: Full-Time, Permanent

Reed – Further Education are seeking a English Lecturer to deliver GCSE English to Post 16 students on a range of courses. Functional Skills would also be beneficial.

What’s the day-to-day responsibilities of an English Lecturer?

• You will prepare creative and engaging teaching materials for classes.
• You will deliver taught classes to student groups, with clear intentions and well-defined outcomes.
• You will manage student progress and achievement through the modules you deliver.
• You will evaluate students work and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• You will take part in activities relating to recruitment of students (open evenings, interviews etc)
• You will be an active member of staff teams, contributing to curriculum development, course reviews and other activities.
• You will participate in personal development, working to develop your own professional knowledge and skillset.

What are the required skills and qualifications needed for this role?

• Holds a L5 Teaching Qualification (e.g. Cert Ed, PGCE) would be desirable but not essential
• Relevant highest level vocational qualification or degree in teaching subject
• English and Maths at Level 2 or above and a willingness to improve in one or both disciplines to level 3 or above
• Relevant up to date subject knowledge and recent delivery in the Further Education or school sector.
• Recent teaching delivery in relevant subject areas (PGCE teaching placements/experience would also qualify here) which demonstrates active learning and differentiated teaching styles.
• IT literate including knowledge of coding/programming. Also word processing, spreadsheets and databases i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel and Google platforms

What benefits does this role offer you?

• Generous annual leave entitlement (up to 55 days per year including bank and public holidays)
• Contributory pension schemes (Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme)
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted gym membership
• Childcare vouchers
• Exclusive discounts for on high street and online stores
• Regular staff development days and CPD opportunities
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On site subsidised Starbucks and restaurants

If you are ready for a career change, and an English Lecturer is the next role for you, click ‘Apply Now’, and register to Reed – Further Education. Alternatively, contact your local Reed – Further Education branch today, where we would love to hear from you and help you shape your next career step.

Reed – Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.

We look forward to your application – Ashleigh King, Leeds