Jobs/Lecturer in English

Lecturer in English

Sandwell College

West Bromwich, West Midlands, GBFull-timeIn-person£31,837 - £48,160Posted 6 days ago

About this role

We are seeking a passionate and committed Lecturer in English to join our team at Sandwell College on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact by supporting students to develop the essential literacy skills they need for further study, employment, and ever...

About the role

  • As a Lecturer in English (Functional Skills), you will deliver high-quality teaching to learners across a range of programmes, helping them to build confidence and competence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
  • You will play a key role in improving student outcomes, contributing to curriculum development, and creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment that supports all learners to achieve their full potential.
  • Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver engaging Functional Skills English lessons
  • Develop and adapt learning materials to meet diverse learner needs
  • Assess student work and provide constructive feedback
  • Monitor and track student progress to support achievement and retention
  • Maintain accurate academic and administrative records
  • Act as a personal tutor, providing academic and pastoral support

Skills, knowledge and expertiseessential

  • A degree or relevant qualification in English or a related subject
  • Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one)

Experience delivering functional skills or gcse english

  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire learners of varying abilities
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and safeguarding

Experience working in a further education setting

  • Knowledge of current Functional Skills curriculum and assessment

Experience supporting learners with additional needs

  • Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding
  • To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£31,837 - £48,160), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:

Interested in this position?

Your application and resume go directly to the employer. No external redirects, no recruiter middlemen.

Direct to employer inbox
Resume attached automatically
Employer replies to you, not us

Want employers to find you? Submit your resume and get contacted directly for future openings.

Land this role

TEFL Interview Prep

What schools actually ask, demo lesson templates, and how to negotiate your contract.

See the course →