1.0 Lecturer Coordinator in English

Bishop Auckland College; Woodside; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in England is looking for a Lecturer Coordinator in English. This role involves teaching GCSE and functional skills English within a supportive team, with opportunities for new teachers to qualify while earning. The institution offers a great benefits package including extensive annual leave, a generous pension scheme, and more.

Benefits

Comprehensive staff benefits scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Excellent pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Free gym membership

Qualifications

• Required to possess a Certificate in Education or willing to work towards it within 2 years.
• Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject or currently working towards it.
• Recent experience of teaching on a range of courses in FE or a training establishment.

Responsibilities

• Teach GCSE and/or functional skills English as part of an experienced team.
• Engage in safeguarding and regulated activity.
• Contribute to improving student outcomes.

Skills

Teaching GCSE English

Functional skills English

Safeguarding

Teaching functional skills Mathematics

Education

Certificate in Education

Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject

Job description

Overview

Bishop Auckland College is seeking to recruit a 1.0 Lecturer Coordinator in English who will be responsible for teaching GCSE and/or functional skills English as a member of an experienced and supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced teacher with the potential to be involved in improving student outcomes. There is also the potential for you to train to become a qualified teacher whilst earning a salary if you have a degree in English.

Bishop Auckland College is a great place to work. We have a compressed working week with the College closing at noon on Fridays. You will have access to an excellent staff benefits scheme, which includes an extremely generous annual leave entitlement, excellent pension scheme, free onsite parking, free gym membership, plus many more.

The successful candidate will be required to possess Certificate in Education (or be willing to work towards within 2 years) and a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (or currently working towards). The ability to teach functional skills Mathematics would also be an advantage.

Applicants will also have recent experience of teaching on a range of courses in FE or a training establishment or be able to demonstrate their potential as part of the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Teach GCSE and/or functional skills English as part of an experienced team.
• Engage in safeguarding and regulated activity as part of the role.
• Contribute to improving student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Education (or willingness to work towards within 2 years).
• Minimum Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (or currently working towards).
• Ability to teach functional skills Mathematics would be an advantage.
• Recent experience of teaching on a range of courses in FE or a training establishment, or demonstrated potential during interview.

Key information

• Grade: harmonised pay scale points 23-35 (£26,736.10 - £36,527.13 per annum)
• Hours: 37 hours per week, permanent position
• Post No.: RS25/26/91
• Closing date: Tuesday 21 October 2025 at 12 noon

Benefits

• Comprehensive staff benefits scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Excellent pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Free gym membership

Other information

This role includes safeguarding responsibilities and the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity.

Bishop Auckland College Group is committed to equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity.

safeguarding and welfare of all learners; any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.

For an application pack, please visit https://bacoll.ac.uk/about-the-college/job-vacancies/