1849 - Lecturer - English - GCSE and Functional Skills - 18 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Uxbridge College; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a passionate part-time Lecturer in English to inspire and guide vocational learners aged 16-18. This rewarding role involves delivering GCSE and Functional Skills English, where you will play a crucial part in supporting students' development and helping them transition to higher education or the workplace. Join a dedicated team of skilled educators committed to sharing best practices and engaging learners in a dynamic learning environment. If you have a degree in English and a knack for motivating students, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching or tutoring English GCSE and/or Functional Skills.
• Ability to engage and enthuse learners aged 16-18.

Responsibilities

• Deliver GCSE and Functional Skills English to vocational learners.
• Support learners' development and progression to higher courses.

Skills

Teaching English

Engaging with Vocational Learners

Tutoring GCSE English

Education

Degree in English or related subject

Job description

Lecturer - English - GCSE and Functional Skills - 18 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

School of English and Maths

Location: Uxbridge/Hayes

Salary: £16,228 to £22,630 Actual salary for 18 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Post Type: Part Time

Release Date: Monday 03 February 2025

Closing Date: Sunday 16 February 2025

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Reference: 1849

We are seeking to appoint a part-time Lecturer to deliver GCSE and Functional Skills English within our cross-College provision, primarily to vocational learners aged 16-18, with a growing provision of part-time adult learners.

This is a challenging but exciting and rewarding area of the College, and you would play a key role in supporting our vocational learners with their development and helping them progress onto higher courses or the workplace. You would join a team of skilled teachers with a wealth of experience and knowledge, who are pro-active in sharing best practices with the team to engage and enthuse resit learners.

You will preferably possess a degree in English or a related subject, with experience of teaching or tutoring English GCSE and/or Functional Skills, and have the ability to engage and enthuse 16 to 18-year-olds from a variety of vocational disciplines. You must be available to work across Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

HRUC is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all people, irrespective of disability, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, transsexual or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion/faith, or pregnancy and maternity leave.

HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure that we meet our safeguarding commitments, we will carry out all necessary pre-employment checks, including undertaking an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for all successful candidates.