Adult Education Lecturer (HPPT)

Only FE; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Bus Travel

Family-friendly policies

Eye tests

Job summary

Blackburn College is seeking a part-time hourly paid lecturer to deliver ESOL and related subjects to adult learners and 16-18 year-olds.

You will plan, deliver and adapt engaging lessons across college and community venues, while promoting courses and upholding high professional standards in teaching and learner support.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above.
• recognised level 5 teaching qualification or willingness to work towards.
• Level 4/5 subject specialist in ESOL or ICT or Numeracy or Employability, or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging learning to adult learners and 16-18 ESOL learners.
• Plan and teach clearly structured lessons in your subject area.
• Adapt to learners' needs and deliver across college and community venues.
• Promote courses and maintain professional standards in teaching and learner support.

Skills

GCSE English & Maths

Teaching qualification

Subject specialist ESOL/ICT/Numeracy/

Willingness to progress

Education

GCSE English & Maths (4+)

Level 5 teaching qualification

Level 4/5 ESOL/ICT/Numeracy/Employability subject specialist

Job description

HPPTL in Adult Education (ESOL, Digital Skills, Employability for ESOL or Maths)

£23.26 Per Hour plus £5.54 Per Hour Holiday Pay

Fixed Term Contract until 17 December 2026 or the return of the post holder whichever is sooner

As a part-time hourly paid lecturer in the school of Adult Education, you will deliver high-quality, engaging learning to adult learners and/or 16-18 ESOL learners studying English, Employability, Digital Skills or Numeracy up to Level 2. You will plan and teach clearly structured lessons in your chosen subject, adapting to learners' diverse needs. Teaching may take place in college and at community venues across the year. You will support course promotion and maintain the highest professional standards in teaching and learner support.

What we are looking for:

You should have GCSE grade 4 or above in English and Maths (or UK equivalent) and a recognised level 5 teaching qualification or willingness to work towards. You should also have Level 4/5 subject specialist qualification in ESOL or ICT or Numeracy or Employability (please confirm which subject you have on your application), or a willingness to work towards. It is essential that you are able to demonstrate in your application your knowledge of current developments in your subject area.

You’ll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:

• Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
• Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
• Family-friendly policies
• Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
• Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
• A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
• Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals

Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check