English Lecturer

Bath College; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

An inclusive educational institution is seeking a part-time educator to deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills to learners. Responsibilities include creating lesson plans and maintaining assessments. Applicants should have a Level 4 qualification in English and a teaching qualification or a willingness to pursue one. The role offers a variety of generous benefits, including paid holidays and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous paid holiday entitlement

Contributory salary pension scheme

Continuing Professional Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted treatments at the Academy

Qualifications

• Level 4 qualification in English or related field required.
• A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards it.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the GCSE English syllabus 2.0.

Responsibilities

• Deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills to 16-18 learners and adults.
• Produce sequencing documents, lesson and assessment plans.
• Maintain records of formative and summative assessments.

Skills

Level 4 qualification in English or other related qualification

Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards

Knowledge of GCSE English syllabus 2.0

Knowledge of Functional Skills English syllabus

Understanding of diverse strategies for teaching, learning and assessment

Job description

Application Deadline: 5 December 2025

Department: EAM - English and Maths

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Part Time

Location: Dual Campus

Reporting To: Caroline Giles

Compensation: £28,903 - £38,110 / year

Description

Fixed-term, part-time contract.

To contribute to the Department’s aim to provide high quality learning and assist in the development, organisation and delivery of the curriculum area of the Department.

Bath College is an inclusive education and training community, providing learning for people with a wide range of abilities from a far-reaching area, from entry level to Level 5 programmes. We are committed to meeting the needs of all our students. This is a very exciting time to join the College.

If you feel you can make a positive contribution, please complete the application form, making sure you detail how your qualifications, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role.

The job posting can close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.

Key Responsibilities

• To deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills to 16-18 learners and adults (daytime and/ or evening)
• To produce sequencing documents, lesson and assessment plans, learning materials and any other related activities that impact on the effectiveness of learning
• To help co-ordinate and maintain records of formative and summative assessments of students’ learning carried out by the course team
• To communicate assessment and timetable arrangements to the course team and students
• To work pro-actively to forward the success and vision of the department

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Level 4 qualification in English or other related qualification
• A teaching qualification (or a willingness to work towards)
• Demonstrate knowledge of the GCSE English syllabus 2.0
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Functional Skills English syllabus
• Demonstrate an understanding of diverse strategies for the teaching, learning and assessment of English skills

Staff Benefits

• Generous paid holiday entitlement of 40 days, exclusive of College closure days and public holidays. Pro rata for part time roles.
• One Selfie Day per year
• Contributory salary pension scheme (Teachers Pension)
• Continuing Professional Development for all staff
• Laptop Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• £500 Refer a friend and earn a reward
• Subsidised cafes - at both campuses
• Employee Assistance Programme – Staff have access to this programme. It is a free and strictly confidential short-term counselling and support service (up to six meetings after an initial assessment session with a qualified counselor)
• The College offers an eye sight test for anyone who meets the criteria as described within the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations.
• Progressive family friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that support a health work/life balance, all staff are entitled to request flexible working.
• Discounted treatments at the Academy, Bath Campus
• Free parking at the Somer Valley Campus in Radstock