ESOL Lecturer

Only FE; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP 24/7

Gym membership

Cycle to Work

Bus travel discount

Family-friendly policies

Eye tests

Hair & Beauty services

In-house bakery

Job summary

Blackburn College is seeking a Lecturer in ESOL to deliver courses to a diverse range of learners, including international students and those from external programmes such as Job Centre Plus. The role encompasses teaching both full-time and part-time cohorts across offsite, workplace and vocational settings.

Candidates should hold a Level 5 teaching qualification or be working towards it, plus a Level 5 ESOL qualification, and demonstrate FE ESOL teaching experience with GCSE English and Maths

Qualifications

• Experience teaching ESOL in FE settings.
• Experience across commercial, Job Centre Plus or NEET provision is desirable.
• Evidence of GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ESOL to learners at all levels, including international learners.
• Teach full-time and part-time learners in a range of settings (offsite/workplace/vocational).

Education

Level 5 teaching qualification

Level 5 ESOL qualification

FE teaching experience

ESOL teaching experience

Job description

Lecturer in ESOL

£28,273 - £42,655 per annum

The Role

To deliver ESOL to a variety of learners at all levels including international learners, Commercial, Job Centre Plus, NEET or similar provision from outside agencies. Teaching full-time and part-time learners in a range of settings including offsite/workplace/vocational.

What we are looking for

You should have a recognised level 5 teaching qualification or a willingness to work towards and a Level 5 subject specialist qualification in ESOL or a willingness to work towards. You must have experience of teaching in a further education environment and experience of teaching ESOL, ideally including a variety of settings such as, commercial, Job Centre Plus, NEET or similar provision from outside agencies. You should also be able to provide original certificates of GCSE grade 4 or above in English and Maths (or UK equivalent). In addition, you should have experience of teaching in a further education environment, ESOL, ideally including a variety of settings such as, commercial, Job Centre Plus, NEET or similar provision from outside agencies.

Benefits and Support

• 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