Further Education English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a GCSE English Lecturer for a temporary role at Widnes College starting January 2026. The lecturer will teach GCSE resit students, delivering engaging lessons and conducting assessments in line with curriculum requirements. The role demands a recognized FE teaching qualification and recent teaching experience in the FE sector. This part-time position offers competitive pay and ongoing support, ideal for flexible education professionals with GCSE English expertise.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing support from the agency

Qualifications

• Minimum of recent experience teaching GCSE English in the FE sector.
• Experience in assessing and marking AQA GCSE English Language.
• Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) check and two professional references.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons for GCSE resit learners.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Conduct administrative tasks related to teaching.

Skills

Teaching GCSE English

Assessing AQA GCSE English Language

Creating lesson plans

Education

Recognised FE teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS, or equivalent)

Job description

GCSE English Lecturer (FE) - Temporary Widnes January 2026

Are you an experienced FE English Lecturer or GCSE English specialist looking for a temporary role within a Further Education college from January 2026?

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with Widnes College to recruit a GCSE English Lecturer to support post-16 learners, including GCSE resit students.

Role Overview

Widnes College is seeking a specialist with strong experience delivering and assessing GCSE English Language within an FE setting. The role includes teaching, assessment, marking, and associated administrative responsibilities. Experience marking AQA GCSE English Language is essential.

Key Details

• Start date: 5th January 2026, continuing until 27th March 2026 (initially)
• Teaching GCSE English resit learners in an FE environment
• Fully planned lessons and schemes of work provided
• Part-time role: 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday)
• Working hours: 8:15am - 4:30pm
• Competitive daily rate, negotiable depending on FE experience

Essential Requirements

• A recognised FE teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS, or equivalent)
• Recent experience teaching GCSE English in the FE sector
• Experience assessing and marking AQA GCSE English Language
• Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) and two professional references
• A CV covering the last 10 years of employment where possible
• The legal right to work in the UK

Tradewind Recruitment understands the demands of Further Education and values the subject expertise and flexibility of FE lecturers. We offer competitive pay and ongoing support throughout your placement.

If you are a GCSE English specialist with FE experience looking for a rewarding temporary role in Widnes, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today to register with Tradewind Recruitment.

For further information, please contact Lizzie McDonnell on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).