Lecturer English 0.8 FTE

Shorefields; Loughton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Loughton seeks an exceptional part-time English teacher. The role involves teaching and managing learners aged 16-19 and adults, focusing on Functional Skills and GCSE English. Ideal candidates will be passionate about education, possess a teaching qualification, and have a track record of delivering excellent outcomes. The college offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and various staff benefits.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Free access to on-site gym facilities

Five CPD days per year

Interest-free loans for travel

Health cash plan

20% discount on nursery fees

Discounts on shopping and dining

Access to Office 365 and Adobe Suite

Qualifications

• Experience of teaching Functional Skills English and GCSE English.
• Ability to create a safe and inspirational learning environment.
• Commitment to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach and manage all aspects of learning for 16-19 and adult learners.
• Deliver courses from entry level to L2 GCSE.
• Support learners to make excellent progress.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Motivation

Education

Teaching qualification

English degree or level 5 Subject Specialism in Literacy

Job description

Position Start Date: 20/08/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 08/06/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: to be confirmed

We require exceptional classroom practitioners with a passion for teaching English. You will be an innovative and creative teacher with a student-centred vision. You will have ambition, energy and drive to provide our students with an outstanding experience.

Key Responsibilities:

You will teach and manage all aspects of learning for our 16-19 and adult learners. Courses range from entry level to L2 GCSE.

Who You Are:

You will be self-motivated, a good communicator and have the ability to create a safe and inspirational learning environment. You will have experience of teaching Functional Skills English and GCSE English and a track record of delivering excellent outcomes for learners. You will have a vocation for meeting the needs of learners at a range of starting points and supporting them to make excellent progress. You will be committed to your own professional development and be ready to contribute to a collaborative and student-centred team. The successful candidate will hold a teaching qualification. Possession of an English degree or level 5 Subject Specialism in Literacy would be desirable.

What We Offer:

• Pension: New City College provides a career average pension scheme for all staff. Support staff fall under the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Accessibility: All college sites are easily accessible for wheelchair users and via public transport (bus, DLR, or tube).
• On-Site Facilities: Free access to on-site gym facilities at some campuses and on-site cafes serving subsidised food and drinks.
• Staff Development: Five CPD (Continuing Professional Development) days per year, with access to industry-standard facilities and a collaborative workingenvironment. Leading to opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a supportive setting.
• Financial Perks: Interest-free loans for annual travel season tickets. Health cash plan (reimbursement for dental, optical, and therapy treatments) and a completely confidential Employee assistance program.
• 20% discount on fees at Hackney Campus Nursery.
• Discounts: Save money on day-to-day expenses, shopping, dining out, DIY, and travel.
• Technology Access: Office 365 and Adobe Suite available for personal devices.

For further information please contact Human Resources on 020 7510 7712. E-mail: [e-mail]

The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions where we have to close a vacancy once sufficient applications have been received. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

About New City College:

New City College is a sector leading college group with campuses spanning east London and south-west Essex as well as two language schools. When you join NCC, you'll join a forward-thinking, dynamic team, sharing best practice to deliver first class education and skills for the benefit of our students and wider communities.

Our college environment is second to none. We boast industry standard facilities and equipment, expert staff and partnerships with other high-profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers. Furthermore we make sure we're a step ahead when it comes to the skills and technology needed for the jobs of tomorrow, so that employers across the region - and nationally - know where to come to update their staff teams' skills and qualifications.

New City College's 7-college merger and our combined skills and expertise places us at the forefront of further education in the UK, spanning sixth form education, adult skills, apprenticeships, ESOL, EFL and SEND. With a turnover of £130m, 20,000 students and 2,000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential FE organisations in the country.

At New City College we're proud of our inclusive and diverse staff and student community. We are united in our zero tolerance approach to racism and discrimination. As we develop our longer-term vision, we will continue to ensurethat we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportivelearning environment which meets the needs ofstudents and employers and prepares local people for their exciting future.

As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Information about the School

New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £105m, 20,000 students and 1900 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country.

Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.

East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Kirsty Hanmore
Borders Lane, Loughton
Essex, IG10 3SA Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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