Lecturer in English

TipTopJob; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in South Yorkshire seeks a Lecturer in English. The successful candidate will deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills Literacy, engaging learners with innovative teaching methods. Responsibilities include developing creative resources and tracking learner progress. Applicants should have at least an A Level in English and be willing to obtain a teaching qualification. Benefits include up to 50 days annual leave and access to professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to teachers pensions scheme

Up to 50 days annual leave

Access to gyms, restaurants and salons

Health and wellbeing benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least an A Level or equivalent in English or a related field.
• Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification.
• Ability to engage learners with practical, theoretical, and digital methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop resources to inspire learning and track progress.
• Work as a motivated team player to achieve objectives.
• Deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills Literacy.

Skills

Creative resource development

Team collaboration

Engaging teaching methods

Education

A Level (or equivalent) in English

Teaching qualification (or willing to obtain)

Degree qualification in a chosen subject (desirable)

Job description

Overview

Location: Rotherham

Salary: Up to A GBP 32,199 per annum + benefits (depending on qualifications and experience)

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time (37hrs per week, all year round)

Closing Date: 10/11/2025

Our clients main goal is to be an outstanding education and training provider. They seek highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals who share their values to join the team.

The Role

Within the Group, Maths and English skills are in high demand. In this role, you can influence and contribute towards the Colleges provision in this key area.

As a Lecturer in English, you will have the opportunity to impart your knowledge and expertise to learners and make an impact on the wider community.

You will deliver GCSE English and Functional Skills Literacy to full-time students and adults. You will work in well-equipped onsite classrooms and online through the virtual learning environment, using Google Classroom.

The role is to equip students with skills for their future through the delivery of outstanding education and training and to inspire students to achieve their potential. This role offers daily job satisfaction and a rewarding teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative resources to inspire outstanding learning and monitor and track learner progress to promote positive outcomes.
• Work effectively as a motivated team player with colleagues and management to achieve strategic and organisational objectives.
• Hold at least an A Level (or equivalent) qualification in English or above and either have, or be willing to work towards, a teaching qualification. Ideally, hold a degree qualification in a chosen subject.
• Engage learners by bringing the subject to life using practical, theoretical and digital methods to develop skills for the future.

Qualifications

• At least A Level (or equivalent) in English or related field.
• Either have or be willing to work towards a teaching qualification; degree qualification in a chosen subject is desirable.
• Ability to bring the subject to life through a mix of practical, theoretical and digital approaches.

Department & Reporting

Your line manager will be the Deputy Manager for English and Maths. You will regularly report on objectives to update the Maths and English Lead regarding KPIs including student recruitment, retention, anticipated achievement, attendance and punctuality. You will be part of a Curriculum and Department team and may participate in cross college teams or working groups on key projects.

Benefits

• Access to teachers pensions scheme
• Up to 50 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period
• Access to gyms, restaurants and salons
• Staff health and wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
• Full, part-time and flexible working hours available in many roles
• Parking available at all sites
• Career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry-recognised qualifications
• Grants for STEM subjects up to GBP 6,000 through levelling up premium payments initiative for new FE teachers (conditions apply)
• Recruitment Referral Scheme for employees (amount up to GBP 200 per referral)

If you feel you are a suitable candidate, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.