Lecturer in English (FE)

University College Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

University College Birmingham seeks a passionate Lecturer in English to join their team. This permanent, full-time position involves delivering engaging lessons and supporting students' academic growth. The role offers excellent benefits including generous leave, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

38 days paid leave per year

Employer-contributed Teachers' Pension Scheme

Subsidised private healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual health MOTs

Professional qualification sponsorship

Salary sacrifice schemes

Subsidised on-site car parking

Free on-site gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience as an English Lecturer or Teacher.
• Ability to design and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Understanding of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering innovative English lessons.
• Assessing and supporting students' progress.
• Inspiring and helping learners achieve their full potential.

Skills

Passion for education

Ability to inspire learners

Job description

Job Title: Lecturer in English (FE)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: GBP35,116 - GBP42,882 per annum - AC2

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated English Lecturer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for education and the ability to inspire and support learners at all levels.

As an English Lecturer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative, high-quality lessons, as well as assessing and supporting students' progress to help them achieve their full potential.

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 38 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions - 28.6%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
• Heavily subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 20th July 2025.

Interview Date - 5th and 6th August 2025.

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Lecturer, English Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, English Teacher, HNC/D Lecturer, Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.