Lecturer in Functional Skills and GCSE English

Chelmsford College; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a dedicated Lecturer in Functional Skills and GCSE English. This role offers the chance to inspire and educate a diverse group of learners, shaping their academic journey through engaging lessons. Join a committed team at a time of growth, where your contributions will significantly impact the curriculum for both young students and adults. With a focus on equality and safeguarding, this position promises a rewarding teaching experience in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
• Subject-specific qualifications and teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in English to 16–18-year-olds and adults.
• Shape curriculum and impact learners' academic progress.

Skills

Teaching experience

Subject-specific qualifications

Experience with Functional Skills English

Education

Teaching qualification

GCSE English

Job description

Vacancy | Lecturer in Functional Skills and GCSE English

Title

Lecturer in Functional Skills and GCSE English

Hours

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum

Salary

Between £31,185 and £40,267 per annum

Organisation

Chelmsford College

Closing Date

12/05/2025

Job Description

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Person Specification

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Description

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning? Chelmsford College is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Lecturer in Functional Skills and GCSE English. The successful candidate will join an experienced team at a time of growth, shaping our curriculum for 16–18-year-olds and adults. You will deliver engaging lessons in English, impacting learners' academic progress. Qualifications offered include AQA GCSE English Language and Pearson Functional Skills English from Entry Level to Level 1.

Applicants need subject-specific qualifications and teaching experience. We welcome both experienced and newly qualified teachers. Experience with assessing Functional Skills English is beneficial. Lessons are delivered across two sites during the day and in the evening for adult provision.

The College is committed to equality, diversity, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share these commitments.

Starting salary depends on qualifications, skills, and experience. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Applications are considered upon receipt.

Application Process

To apply, complete the online application form. It is recommended to prepare your Supporting Statement (up to 4000 characters) beforehand.

Download the Application Pack for further details.

If you need assistance, contact the Human Resource Department at 01245 293018 or [e-mail].

Contact Details

Human Resource Department, Chelmsford College, Moulsham Street Campus, Chelmsford, CM2 0JQ

Tel: [phone] or 01245 490486 (24-hour answer phone)

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