Hourly Paid Lecturer in Education, Early Years & Apprenticeships

Kirklees College; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a Part-time Hourly Paid Lecturer in Education, Early Years and Apprenticeships to deliver and assess courses. Responsibilities include planning lessons, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with trainer assessors. The ideal candidate will hold a teaching qualification and have industry experience, demonstrating core values of kindness and unity. This role offers various development opportunities and attractive staff benefits, promising a fulfilling work environment. The application deadline is January 26, 2026.

Benefits

Mentoring scheme

Financial contributions for external qualifications

Employee assistance programme

Retail and leisure discounts

Reduced Metro travel

Qualifications

• Hold a teaching qualification alongside industry experience in working across Early Years and Primary education.
• Able to communicate effectively and engage with a range of learners.
• Demonstrate values of Kindness, Unity, and Excellence.

Responsibilities

• Delivering, planning and assessing the courses.
• Monitoring progress in learning and attendance.
• Working in partnership with trainer assessors.

Job description

Job Title

Part -time Hourly Paid Lecturer in Education, Early Years and Apprenticeships

Salary

£31.23 per hour

Location

Waterfront - Huddersfield

Hours and Weeks per Year

Various

Overview

At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent, and welcome applications from all sectors. Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you'll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others.

We're already a successful college, but we're continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story!

Role Summary

In the role of Education, Early Years and Apprenticeship Lecturer, you will be predominantly be based at Waterfront Huddersfield and your focus will be on delivering/monitoring/planning for the courses related to Education, Early Years and Apprenticeship standards as required by the qualifications we deliver.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering, planning and assessing.
• Monitoring progress in learning and attendance.
• Working in close partnership with trainer assessors to ensure that observations and reviews are completed in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Hold a teaching qualification alongside industry experience in working across Early Years and Primary education and qualifications.
• Able to communicate effectively, engage with a range of learners and have an excellent understanding of equality and diversity.
• Demonstrate our College values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence in your role.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults.

Benefits and Development

We believe learning is not just for our students: it's an important part of working here too. Staff development opportunities include a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers. You'll also have access to a range of staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel.

Closing Date

26th January 2026 (We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications)

Proposed Interview Date

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

Application Process

TO APPLY (both External and Internal applicants): Download and complete a copy of the below Kirklees College Application Form before clicking "Apply" - you will need to attach your completed form as your application.

If you have any queries about the role or the application process please contact (please note contact details are not included in the source).

Please check your emails regularly during the recruitment process (including spam and junk folders) as this is how you will be contacted once you have applied.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individual's sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. We are committed to exploring opportunities for flexible working and ensuring the work-life balance and wellbeing of our workforce.

Please note that any job offer is subject to pre-employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from Department for Education.