Teaching Fellow in English Language

University of Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Gym membership

Personal development

Childcare access

Job summary

University of Leeds in Leeds is seeking an exceptional teacher of English Language and related degrees. You will deliver high‑quality teaching, contribute to corpus linguistics and related areas, and support student learning within the School of English.

The role offers a strong research culture, access to development opportunities, and a supportive environment at a Russell Group university. This position is available to internal staff first, with external release if no internal appointment.

Job description

This job is only available to University of Leeds staff. It may be released externally should we not appoint internally.

Are you passionate about helping to deliver an exceptional student experience in a top-ranked Russell Group University? Can you provide excellent teaching in English Language and our related degrees?

Ranked 29 th in the world (QS 2026) English Language at the University of Leeds has a strong reputation for the quality of both its research and its teaching. Based in the School of English, the English Language team has research expertise in corpus linguistics, dialects, digital humanities, artificial intelligence, the politics of language, sociolinguistics and stylistics. We wish to appoint an outstanding teacher with a background in corpus linguistics, computational linguistics, dialectometry, forensic linguistics, stylometry and/or text analysis.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance- the University contributes 14.5% of salary
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!