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English Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 191250
FE & HE Not specified Contract / Temp mid Level 1 October 2026
Yorkshire and the Humber
Mike Hallam

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Education Details

English Further Education fe college
Levels: Post-16

Job Description

English Lecturer

Temporary

Location: Yorkshire and the Humber

Start date: October 2026

About the Role

A further education provider in the region is looking for an English Lecturer to join its teaching team. You'll deliver high-quality English teaching to post-16 learners, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to achieve their qualifications.

You'll plan and prepare your own sessions, track learner progress and give the feedback and encouragement that keeps students moving forward into further study or employment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging English lessons to learners of mixed abilities.
  • Assessing learners' work and providing clear, constructive feedback on their progress.
  • Creating an inclusive learning environment where every learner is supported and challenged.
  • Maintaining accurate records of attendance, achievement and progress.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A relevant qualification or subject background in English
  • Experience of teaching or supporting learners in English
  • Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, CertEd, DET or QTLS
  • Previous experience of teaching within further education

If you're ready to help learners achieve in English, we'd love to hear from you.

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Requirements

  • Relevant qualification or subject background in English
  • Experience of teaching or supporting learners in English
  • Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills
  • PGCE, CertEd, DET or QTLS (desirable)
  • Previous FE teaching experience (desirable)

Skills & Qualifications

English teachingLesson planningAssessment and feedbackClassroom managementLearner engagementRecord keepingMixed ability teaching

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