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English Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 191666
FE & HE Not specified Contract / Temp mid Level 8 October 2026
West Midlands
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Education Details

English Further Education fe college

Job Description

English Lecturer

Temporary

Location: the West Midlands

Start date: October 2026

About the Role

A further education provider in the West Midlands is looking for an English Lecturer to join its teaching team. You'll deliver engaging, well-planned sessions that help learners build their subject knowledge and achieve their qualifications.

Alongside teaching, you'll prepare learning materials, assess work and keep accurate records for the programmes you deliver.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering English sessions to learners.
  • Preparing and producing teaching and assessment materials.
  • Assessing learners' work and maintaining accurate records of progress.
  • Undertaking administrative tasks relating to the programmes you teach on.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in English or a related discipline
  • GCSE grade A–C or 9–4 in English and Maths, or equivalent
  • A teaching qualification or experience of teaching

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience of teaching in further education
  • Experience of assessing

If you're ready to bring your subject expertise into the classroom and support learners to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

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Hugo Taylor

Hugo Taylor

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Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in English or related discipline
  • GCSE grade A-C or 9-4 in English and Maths or equivalent
  • Teaching qualification or experience of teaching

Skills & Qualifications

English teachingLesson planningAssessmentRecord keepingTeaching material preparation

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