English Lecturer (Temporary)
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Job Description
English Lecturer
Temporary
Location: the West Midlands
Start date: October 2026
Are you an experienced English teacher or lecturer ready to help learners gain the qualifications they need to progress?
About the Role
You'll join a further education provider in the West Midlands, delivering English programmes to learners working towards recognised qualifications. You'll plan and teach engaging sessions, assess progress and give the timely feedback that keeps learners moving forward.
You'll support learners of varying levels and abilities, building the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to progress into employment, apprenticeships or further study.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering engaging, high-quality teaching across English programmes.
- Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
- Tracking learner progress and providing constructive feedback.
- Contributing to curriculum development so that content remains relevant and inspiring.
- Working collaboratively with the wider team to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in English or a related subject
- Experience of teaching English in further education or secondary education
- Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills
- The ability to motivate and support learners of mixed abilities
Desirable (but not essential):
- A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed, DET or equivalent
- A degree in a relevant subject area
If you're ready to help learners achieve their English qualifications and move on to their next step, we'd love to hear from you.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Hugo Taylor
Recruitment Consultant
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification (or higher) in English or related subject
- Experience teaching English in FE or secondary education
- Strong classroom management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to motivate and support learners of mixed abilities
Skills & Qualifications
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- Location: West Midlands
- Sector: Further And Higher Education
- Phase: Fe
- Subject: English