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English Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 193266
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 12 November 2026
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Education Details

English Further Education fe college

Job Description

English Lecturer

Temporary | Contract

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider to deliver English teaching that helps learners build the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to progress.

You'll plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess learners' work and give the feedback that keeps them moving forward, adapting your approach to suit mixed abilities and a range of learning needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging English lessons to learners of varying abilities.
  • Preparing schemes of work, lesson resources and assessments.
  • Assessing learner work and providing clear, constructive feedback.
  • Monitoring learner progress and supporting them to achieve their qualifications.
  • Maintaining a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in English or a closely related subject
  • Experience of teaching English
  • The ability to motivate and support learners to achieve

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one

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

Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Jon Heller

Jon Heller

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in English or closely related subject
  • Experience of teaching English
  • Ability to motivate and support learners

Skills & Qualifications

English teachingLesson planningAssessment and feedbackDifferentiation for mixed abilitiesLearner progress monitoring

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