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ESOL Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192496
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 21 October 2026
South West
Jon Heller

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Education Details

ESOL Further Education fe college
Levels: Entry LevelLevel 1Level 2
Also teaches: English

Job Description

ESOL Lecturer

Temporary | Contract

Location: the South West

Are you an experienced ESOL practitioner looking for your next teaching role?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider in the South West, teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages to learners working towards recognised qualifications. You'll support students from a wide range of backgrounds to build the language skills they need for work, study and everyday life.

You'll plan and deliver engaging sessions, assess learner progress and help students move on to further study or employment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Teaching ESOL programmes across a range of levels.
  • Planning and delivering classroom-based sessions that develop speaking, listening, reading and writing.
  • Developing learning resources and assessing learner progress against course standards.
  • Supporting learners to overcome individual barriers to learning.
  • Preparing learners for further study and employment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A relevant ESOL or English teaching qualification
  • Experience of teaching or supporting adult and young adult learners
  • The ability to engage learners of mixed abilities and backgrounds

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one
  • Experience of teaching within further education

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

  • Relevant ESOL or English teaching qualification
  • Experience of teaching or supporting adult and young adult learners
  • Ability to engage learners of mixed abilities and backgrounds

Skills & Qualifications

ESOL teachingEnglish language teachingLesson planningAssessmentResource developmentSupporting diverse learnersSpeaking and listening skills developmentReading and writing skills development

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