GCSE English Lecturer (Temporary)
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Job Description
GCSE English Lecturer
Temporary
Location: Yorkshire and the Humber
Start date: November 2026
About the Role
You'll join a further education provider in Yorkshire and the Humber, delivering GCSE English to learners resitting the qualification alongside their wider study programme. You'll help them close gaps in their knowledge and work towards the grade they need for employment and progression.
You'll teach groups of mixed ability, planning sessions that build confidence as well as literacy, and you'll work alongside curriculum colleagues to keep learners engaged and on track.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging GCSE English sessions to groups of mixed ability.
- Preparing schemes of work, lesson resources and assessment materials.
- Marking learner work and providing timely, constructive feedback.
- Tracking learner progress, attendance and achievement.
- Supporting learners with gaps in knowledge to build confidence and motivation.
- Maintaining high standards of classroom management and a positive learning environment.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Experience teaching GCSE English in further education or secondary education
- A strong understanding of the GCSE specification and effective resit strategies
- Ability to differentiate and adapt your teaching to varied learning needs
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire learners
Desirable (but not essential):
- A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or Level 5 DET
- Experience of embedding English within vocational programmes
If you're ready to help learners achieve the English grade they need, 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
Mike Hallam
Resourcer
Requirements
- Experience teaching GCSE English in further education or secondary education
- Strong understanding of the GCSE specification and effective resit strategies
- Ability to differentiate and adapt teaching to varied learning needs
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Skills & Qualifications
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- Location: Yorkshire and the Humber
- Sector: Further And Higher Education
- Phase: Fe
- Subject: English