At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging English lessons and support students' learning journeys.
- Company: Join Bath College, a vibrant community dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Enjoy 40 days holiday, professional development, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career progression and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree, GCSE Maths and English, and a teaching qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 18670 - 40015 £ per year.
Please note this is not a Bath & North East Somerset Council Vacancy. Fixed Term Contract (until 31/07/2027)
Salary: Qualified Lecturer Salary L5 and above (P27-P35 £32,186.70 - £40,015.50 per annum, pro rata)
Key Purpose
To contribute to the Department’s aim to provide high quality learning and assist in the development, organisation and delivery of the curriculum area of the Department. Bath College is an inclusive education and training community, providing learning for people with a wide range of abilities from a far-reaching area, from entry level to Level 5 programmes. We are committed to meeting the needs of all our students. This is a very exciting time to join the College. If you feel you can make a positive contribution, please complete the application form, making sure you detail how your qualifications, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. The job posting can close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.
Key Responsibilities
- To deliver high standards of teaching and learning and to monitor assessment processes in accordance with awarding body requirements.
- To deliver GCSE English Language 2.0 and Functional Skills to 16-18 learners and adults (daytime and/or evening).
- To produce sequencing documents, lesson and assessment plans, learning materials and any other related activities that impact on the effectiveness of learning.
- To help co-ordinate and maintain records of formative and summative assessments of students’ learning carried out by the course team.
- To communicate assessment and timetable arrangements to the course team and students.
- To work pro-actively to forward the success and vision of the department.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Relevant Degree
- GCSE Maths and English Grade C/4
- Teaching qualification
- Demonstrate professional knowledge of curriculum development, delivery, and raising of standards for Academic staff
Staff Benefits
- Generous paid holiday entitlement of 40 days, exclusive of College closure days and public holidays. Pro rata for part time roles
- One Selfie Day per year
- Contributory salary pension scheme (Teacher’s Pension)
- Continuing Professional Development for all staff
- Laptop
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- £500 Refer a friend and earn a reward
- Subsidised cafes - at both campuses
- Employee Assistance Programme – Staff have access to this programme. It is a free and strictly confidential short-term counselling and support service (up to six meetings after an initial assessment session with a qualified counsellor)
- The College offers an eye sight test for anyone who meets the criteria as described within the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations
- Progressive family friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that supports a health work/life balance, all staff are entitled to request flexible working
- Discounted treatments at the Academy, Bath Campus
- Free parking at the Somer Valley Campus in Radstock
About Bath College
Welcome to Bath College, a vibrant and successful College with two campuses, one in the centre of Bath and one in the rural setting of Radstock. We pride ourselves on providing training for the region’s future workforce by offering courses in both vocational and traditional academic subjects to students from across Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and beyond.
To apply
Please visit our website and complete an application form: Lecturer in English GCSE and Functional Skills - Bath College
Interview date Thursday 2nd July 2026.
Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Lecturer in English (GCSE and Functional Skills) - Bath College employer: BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Bath College is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive educational environment, dedicated to the professional growth of its staff. With generous benefits such as 40 days of paid holiday, a contributory pension scheme, and extensive opportunities for continuing professional development, employees are supported in achieving a healthy work-life balance. Located in the picturesque city of Bath, the College not only offers a dynamic teaching atmosphere but also promotes community engagement and personal well-being through various employee initiatives.
Contact Details:
BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL Recruitment Team
