A Level English Lecturer

Job Introduction

East Durham Colleges sixth from department (ED6) is growing, and were looking for an enthusiastic and committed A Level English Lecturer to join our expanding SHAPE provision.

Whether your specialism is Language, Literature, or both, this is an opportunity to teach motivated post-16 learners in a high-achieving and well-supported environment. We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

At ED6, We Offer

• Access to outstanding resources, including a Virtual Reality Suite and modern learning spaces
• Enriched academic pathways with supercurricular activities, university mentoring, and Russell Group partnerships
• Work experience and industry engagement for students
• A supportive team focused on academic excellence and innovation

Essential Requirements Include

• A minimum Level 6 qualification in English
• GCSE-level Maths and English (or equivalent)
• A recognised teaching qualification (Level 5 or above), or willingness to work towards one
• Experience of working with 1419+ learners, ideally on A Level programmes
• The ability to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons and support learners to achieve strong outcomes
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team

If you\’re passionate about English education and want to make a real difference in young peoples futures, wed love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of A Level English at ED6.

What We Offer

• 30/35/40 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
• Teacher Pension Scheme with up to 23.68% employer contributions.
• Access to a Cash Healthcare Plan.
• Free Gym Membership.
• Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity and Adoption leave.
• 3 days paid emergency leave per year.
• Various Paid and unpaid leave for other needs.
• Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
• Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon.
• Free onsite parking.
• On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 yoa).
• Cycle to work scheme and much more.
• Access to free Beamish Tickets.

Join Our Team at East Durham College

Now is the perfect time to become part of our fantastic team at East Durham College! With recent investments enhancing our already outstanding teaching facilities and further development on the horizon, the College offers an excellent environment for both staff and students. We take pride in providing access to education for all, offering clear pathways through various stages of learning with a strong focus on employment opportunities across the North East region. Were also thrilled to have earned our fifth consecutive GOOD rating from Ofsted.

East Durham College operates across three campuses, delivering a wide range of courses from general further education and A-Levels to specialist land-based and technical programs, ensuring there is something for everyone. As a team member, youll enjoy a generous holiday entitlement, Local Government or Teachers Pensions, free gym access (Willerby Grove Campus), free parking, and much more.

We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive community where everyone can be themselves and succeed. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our dynamic workforce.

As part of our commitment to equality and diversity, East Durham College operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants who meet the essential criteria, as part of our status as a Disability Confident Employer.

At East Durham College, we uphold Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education standards. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

For more information about the College, please visit our Creating outstanding futures | East Durham College.

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