At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire students in English, coordinating engaging lessons and assessments.
- Company: St Helens College, a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, free parking, and well-being support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a vibrant team.
- Why this job: Shape the future of students while enjoying a flexible part-time role.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree and teaching experience; passion for education is key.
The predicted salary is between 14419 - 19348 £ per year.
Permanent/Part‑time: 18 hours per week (0.5 FTE). Salary: Qualified Lecturing Scale: £14,419 to £19,348 per annum (pro‑rate). Start date: New term – August/September 2026.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver teaching, training and assessment on the courses you teach.
- Accountable to the HOS & DHOS for the academic and professional standards, performance and outcomes of those courses.
Qualifications
- Experience of teaching and motivating FE students.
- Hold a relevant degree; a higher degree desirable.
- Relevant teaching qualification or equivalent, or willingness to achieve within a set period upon appointment.
- GCSE Maths and English (A‑C).
- Well‑organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Positive and enjoyable working environment.
- Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays (pro‑rated) – 51 days for academic staff.
- Contributory pension scheme with excellent employer contribution.
- Death in Service benefits.
- Free on‑site parking.
- Discounted Starbucks and all other catering outlets on site.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Well‑being events and access to a well‑being portal.
- CPD.
- Opportunities for career development within the team and wider college.
Location & Salary
St Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom.
Legal & Visa
St Helens College and Knowsley Community College is committed to Equality and Diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post requires an enhanced DBS check. This role does not meet the UK Visas & Immigration minimum requirements for sponsorship. Therefore, we cannot progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.
Lecturer in English 0.5 in St Helens employer: Knowsley Community College
St Helens College offers a supportive and dynamic work environment for lecturers, with a strong emphasis on employee well-being and professional development. With generous holiday entitlements, a contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for career advancement, this part-time role allows you to balance your professional aspirations with personal commitments while making a meaningful impact on students' lives in the vibrant community of St Helens.
Contact Details:
Knowsley Community College Recruitment Team
