GCSE English Lecturer
Bolton College | Temporary Assignment via Bolton Talent Solutions
Location: Bolton College
Start Date: October
Contract Type: Temporary (via Bolton Talent Solutions)
Hours: 24-28 hours per week (typically across 5 days)
Pay Rate: £26.71 - £31.08 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Inspire Learners. Shape Futures. Teach English.
Bolton Talent Solutions is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated GCSE English Lecturer to join the English team at Bolton College.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator with a PGCE (or equivalent teaching qualification) and proven experience teaching GCSE English. You will play a key role in helping learners develop essential literacy skills, build confidence, and achieve the qualifications they need to progress into higher education, apprenticeships, or employment.
Whether you're an experienced lecturer or a newly qualified teacher looking to begin your Further Education career, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive GCSE English lessons to learners aged 16-18, supporting them to achieve their full potential through innovative and learner-centred teaching.
You may also have opportunities to contribute to Functional Skills and wider English provision where required.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality GCSE English lessons that motivate and inspire learners.
- Plan, prepare, and assess learning in line with curriculum requirements.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Differentiate teaching approaches to meet individual learner needs.
- Track learner progress and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Develop engaging teaching resources that enhance learner participation.
- Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Support achievement of departmental targets, including retention, attendance, and success rates.
- Promote high standards of behaviour, achievement, and learner engagement.
Essential Requirements
- PGCE teaching qualification (essential)
- Proven experience teaching GCSE English
- Degree in English or a related subject
- Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the GCSE English curriculum
- Excellent classroom management and learner engagement skills
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and support learners from diverse backgrounds
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
The Legal Bit
Bolton Talent Solutions is acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Bolton Talent Solutions is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK; in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback. If we have not contacted, you within two weeks of your application being received then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.
Bolton Talent Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all.
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
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