Sessional Lecturer - GCSE English
Location: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
Salary: £42.67 - £51.23 per hour
Type: Permanent
Employer: South Thames Colleges Group
Job Description
The School of Foundation, Intermediate Learning and Employability at Kingston College is looking to appoint a Sessional Lecturer to teach GCSE English Language predominantly to students aged 16-19 years of age.
You will follow our agreed schemes of work and assessment schedules, and you will be expected to set a minimum of one piece of marked work each class every week. This will be recorded on Pro-Monitor. You will prepare students for June exams, marking home works and mock exams, student monitoring and where appropriate curriculum development.
Candidate Requirements
As our Lecturer, we would like you to hold a degree or relevant professional qualification in an appropriate subject, hold a teaching qualification (or willing to work towards) and have excellent teaching skills in GCSE English. We would like you to have energy, enthusiasm and passion for the subject and education, be able to support, motivate and empathise with learners, including monitoring their progress and be able to use new technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
With awareness of academic quality standards, you will have high personal standards and expectations, good planning, preparation, organisational and administrative skills, with good attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure to agreed deadlines.
Application Details
Closing date for the return of completed applications is 28th October 2026.
Benefits
- Generous benefits package and an excellent pension scheme (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme)
- Subsidised sports facilities
- Professional development and training
- Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
Additional Information
South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
As part of due diligence checks, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
The South Thames Colleges Group comprises Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College, and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. It is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training, contributing significantly to its local communities. Our goal is to put students' success at the heart of everything we do.
We seek hardworking and collaborative individuals who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.
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Sessional Lecturer - GCSE English employer: South Thames Colleges Group
South Thames Colleges Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and success of its students and staff alike. With a strong commitment to professional development, you will find ample opportunities for growth within a supportive and collaborative work culture. Located in Merton, the college offers a vibrant environment where you can make a meaningful impact on student lives while enjoying the benefits of working in a diverse and engaging educational setting.
Contact Details:
South Thames Colleges Group Recruitment Team
