At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging GCSE English lessons to help students succeed.
- Company: A respected college in Gloucestershire focused on student success.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, holiday pay, 24/7 GP service, and high street rewards.
- Other info: Temporary role with flexible locations and excellent support from the college.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in English and a recognised teaching qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A highly regarded further education college in Gloucestershire, recognised for its strong commitment to student success, inclusive learning environment, and excellent employer partnerships, is looking for a GCSE English Lecturer to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference by supporting learners aged 16–18 who are resitting their GCSE English as part of their study programme.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective GCSE English lessons to predominantly 16–18-year-old learners, helping them develop the skills and confidence needed to achieve their qualifications. The role can be based across Cheltenham, Gloucester or Cinderford, depending on the successful candidate's availability and the college's requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality GCSE English lessons to learners aged 16–18.
- Plan, prepare and assess engaging learning activities.
- Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Support learners to achieve positive outcomes and build confidence in English.
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
Applicants should ideally have:
- A degree in English.
- A recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE.
The college will also consider candidates with:
- Level 3 English and a PGCE.
- Level 3 English with another recognised teaching qualification.
Contract Details
- Temporary position.
- 37 hours per week.
- Start date: 24 August 2026 (ASAP availability also considered).
- Expected duration: Until October half term 2026 in the first instance.
What We Offer Key Benefits:
- Weekly PAYE pay with holiday pay.
- Advance payments available when needed.
- 24/7 GP service.
- Monthly lottery draw.
- High street rewards platform.
Next Steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
GCSE English Lecturer employer: Think FE
Think FE is an outstanding employer that prioritises the development of its staff and students alike, fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture in the heart of Warwickshire. With comprehensive training, a competitive pension scheme, and generous holiday allowances, we empower our lecturers to inspire the next generation of engineers while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
