At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students to love English and help them achieve their potential.
- Company: Join a supportive college focused on high-quality teaching and learning.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, discounts, and well-being support.
- Other info: Flexible working options and opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Teaching qualifications and a passion for English education.
Are you looking for a career where you can use your English skills on a daily basis? Are you a passionate believer in ensuring that everyone has access to high quality teaching and learning opportunities to develop their English skills? Are you looking to get into teaching or looking for a change? Then this could be the role for you.
Due to changes in funding and hours of learning for English, we have a number of new roles available.
- Position: English Lecturer
- Location: Kings Lynn and Kings Lynn/Wisbech
- Hours: 18.5‑30 hours per week at Kings Lynn; full‑time at Kings Lynn/Wisbech.
- Salary: £31,904 – £40,233 FTE (pro rata for part‑time).
Our English team works with our learners to enable them to achieve their potential through the delivery of Functional Skills and GCSE lessons. Learners are often enrolled on other college courses and may feel anxious about their abilities. This role provides an opportunity to help learners develop an understanding and love for English, including how to apply principles in relation to their course and everyday lives.
We pride ourselves on our approach to work‑life balance and actively support job share and flexible working opportunities.
Qualifications: Salary points are determined based on experience and teaching qualifications. Appointments normally are not made at Level 12 or above (£37,454 FTE) without a Level 5 teaching qualification and relevant experience.
Benefits:
- Generous annual leave allowance of 37 days per year for curriculum staff.
- Five college closure days plus bank holidays (pro‑rata for part‑time).
- Fee waivers on some college courses.
- Contributory pension scheme with the Teachers' Pension Scheme – current employer contribution 23.68 %.
- Discounts with local businesses and access to a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Well‑being committee and access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
- Comprehensive training and development package.
- Job share opportunities available for suitable candidates.
Equal Opportunities: CWA is a Disability Confident employer and offers a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We encourage candidates to disclose any disabilities for consideration under this scheme. Applicants are expected to ensure their applications are written in their own words. We reserve the right to use an AI checker on any application. All interviews are conducted face‑to‑face; we are unable to facilitate online interviews. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks, plus a barred list check. Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo an online search.
LECTURER - ENGLISH (0.5 - 1 FTE) in King's Lynn employer: University Centre West Anglia
As a leading educational institution, we are dedicated to providing high-quality teaching and learning opportunities in English, fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Our commitment to work-life balance, generous annual leave, and comprehensive training ensures that our lecturers can thrive both personally and professionally. Located in Kings Lynn and Wisbech, we offer unique benefits such as flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee well-being, making us an excellent employer for those passionate about education.
Contact Details:
University Centre West Anglia Recruitment Team
