GCSE English Lecturer

Isleworth, London

£27.51-£30.83 per hour

Various roles Available

Temporary Ongoing | Immediate Start Available

Are you passionate about English and committed to helping learners achieve their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated GCSE English Lecturer to join a busy Further Education college in Isleworth, London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or lecturer who can inspire students, raise achievement, and support learners in developing the literacy and communication skills needed for further study, employment, and everyday life.

The role focuses on delivering engaging GCSE English lessons, monitoring learner progress, supporting attendance and achievement, and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective GCSE English lessons to learners aged 16-19.
• Plan, prepare, and assess learning in line with awarding body requirements.
• Support learners in developing their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
• Monitor learner attendance, engagement, and progress, taking appropriate action where concerns arise.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to help learners achieve their target grades.
• Differentiate learning activities to support learners of varying abilities, including those with SEND and EHCPs.
• Work closely with curriculum teams, Learning Support Assistants, and pastoral staff to ensure learners receive the support they need.
• Promote safeguarding, British Values, equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout teaching and learning.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in English or a related subject.
• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).
• Experience delivering GCSE English in a school, college, or training environment.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Experience tracking learner progress and supporting achievement.
• Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities when working with young people.

Desirable

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, Diploma in Education and Training, or equivalent).
• Experience teaching Functional Skills English.
• Experience working within Further Education.
• Experience supporting learners with SEND, EHCPs, or additional learning needs.
• Experience with AQA, Edexcel, or OCR examination boards.

Candidate Information Required

When submitting CVs, please ensure they include:

• Full employment history.
• Details of GCSE English teaching experience.
• Teaching qualifications and subject specialisms.
• Experience delivering GCSE and/or Functional Skills English.
• Experience working with learners aged 16-19.
• Any SEND, pastoral, intervention, or tutoring experience.
• Current DBS status.

If you are an enthusiastic and supportive English Lecturer who can motivate learners, raise achievement, and help students reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.