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Community Teacher - Functional Skills English & ESOL

Job in Brierfield, Nelson–Colne, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: Nelson and Colne College Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Adult & Continuing Education, English Teacher / ESL TEFL
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36428 GBP Yearly GBP 36428.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Vacancy

Community Teacher
- Functional Skills English & ESOL

Salary:
Up to £36,428 per annum, depending on experience

Hours:

35 per week

Working Weeks: 52 per year

Contract Type:
Permanent

Site:
Lancashire Adult Learning

Closing Date:
Midnight, Sunday 1 November

Interview Date: TBC

'Together, Let's Be Extraordinary'

Our Organisation

Part of East Lancashire Learning Group, Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) provide learning opportunities for all adults across the region. LAL currently offers an extensive range of subjects to learners, with over 2000 courses delivered through more than 300 venues across Lancashire. We engage over 10,000 learners, which makes us one of the UK's largest Adult Community Learning Providers

The Exciting Role

Lancashire Adult Learning are looking for a talented and student focused Community Teacher
- Functional Skills (English/ESOL) to join their enthusiastic team. The ideal candidate will have experience of delivering both Functional Skills English and ESOL, or Functional Skills English with second language learners.

Delivering inspiring and exciting adult English programmes in the community, the ideal candidate will focus on embracing the college ethos that every learner will achieve their full potential and positively represent the college both internally and externally at all times.

This role will be based at our Lancashire Adult Learning site, however, travel across Lancashire will be required.

This post could suit an experienced practitioner looking for their next challenge or a newly qualified teacher looking to make their mark within an Outstanding organisation.

What You Will Be Doing:
  • Teach on a range of programmes delivering effective learning (English)
  • Plan and prepare high quality teaching and learning
  • Develop and share resources with the team
  • Prepare learners for accreditation, where appropriate
  • Complete reviews of learner progress towards achievement of individual learning goals
  • Ensure provision is aligned with best practice in community learning
What We Are Looking For :
  • Degree in a relevant subject area or appropriate professional qualification
  • Recognised teaching qualification (or a willingness to achieve one within the first 3 years of appointment)
  • A higher degree or advanced qualification
  • Successful teaching experience in a relevant subject area
  • Knowledge of and proven ability to deliver the curriculum successfully
  • Demonstrate a learner centred approach to teaching and learning
What We Offer in Return:
  • Eligibility to join the Teacher Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance including a two-week closure over the Christmas period
  • Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme and access to family friendly policies and benefits
  • A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support
  • Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards
  • Free on-site parking on all College sites
All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team. Further Questions?

Please contact our friendly HR Team h.resou

East Lancashire Learning Group

East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG) is comprised of Nelson and Colne College, Accrington and Rossendale College, Lancashire Adult Learning and ELLG Professional Services. Together we exist to transform lives through education, skills, and opportunity. Across the Group, we are home to 2,400 A Level and technical students aged 16 to 18, 16,500 adult learners, 1,300 apprentices, and 400 higher education students, all taking confident steps into high-value professional and technical careers through skills and higher education.

We are deeply rooted in our communities and proud to work alongside hundreds of local employers, shaping a skilled,…

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