GCSE and Functional Skills English Lecturer

GCSE and Functional Skills English Lecturer

GCSE & Functional Skills English Lecturer Location: Moulton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £36,217 – £43,197 per annum
Hours: Full-time or Part-time – 2.5 days per week available
Specialism: GCSE English & Functional Skills English

Think FE are working with a well-established specialist Further Education college set in the Northamptonshire countryside to recruit a GCSE and Functional Skills English Lecturer
.

This is an excellent opportunity for an English specialist who enjoys helping learners build confidence, develop essential communication skills and achieve qualifications that can make a genuine difference to their future progression.

The college offers an attractive rural working environment, strong specialist facilities and a supportive team culture, with a clear focus on providing high-quality education and preparing learners for employment and further study.

Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, including a 2.5-day-per-week option
, making this role suitable for lecturers looking for greater flexibility.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging English lessons across GCSE English and Functional Skills
, supporting learners with a range of abilities and starting points. You will create inclusive and motivating learning experiences, monitor learner progress and provide the encouragement and challenge students need to achieve their qualifications.

• Delivering GCSE English and Functional Skills English
• Planning engaging, inclusive and well-structured lessons
• Assessing learner progress and providing constructive feedback
• Supporting students to develop their written and verbal communication skills
• Helping learners prepare effectively for examinations and assessments
• Maintaining accurate learner records and tracking progress
• Contributing positively to the wider English and curriculum team

• A degree in English or a closely related subject
• A recognised teaching qualification
• The ability to teach GCSE English and Functional Skills
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A learner-focused approach with the ability to motivate and inspire students
• A commitment to delivering inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning

You’ll be joining a supportive Further Education environment with an established teaching team and an aspirational student community. The college has invested significantly in its facilities and provides an attractive working environment in rural Northamptonshire.

With full-time and 2.5-day part-time options available
, this is also a particularly appealing opportunity for English lecturers looking for flexibility without stepping away from the classroom.

Salary: £36,217 – £43,197 per annum, with part-time salaries calculated on a pro-rata basis.