Community ESOL Lecturer

Community ESOL Lecturer (Variable Hours)

Location:

Cross College/Salisbury Salary: £21.13- £25.34 per hour, plus holiday pay Are you passionate about language learning and helping people develop their English skills? Whether you're an experienced ESOL lecturer, English language teacher, community educator, or professional with experience supporting learners from diverse backgrounds, we'd love to hear from you! Join our team and help adult learners improve their English language skills, build confidence in everyday communication, and participate more fully in their communities, education, and employment.

We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in ESOL, English language teaching, literacy, community education, or supporting learners whose first language is not English.

Please note:

This is a Variable Hours position, with work offered as required, subject to adult learning course provision, curriculum delivery, learner demand, and the needs of individual college sites. Course Structure:
Courses typically run for approximately 3 hours per week over 10 weeks, combining practical language activities, group discussions, demonstrations, and guided learning.

What We Offer Salary:
Unqualified Lecturer: £21.13 per hour plus holiday pay Qualified Lecturer: £25.34 per hour plus holiday pay Contract Type:
Variable Hours

Location:

Salisbury Campus, with opportunities to teach at other college sites as required. Working Pattern:
Approximately 3 hours per week over 10 weeks, depending on course provision and learner demand. Benefits Teachers' Pension Scheme Generous holiday entitlement Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site gyms Lifestyle discounts Cycle-to-Work Scheme Professional development and CPD opportunities A flexible and rewarding opportunity to support adults in developing their English language skills, building confidence, and accessing new opportunities in their communities and everyday lives.

What You'll Do Plan and deliver engaging community ESOL sessions for adult learners with different levels of English. Prepare lesson plans, activities, and learning resources to support language development. Develop learners' speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Teach practical English for everyday situations, including shopping, healthcare, travel, education, and accessing local services. Help learners develop vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and conversational skills.

Introduce practical English for employment, workplace communication, and further learning. Use interactive activities, role-play, group discussions, and real-life scenarios to build confidence. Support learners to develop their digital communication skills where appropriate. Create an inclusive and welcoming learning environment that respects different cultures and backgrounds. Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet learners' individual needs and abilities. Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback to support improvement.

Promote confidence, independence, and participation in the local community. Maintain high standards of safeguarding, equality, diversity, inclusion, and professional practice. Work collaboratively with colleagues to support high-quality adult learning across college sites. What You'll Bring A relevant Level 3 qualification or higher in ESOL, English language teaching, education, linguistics, or a related subject, and/or significant relevant experience. Knowledge of ESOL teaching methods and the development of English language skills.

The ability to support learners with different levels of English, educational backgrounds, and learning needs. Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. The ability to plan engaging lessons and explain…