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Lecturer – English
💰Salary: Up to £39,201 per annum (dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience)
🕒Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year)
📍Location: Sparsholt Campus, Winchester
📅Closing Date: 22nd May 2026
✨ We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Lecturer in English to join our team at Sparsholt College!
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about teaching English and who wants to make a difference to learners’ confidence, progress and achievement.
The post holder will have an enthusiasm and passion for teaching GCSE English / Functional Skills at our Sparsholt campus. The candidate will be IT literate and have a recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to attain one for which support will be given. We encourage and accept applications from graduates.
It is desirable, but not essential, that the post holder has a specialist qualification at level 4 or above in English.
Want to make a career change and move into teaching? 📚
If you are looking to make a career change, and move into teaching, we will fully support you to be successful by offering you time to undertake the course and 100% financial support towards the cost of the course. This can be fully discussed at interview along with the terms and conditions which apply. We require all academic staff to hold a teaching qualification so that along with our extensive range of annual continuous professional development staff are able to provide students with an outstanding learning experience. Further information about transitioning to the FE sector can be found here Share your skills and teach in further education - Teach in further education - gov.uk (campaign.gov.uk).
Why Join Us? 🌱
At Sparsholt College, you’ll work within a stunning rural campus set in beautiful Hampshire countryside. With open green spaces, specialist land-based facilities and a peaceful natural setting, Sparsholt offers an inspiring environment to build your career.
You’ll benefit from:
-A friendly, collaborative team that values efficiency, communication and shared success
-A peaceful, spacious campus setting
-A role with real impact, helping students achieve their qualifications and progress to the next stage of their education or career
College Benefits: 🎓
•Eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (defined pension scheme)
•Free on-site parking
•Occupational Sick Pay & Maternity Pay schemes
•Flexible Working Policy
•Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
•Free on-campus gym at Sparsholt Campus
•Opportunity to purchase Sparsholt-grown produce: plants, fresh fruit & veg, fish, and game
•Discounted hair treatments at the Andover campus salon
•Wide range of CPD events, plus support with professional qualifications
🌈Join us in making a difference!
Make a real difference every day – help students grow, thrive, and reach their potential!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Safeguarding Statement
The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check and to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK.