English Lecturer – Accrington and Rossendale College
Salary: Up to £40,324
Hours: 35 per week (part-time may also be considered)
Working Weeks: 52 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Site: Accrington and Rossendale College
Closing Date: Midnight – 9th November 2025
Interview Date: 14th November 2025
Our Organisation
Part of the East Lancashire Learning Group, Accrington and Rossendale College delivers high quality vocational courses, apprenticeships and higher education provision. We excel at providing people with opportunities to progress into rewarding careers.
The Exciting Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic English Lecturer to join our dynamic teaching team. This role involves teaching GCSE English Language and Functional Skills English, inspiring students, and contributing to the continuous improvement of teaching quality and student outcomes.
What You Will Be Doing
* Planning and delivering engaging lessons that meet curriculum requirements and support student achievement.
* Developing schemes of work, lesson plans, and teaching resources.
* Building strong relationships with learners to enhance attendance, retention and success rates.
* Shaping the curriculum to best meet students’ needs and support high‑quality assessment.
What We Are Looking For
* Experience teaching English in a Further Education, Sixth Form, Apprenticeship or Secondary setting.
* Teaching qualification.
* Degree in English or an associated subject (or an alternative degree with A Level English).
* Excellent communication skills.
* Passion for the subject and ability to inspire and motivate students.
* Highly organised and conscientious approach.
What We Offer in Return
* Eligibility to join the Teachers' 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 at all college sites.
How to Apply
To apply, please visit the Careers section on our website and follow the steps to submit your application online.
Further questions? Please email our HR Team at hr@ac-college.ac.uk.
All applications must be submitted via our website.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all applicants regardless of background.
Please note all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children.
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