Main Grade Lecturer - Foundation Learning with Sociology and Literature Specialism
Application Deadline: 18 March 2026
Department: Foundation Learning - SG
Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Southgate Campus
Reporting To: Curriculum Manager - Foundation Learning & Science
Compensation: £7,169 - £9,459 / year
Description
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and highly experienced teacher to deliver GCSE English Literature and Sociology on our GCSE Humanities Package programme. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about teaching and learning in the Foundation Learning Department. Our students are diverse in their experiences, learning, backgrounds and needs and so require an understanding, adaptive teacher to support them through their educational journeys. Successful candidates will join our inspirational, compassionate and supportive team at our Southgate Campus. Experience of working with young people with EHCPs, mental health issues or NEET backgrounds useful. Subject specialisms required are GCSE English Literature and GCSE Sociology.
For all positions, successful candidates may be expected to teach on a range of subjects and programmes across the subject spectrums. Excellent administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team are essential for all roles. You will hold a hold a relevant degree qualification (or equivalent) and must possess a recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or display a willingness to work towards achieving this.
In return, the College offers you generous annual leave, final salary pension scheme, season ticket loan, on site gym facilities and many other benefits.
If you're ready to join a College that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our vacancies section on our College website.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service. Further information about this post, an application pack including job description and person specification and the application form can be found at:
Qualified lecturer required for Foundation Learning programmes from E3 to L2.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and highly experienced teacher to deliver GCSE English Literature and Sociology on our GCSE Humanities Package programme. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about teaching and learning in the Foundation Learning Department. Our students are diverse in their experiences, learning, backgrounds and needs and so require an understanding, adaptive teacher to support them through their educational journeys. Successful candidates will join our inspirational, compassionate and supportive team at our Southgate Campus.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Please refer to attached JD
Benefits
Read our Employee Pledge here
The College offers employees a generous holiday allowance of 55 days annual leave for our academic staff plus bank holidays. Pro Rata'd for part time employees. We also offer an attractive package of optional benefits for employees to take advantage of - please see below a list of our current staff benefits available at the College.
Taking Teaching Further (National initiative)
An early career support package would be available for eligible successful candidates to support new Teachers in all T Level pathway subjects and Maths, English and SEND subjects. Please click this link for further details.
Levelling up premium payments for FE Teachers
Levelling up premium payments are available for eligible successful candidates in specific subjects as outlined on the government link - please click here for more information.
Annual Season Ticket Loans
An annual season ticket can save employees around two months in travel cost per year, costing the equivalent of 10 months for 12 month's travel.
Cycle to Work Scheme
The scheme is an incentive for staff, offering tax free bikes through independent bike shops and is run by Cyclescheme Ltd. You can get a tax-free bike, which for most people means they save around 32% of the cost for a new bike
Employee Support Helpline
The Employee Assistance Helpline can be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They are able to lend a sympathetic ear, offer practical and professional advice on a wide range of work related, personal or family problems.
Eye Tests for DSE Users
The College will refund the cost of regular eye tests for staff that use Display Screen Equipment regularly as part of their duties.
Flu vouchers
We offer established staff a free flu vaccination voucher to take to a large range of local high street pharmacies.
Gym Facilities
Our Sports Centre at Southgate Campus is available for all staff with cardio, strength and conditioning equipment. These facilities are available Monday to Friday including access to the sports hall subject to availability.
Hair Salon Services and Beauty Treatments
A range of competitively-priced hairdressing services are accessible at our Colindale Campus. Regularly providing special staff offers which is convenient during lunch hours or after work.
High Street Discounts and Inspired Rewards
Inspired Rewards is the shopping benefits website for staff which gives access to fantastic savings on leading retail brands, plus lots of great special offers We also have staff discount available with local high street stores within walking distance of our three main campuses.