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Lecturer in English

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Posting date: 10 June 2025
Salary: £22,374.00 to £26,819.00 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 July 2025
Location: West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH
Company: Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG5866-BK1314599WakLIE

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Summary

Lecturer in English

Ref: 105460b

Hours of work: We have a range of hours available, so encourage both full time and part time applications.

Please specify how many hours you are looking for in your application.

Salary: £31,925 - £38,314 pro rata

Location: Wakefield College

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lecturer in English to join our friendly and supportive team, who share best practice, value the team’s strengths and works together to achieve a common goal.

As Lecturer in English, you will provide outstanding teaching to ensure that all our learners succeed and achieve their highest potential. The teaching responsibility for this post will include GCSE English for full-time Study Programme students, however, you may also be required to teach Functional Skills English.

We are looking for an outstanding and enthusiastic professional who has a track record of highly effective teaching in English. You should have successful experience of establishing a culture of excellent behaviour, motivation and high learner performance through excellent standards of teaching and learning.

As a Lecturer in English, you should:


Hold a professional qualification or degree in a relevant area (level 4 or above)
Have GCSE A* - C / 9 - 4 in Maths and English qualifications or equivalent
Be able to evidence relevant Continuing Professional Development


You should also be able to demonstrate:


Successful teaching experience delivering outstanding outcomes, with particular experience of re-engaging young people
A passion for supporting students to succeed
Excellent people skills in order to support the achievement of above average results
A track record of ability to implement key initiatives in a dynamic and changeable environment


See what we have to offer and come and join us……

Benefits include:




Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave (pro-rata) + bank holidays + 5 College closure days)
Personal and Professional Development opportunities, including a comprehensive induction
Discounted Metro Card Scheme
Good Pension Scheme
Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Reduced price personal gym membership
Access to a wide range of high street discounts (retail, supermarkets, and restaurants)
Annual Staff Recognition Awards




Closing date: 16th July 2025

Interview date: To be confirmed

Please note, we may close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications, so an early application is encouraged.

For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification.

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.

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