Lecturer in English Language
| Posting date: | 26 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,064 to £47,389 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 June 2026 |
| Location: | ST5 5BG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Keele University |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | KU00005184 |
Summary
We are looking for a motivated Academic English Language lecturer to join a team of staff in Keele University’s Language Centre. The Language Centre is responsible for supporting and developing the Academic English language skills of Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate students based at Keele and at our overseas partner institutions.
The successful candidate will have either the Cambridge DTEFLA, Trinity LTCL or an MA / MEd in ELT or Applied Linguistics with TEFLQ status and have experience in teaching EAP within UK Higher Education programmes.
The Benefits
The University recognises that its success depends upon the contribution and dedication of its talented staff. In return, we have a competitive benefits package available, including:
• Competitive rate of pay with annual increments within the grade (Keele Spine)
• Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave
• Excellent staff pension scheme
• Access to continued personal, professional and career development
• On site ‘outstanding’ nursery
• Discounted health & fitness facilities on site
• Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)
Please note that the starting salary will typically be at the bottom of the pay scale shown above
The University is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible.
The University
Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £170 million, over 15,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research. Further information can be found at https://www.keele.ac.uk/about/
Keele University values equity and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles.
How to Apply
For full post details and to find out more about working at Keele please visit: www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies
Keele University employees wishing to apply should login to Employee Self Service and click on the 'View current vacancies' link.
For informal enquiries may be addressed to Russell Clark on r.d.clark@keele.ac.uk. Applications to this address will not be accepted.
Closing Date: 28th June 2026
Interviews will be held on: 20th July 2026
Post reference: KU000005184
The successful candidate will have either the Cambridge DTEFLA, Trinity LTCL or an MA / MEd in ELT or Applied Linguistics with TEFLQ status and have experience in teaching EAP within UK Higher Education programmes.
The Benefits
The University recognises that its success depends upon the contribution and dedication of its talented staff. In return, we have a competitive benefits package available, including:
• Competitive rate of pay with annual increments within the grade (Keele Spine)
• Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave
• Excellent staff pension scheme
• Access to continued personal, professional and career development
• On site ‘outstanding’ nursery
• Discounted health & fitness facilities on site
• Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)
Please note that the starting salary will typically be at the bottom of the pay scale shown above
The University is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible.
The University
Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £170 million, over 15,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research. Further information can be found at https://www.keele.ac.uk/about/
Keele University values equity and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles.
How to Apply
For full post details and to find out more about working at Keele please visit: www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies
Keele University employees wishing to apply should login to Employee Self Service and click on the 'View current vacancies' link.
For informal enquiries may be addressed to Russell Clark on r.d.clark@keele.ac.uk. Applications to this address will not be accepted.
Closing Date: 28th June 2026
Interviews will be held on: 20th July 2026
Post reference: KU000005184
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