Lecturer in English (Variable Hours)

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess learners across English programmes at a range of levels from Functional Skills to GCSE and beyond
• Deliver engaging, relevant lessons in reading, writing, and communication skills
• Prepare learners for further study, apprenticeships, or careers requiring strong English skills
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety, and professional practice
• Inspire confidence, creativity, and communication skills in every learner

Requirements

• Relevant English qualifications (level 3 or above)
• Strong industry or educational experience in teaching English, literacy, or communication
• Up-to-date knowledge of curriculum requirements and assessment standards
• Teaching qualifications are welcomed but not essential
• Why Become a Lecturer (Variable Hours)?
• Continue doing what you love - while gaining:
• Flexibility to balance work with other commitments
• A rewarding teaching role without full-time hours
• The opportunity to pass on your expertise and inspire learners
• A meaningful role where your impact lasts beyond the classroom
• Share your passion for English - on hours that work for you.
• Inspire the next generation of English learners
• If you're ready for a flexible, fulfilling, and inspiring new chapter, we'd love to hear from you.
• Please note:
• Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, located at the bottom of this page as a downloadable document.
• Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
• Safer Recruitment
• We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
• As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.
• Closing date: 8th July 2026
• Shortlist date: 9th July 2026
• Interview date: TBC

Benefits

Additional Information

Lecturer in English (Variable Hours) Location : Salisbury Salary: Unqualified Lecturer: £21.13 per hour plus holiday pay Qualified Lecturer: £25.34 per hour plus holiday pay Are you a qualified English teacher or an experienced English specialist ready for a rewarding new challenge? Perhaps you already hold a teaching or assessor qualification and are passionate about helping learners unlock their potential through English. This is your opportunity to inspire, motivate, and transform lives through the power of language. Whether you're looking for greater flexibility, a healthier work-life balance, or the chance to focus on what you do best, teaching and developing others, this role offers the perfect next step in your career. You'll join a welcoming and ambitious team dedicated to helping learners build confidence, achieve their goals, and develop the English skills they need to succeed. Bring your expertise, enthusiasm, and creativity to a role where every lesson can make a lasting impact.

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