Lecturer in English
Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom · Part Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 21,734 – GBP 46,224 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Level 3 English qualification
- Eligibility
- Candidates with at least a Level 3 English qualification may apply. Experience teaching GCSE English in secondary or further education is preferred but not essential, as applicants at the start of their teaching career may also be considered.
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Chesterfield College is looking for an experienced and motivated English Lecturer to join its English and Maths team in Chesterfield. The role sits at the centre of the curriculum teams and focuses on delivering engaging, high-quality English teaching through creative and forward-thinking curriculum approaches.
The post is based in Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom and carries a salary range of £21,734 to £46,224 per year.
Working pattern
This position is advertised as part time/ full time and the vacancy details show a working pattern of 37 hours per week across 52 weeks per year.
What you will do
The postholder will help shape excellent learning experiences for students by delivering English teaching that is innovative, progressive and effective across the curriculum.
Candidate profile
Applicants should be enthusiastic about English and hold at least a Level 3 qualification in English. Previous experience teaching GCSE English to a varied student group in secondary or further education would be an advantage. However, the college is also open to people starting out in teaching, and teacher training may be available within the role.
Benefits and rewards
The college offers 51 days of paid holiday each year, membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, and a strong staff benefits package. Benefits mentioned include a voucher discount scheme, cycle-to-work support, healthcare provision and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Application information
Applications should be submitted through the college website. Candidates are asked to include a supporting statement of around 300 to 500 words explaining how they meet the person specification.
Shortlisting may happen as applications come in, so the vacancy may close early once a suitable applicant has been identified.
Key dates for the process are a closing date of 14/07/2026 at 17:00 and an interview date of 22/07/2026.
Additional conditions
Any offer of employment will depend on an Enhanced Disclosure check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About the college
The organisation describes itself as a place that encourages every individual to develop their full potential through education and training.
The employer also notes that it has seen significant growth over recent years and supports clients from across the country.
Document reference
A job description and person specification document is available for this vacancy.