Lecturer in English (0.8 FTE)

Joining us as English Lecturer, you will teach a combination of GCSE English Language and English Functional Skills. The GCSE teaching will be predominantly to students aged 16-19 years and will include preparing students for June exams, marking homework and mock exams, student monitoring and where appropriate, curriculum development.

With a Degree or relevant professional qualification in an appropriate subject, the successful candidate will have excellent teaching skills in GCSE English and/or Functional Skills English and have the ability to support, motivate and empathise with learners including monitoring their progress.

Hardworking and flexible, you will have energy, enthusiasm and passion for the subject and education and have an awareness of academic quality standards. You will have high personal standards and expectations, the ability to work effectively as an individual and as a team to achieve targets and be receptive to new ideas and initiatives, with a creative approach to problem solving.

Closing date for the return of an online application form is Thursday 26 September 2019.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

The benefits package includes generous annual leave, pension scheme, subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training.

The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.