English Lecturer

TeacherActive

Job Title: English Lecturer
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £28 - £32 per hour

Are you an experienced English Lecturer with a passion for helping learners achieve their GCSE English qualification?

Do you have the skills to inspire and motivate post-16 students who are resitting GCSE English?

Are you looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity with multiple vacancies available this September?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a highly regarded further education provider in Birmingham that is expanding its English department ahead of the new academic year. Due to increased student enrolment, there are multiple opportunities available for dedicated English Lecturers to join a supportive teaching team committed to helping learners build confidence, improve attainment and progress towards their future careers or higher education.

The provider is looking to appoint English Lecturers on a long-term temporary basis from September. The successful English Lecturer will be responsible for delivering engaging GCSE English resit lessons to post-16 learners, planning and assessing high-quality learning, tracking student progress and creating an inclusive classroom environment that enables every learner to succeed. These positions are expected to be filled quickly, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced English Lecturers seeking their next role.

The successful English Lecturer will have:

  • A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS or equivalent)

  • A degree or relevant qualification in English or a related subject

  • Previous experience delivering GCSE English, including GCSE resit programmes

  • Experience teaching within a Further Education or post-16 environment

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

  • A genuine passion for supporting learners to achieve their full potential

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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