Lecturer In ESOL (Variable Hours)

Location: Trowbridge Wiltshire

Salary: 20.51 - 24.72 per hour plus holiday pay (dependent on skills qualifications and experience)

Job Type: Variable Hours

Closing Date: Friday 4th July 2025

Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for a Variable Hours Lecturer in ESOL to join our team.

About Us:

Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshires economy inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four main campuses are learning hubs in their communities and we aspire to be an outstanding financially robust and commercially agile provider achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond.

Our campuses deliver a diversity of facilities from the country estate and farm of our Lackham campus to new hi-tech digital and state of the art facilities at our Trowbridge Salisbury and Chippenham sites. We have invested 65 million in our estate over the past 10 years. Our turnover is 45 million per annum and growing we employ some 650 staff and support around 11500students.

Lecturer in ESOL The Role:

Are you passionate about teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Do you have the skills to inspire and motivate learners from diverse backgrounds Wiltshire College & University Centre is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Variable Hours Lecturer in ESOL to join our dynamic team.

As a Lecturer in ESOL you will play a key role in supporting adult learners in developing their English language skills for everyday life employment and further education. Youll deliver engaging and interactive lessons that promote language acquisition cultural understanding and confidence-building.

Lecturer in ESOL Key Responsibilities:

• Plan prepare and deliver high-quality ESOL sessions tailored to students individual needs and learning styles.
• Assess and track learners progress providing constructive feedback and guidance to help them achieve their goals.
• Support students from diverse backgrounds fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Contribute to curriculum development ensuring that courses remain relevant and effective in meeting learner needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance the overall student experience.

Lecturer in ESOL You:

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE Cert Ed or equivalent).
• A Level 5 (or above) ESOL/TEFL qualification is highly desirable.
• Experience in teaching ESOL to adults in a Further Education or community setting.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal with a focus on student-centred learning.
• A commitment to inclusivity with the ability to engage and support learners from a range of backgrounds and abilities.
• Flexibility to work variable hours including evenings or weekends if required.

Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to educational excellence. Enjoy the flexibility of variable hours to suit your lifestyle and make a tangible impact on the future of education.

Lecturer in ESOL Benefits:

• competitive salary
• 37days annual leave pro rata for Academic Staff plus bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period
• automatic enrolment into the Teachers Pension Scheme
• access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• discounts with a wide variety of retailers
• free onsite car parking

Lecturer in ESOL - Application Process:

Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks including checks against the childrens barred list and other employment verifications including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.

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.

To submit your application for this exciting Lecturer in ESOL opportunity please click Apply now.

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 locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.

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Wiltshire College & University Centre stands as the largest provider of further and higher education in Wiltshire significantly contributing to the local economy by equipping individuals with essential skills for success. Our diverse curriculum spans from Level 1 to Level 6 and we operate across four main campuses located in Trowbridge Chippenham Salisbury and Lackham which specialises in land-based education. We offer a wide array of apprenticeships along with full-time part-time and university-level courses. Notably our Castle Combe circuit facility is the UKs first trackside motorsport engineering training centre dedicated to our Motorsport Engineering programs.