English Course Leader and Lecturer

English Course Leader and Lecturer

Hours: 18.5 Hours per Week / 52 Weeks per Year

Salary: Actual £15,000 - £17,000 / £30,000 - £34,000 FTE 

Role includes travelling to Off-site Provisions 

Are you passionate about education and sport? Do you have the dedication and creativity to inspire young athletes in the classroom as much as they are on the pitch?

Newbury College is seeking a dynamic and engaging GCSE English Lecturer to join our dedicated team supporting our thriving Football Academy's. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on learners who are pursuing both academic and athletic excellence.

In this role you'll be delivering GCSE  English to our Football Academy students across multiple offsite provisions within a 70-mile radius of Newbury College. These learners are driven, energetic, and hands-on—so we're looking for someone who can match their enthusiasm and bring lessons to life.

 What We're Looking For:

• A qualified and experienced lecturer in GCSE English

• Proven ability to engage and motivate learners, especially those with a practical or sports-focused mindset

• Willingness to travel to offsite locations (mileage reimbursed)

• A flexible, student-centred approach to teaching

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

 Travel Requirements

This role involves regular travel to our partner sites across the region (Basingstoke, Reading, Milton Keynes and Newbury). You'll be delivering high-quality education wherever our Football Academy students are based.

About Newbury College and University Centre Newbury

We are a dynamic further and higher education institution located in the heart of West Berkshire, recognised for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to student success. Our campus is a hub of creativity and innovation, and our mission is "creating opportunities to transform lives", which we achieve through unparalleled support for our students and ongoing professional development for our staff. By joining us, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the community.

What we offer

Financial Benefits:

• Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment to educational excellence

• Teaching Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme

Health and Wellness:

• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

• Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme

• On-site gym membership at an annual fee of £20

• Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Scheme and other activities and facilities

• Free Annual Flu Jab

• Staff Summer Event

Professional Development:

• Development opportunities through workshops, training, and courses

• Professional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement

Work-Life Balance:

• 40 days of holiday

• Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life

Campus Amenities and Discounts:

• Free onsite parking

• Access to a corporate discount scheme

• Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the Newbury College salon

• Good value food and drink at the Street Café

• Discounted childcare at the on-site nursery for staff (operated by a third party)

If you are excited about the prospect of making a significant impact on our students' careers in our role of English and Maths Lecturer we would love to hear from you.

We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply

If you're interested in this position, please apply below or send your CV to recruitment @newbury- as an expression of interest. Please note that applications must be submitted through our website.