English Lecturer / GCSE & Functional Skills English Tutor

Company: Ace Academics Ltd
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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

Ace Academics is seeking a passionate and experienced English Lecturer / Functional Skills English Tutor to join a reputable Further Education college based in Wolverhampton. This opportunity would suit a qualified English Teacher, GCSE English Lecturer or Functional Skills English Tutor with a strong background in delivering engaging lessons and supporting learners towards achieving their English qualifications. This is a long term position with strong potential of a permanent transfer.

Plan and deliver engaging GCSE English Language and Functional Skills English lessons.Teach across appropriate levels, potentially including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills.Support GCSE English resit learners in developing examination techniques and achieving target grades.Deliver lessons covering reading comprehension, creative writing, transactional writing, spelling, punctuation and grammar (SPaG).Develop learners’ speaking, listening and communication skills through practical classroom activities.Adapt teaching methods to support students with different abilities, learning needs and educational backgrounds.Assess learner progress, provide constructive feedback and maintain accurate records.Prepare students for GCSE examinations and Functional Skills English assessments.Create a positive, inclusive and motivating learning environment.

Relevant qualification in English, English Language, English Literature or a closely related subject.Recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, CertEd, DTLLS, QTS or QTLS, or equivalent relevant teaching experience.Previous experience delivering GCSE English, Functional Skills English or English within an educational setting.Good understanding of GCSE English Language and/or Functional Skills English curriculum requirements.Strong literacy, communication and classroom management skills.Ability to motivate and engage learners with varying levels of confidence and ability.Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults.

Opportunity to work within an established Further Education setting.Competitive hourly pay.Support from an experienced education recruitment agency.Opportunity to help learners achieve essential English qualifications and progress into further education or employment.

– Desirable Experience:

– Previous experience teaching within a Further Education college, sixth form or adult learning environment.

– Experience delivering GCSE English Language resit programmes.

– Experience teaching Functional Skills English at Level 1 and Level 2.

– Familiarity with Pearson Edexcel, AQA or other recognised awarding bodies.

– Experience supporting learners with additional learning needs, including SEND or ESOL backgrounds.

– Apply Today:

– If you are an experienced English Lecturer, GCSE English Teacher, Functional Skills English Tutor, Literacy Tutor or Further Education English Teacher, we would love to hear from you.

– Please submit your updated CV to be considered for this opportunity.

– Ace Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check where required.TPBN1_UKTJ…

Posted: October 24th, 2026