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ESOL Lecturer
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Lecturer ESOL
£32,098 – £39,551 per annum
Package
- 42 Holiday Days (310.8 hours) + 8 Bank Holidays (59.2 hours) - this includes a discretionary Christmas closure period (pro-rata'd)
- Employer Pension Contribution into Teachers Pension Scheme
About Us
The Sheffield College is a thriving, diverse and ambitious further education provider at the heart of our city, proudly recognised with the Investors in Diversity Gold UK Leaders in Diversity award in 2026 and ranked 3rd in the National Centre for Diversity’s Top 100 Most Inclusive UK Employers in 2025.
Every year, we help thousands of learners gain the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to build brighter futures — and you can play a key role in that journey.
We’re committed to transforming lives through learning, and we’re looking for passionate educators who want to make a real impact.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for an inspiring Lecturer in ESOL to join our dedicated teaching team. This role is ideal for someone who loves their subject, enjoys motivating learners, and wants to be part of a collaborative and forward‑thinking learning environment.
You will deliver high‑quality teaching across a range of modules, using creative and engaging approaches to bring your subject to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding teaching and learning in scheduled classes
- Prepare engaging lesson plans, resources and digital content
- Design assessments and provide timely feedback
- Support and track student progress, ensuring all learners thrive
- Contribute to curriculum development and course reviews
- Participate in internal meetings, quality processes and CPD
- Maintain accurate records and meet administrative deadlines
- Model the College’s FREDIE+ values in all interactions
- Support wider college activities, including open days, enrolment and exams
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You may occasionally take part in cross‑college projects in line with our strategic goals.
Safeguarding & Student Support
Creating a safe, inclusive environment for learners is a key part of this role. You will work closely with our Safeguarding Team and ensure any concerns are shared promptly and appropriately.
What We Can Offer You
Joining The Sheffield College means joining a community where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your wellbeing matters.
As the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of between £32,098 – £39,551 per annum, based on the skills, knowledge and experience you bring to the role.
Alongside your salary, your pension is one of the most valuable benefits of joining the College. The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) provides financial security in retirement and support for your loved ones.
Our Full Benefits Package
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution
- Generous annual leave: 37 days, plus 8 bank holidays and closure days
- Health & wellbeing support, including:
- Bupa Employee Assistance Programme
- PAM Occupational Health service
- Free VDU eye tests
- Free parking at most campuses
- Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- A people-focused working culture where you can grow and thrive
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Disability Confident
We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. Please review our Recruitment Guidelines for Disabled Candidates which provides further information on reasonable adjustments and how the Disability Confident scheme works in practice. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk
Armed Forces Covenant
As part of our commitment through the Armed Forces Covenant, we’re pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country.
Safeguarding
We are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found here Safeguarding
Next Steps
To apply: Click apply online and follow the links to complete the online application. For queries regarding the application process, please contact the Recruitment Team at jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk CVs are currently not accepted.
As a Leader in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
Closing date: 26th July 2026
Please be aware – If we have a high number of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy earlier.
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