East Kent College
Functional Skills English Lecturer
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Functional Skills English Lecturer
About The Role
Are you passionate about helping learners build confidence and develop essential English skills? Join EKC Dover College as a Lecturer in English Functional Skills!
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our expanding team to help students achieve their full potential through functional English skills.
In This Rewarding Role, You Will
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Deliver high-quality Functional Skills English teaching across diverse learning environments
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Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons that meet the needs of learners at Level 1 to Level 3
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Support and motivate students to achieve their goals
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Monitor learner progress, provide feedback, and implement achievement strategies
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Lead designated study programmes, ensuring an outstanding learner experience
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Design, deliver, and evaluate programmes to align with curriculum requirements
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Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance teaching, learning, and assessment
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Hours per week: 15 Working pattern:
- Monday: 8.30am–8.30pm
- Tuesday: 11.30am–3.30pm Salary: £14,639 (up to £16,037 upon promotion after one academic year)
About You
You will be a creative and organised educator with:
- Skilled planning and delivery of innovative lessons
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, empathetic approach
- Effective classroom management to ensure a productive learning environment
- Commitment to tracking student progress and providing targeted support
Ideal qualities include:
- Experience (though not essential) in teaching English or workplace training
- Ability to teach across Level 1 to Level 3 Functional Skills
- Motivation to inspire learners in their studies
Why Apply?
- No need to update your CV—complete a simple online form instead
- Save progress and return at any time
- All applicants will be contacted after the closing date
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This role offers full training for teaching novices—applications accepted from all backgrounds if passionate about English education.
Informal Enquiries
For discussion or queries, email: jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk
About Us
EKC Group is an Ofsted Outstanding-rated provider, committed to excellence in education. As a designated college, we uphold strict safeguarding policies and conduct DBS checks to ensure security when working with vulnerable individuals.
We prioritise equality, diversity, and inclusion, with dedicated pledges supporting:
- Care leavers
- Former and current Armed Forces personnel
- Applicants from all backgrounds, including flexible workers and career returners
We do not engage employment agencies for permanent positions.
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