Lecturer - English (0.8)
BCA (Berkshire College of Agriculture)
England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Any
- Salary
- GBP 25,306 – GBP 36,272 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be able to work in a permanent part-time teaching role at Berkshire College of Agriculture, and successful candidates must pass the required safeguarding and background checks.
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Job description
Role overview
Windsor Forest Colleges Group is hiring a Lecturer in English for Berkshire College of Agriculture. This is a permanent, part-time position with an 0.8 workload.
The actual pay for this post is £25,306.40 at T1 rising to £36,272.80 at T11, with the full-time equivalent scale set at £31,633 to £45,341. The expected start date is Wednesday 19 August 2026.
What the role involves
You will teach English to post-16 learners at the Berkshire College of Agriculture campus, supporting students to develop the reading, writing, speaking and listening skills needed for GCSE or Functional Skills qualifications.
The position involves designing and delivering lessons that engage learners with different starting points and prior experiences. You will work alongside Learning Support Assistants so that teaching is adapted to suit individual needs and helps every learner participate and progress.
Assessment will be a key part of the job, helping you identify knowledge gaps, track progress and support improvement over time. You will also contribute to improving attendance and strengthening learners’ confidence in English.
About the employer
The Windsor Forest Colleges Group is a well-established education provider in the South East. Its staff work across four main campuses: Langley, Windsor, Strodes Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture in Maidenhead. The organisation focuses on learner-centred education and serves a varied mix of students and businesses each year in modern learning settings.
Additional information
Full details for the post are available in the attached job description and person specification.
The vacancy closes on 15 July 2026, but applications will be reviewed as they arrive and the employer may interview and appoint before the closing date.
Applicants should complete the online application form and give strong attention to the supporting statement, clearly showing how they meet each essential criterion in the person specification.
Safeguarding and checks
The college is committed to safeguarding children and young people and expects all staff to support that commitment. Any successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check, a Barred List check and any other legally required pre-employment checks.
Agency note
The employer works with a preferred list of trusted recruitment partners when needed and will not consider speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate details from agencies outside that list.