Lecturer in English

Windsor Forest Colleges Group, Station Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 8BY

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  27 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.5 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £33,215 to £47,609
• Actual salary: £16,607.50 to £23,804.50
• Pay scale: Teachers pay scale T1 to T11

What skills and experience we're looking for

Windsor Forest Colleges Group is looking for a Lecturer in English to join our Slough & Langley College team on a permanent, part-time basis working on a 0.5 FTE. The salary for this role ranges from T1 £16,607.50 to T11 £23,804.50 (T1 £33,215 to T11 £47,609 FTE), depending on qualifications and experience.

As a Lecturer in English, you will be joining our Ofsted Rated Good Colleges Group delivering high quality English teaching at our Slough and Langley College campus. Your role focuses on supporting post-16 learners to develop their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, enabling successful achievement of GCSE or Functional Skills qualifications.

In partnership with Learning Support Assistants, you will create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment, adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs. Using diagnostic data, you will identify gaps in learning, set and monitor individual targets, and deliver focused interventions to support progress. Your collaborative approach will play a key role in improving attendance, retention and achievement, enabling all learners to reach their full potential.

Please pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the application, making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification.

What the college offers its staff

• Generous non-working day entitlement
• Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS), currently offering 28.68% employer contribution
• Free onsite parking at all sites
• Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Family friendly policies supporting work life balance
• Onsite coffee shop and cafeteria
• Health and wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at our Langley College site

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and offers of employment may be subject to these checks:

- Childcare disqualification
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
- Medical
- Online & social media
- Prohibition from teaching
- Right to work
- Satisfactory references
- Suitability to work with children

You must declare any unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Windsor Forest Colleges Group

• Organisation type: FE College, ages 16 to 99
• Education phase: Sixth form or FE college
• Size: No information available
• Age range: 16 to 99
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Windsor Forest Colleges Group website
• Email address: Recruitment@windsor-forest.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/windsor-forest-colleges-group

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South East. Our staff work across four main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strode's in Egham, and the Berkshire College of Agriculture in Maidenhead. Placing learners at the heart of everything we do, we are proud to deliver high-quality education and training to a diverse community of students and businesses each year across our state-of-the-art learning environments.

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