13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    TBC

  • Closing date

    21 October 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 October 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

English as a foreign language

Working pattern

Part time: 0.8 FTE, 29.6 hours pw

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£31,228 - £45,485 per annum, pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a passionate and innovative educator who can inspire young learners and help them achieve their potential.

You will ideally have:

  • Experience teaching ESOL.
  • Experience developing personalised learning resources and supporting learners with diverse needs.
  • Excellent communication, organisation and administration skills.
  • The ability to motivate, inspire and engage young people.
  • Strong IT skills and a commitment to outstanding teaching, learning and assessment.
  • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area.
  • A recognised teaching qualification.

Experience working with refugees, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children or young people aged 16-18 would be advantageous.

What the college offers its staff

We’ll give you incredibly generous holidays and a superb pension scheme. You’ll also get a package of amazing benefits, including free counselling and discounted supermarket shopping, spa treatments, electric cars and paddleboarding. Read more on our careers page.

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.

As Programme Leader, you will provide high-quality teaching, learning and assessment whilst contributing to the leadership and development of our Young ESOL provision. You will support curriculum planning, quality improvement and learner success, ensuring students receive an outstanding educational experience.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering engaging and inclusive ESOL and English teaching.
  • Acting as a personal tutor, providing academic, pastoral and progression support.
  • Supporting curriculum planning, course coordination and programme development.
  • Leading quality improvement activities and contributing to self-assessment and quality assurance processes.
  • Building effective relationships with parents, carers, employers, support agencies and external partners.
  • Supporting learner recruitment, enrolment, induction and progression.

Commitment to safeguarding

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

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on college website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Exeter and North Devon 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
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Exeter CollegeWhy Work For Us?Exeter College (part of Exeter & North Devon Colleges Group) is an Ofsted Outstanding, multi award-winning education provider in Devon with campuses in Exeter and Tiverton.Our vision to be an exceptional college is only made possible with the determination and enthusiasm of our staff. We offer a wide range of fulfilling roles across multiple sites, all with the opportunity for further training and development. We acknowledge our employees’ involvement in shaping futures and making a difference by offering amazing benefits and the opportunity to progress and grow in one of the most successful colleges in the South West.Exeter College ranked 65th in the 2022 Best Companies League Tables as one of the UK’s Best Large Companies to work for, the third year in a row we have featured in the top 100. A Disability Confident employer, we aim to provide an environment where all staff can thrive because they feel valued, engaged and challenged. If you would like to join our team of exceptional people, please have a look at our vacancies below.If you would like to join our team of exceptional people in either Exeter or Tiverton, please have a look at our vacancies below.Our BenefitsWe depend on exceptional people to sustain our outstanding performance and reward staff for their hard work. We provide an array of progressive benefits to encourage a healthy work-life balance, including:🔹 Two defined benefits pension schemes, one for teachers and one for support staff
🔹 Generous Annual Leave entitlement as well as a two-week Christmas shutdown🔹 Staff Development including away days for employees🔹 We have an onsite gym, Central Fitness, and a variety of classes including spinning, yoga and Pilates, which is affordable and discounted for staff 🔹 We offer a cycle scheme that saves you 26-40% on a bike and accessories. You pay nothing upfront and can spread the cost of new equipment over a year 🔹 Get discounts on over 1200 retailers with our Pluxee platform, plus the ability to access student discount sites with your college e-mail🔹 Be able to register and join Blue Light Card and have access to over 10,000 discounts🔹 Access to 24-hour counselling services🔹Staff can receive a voucher every 2 years which will pay for the basic eye test 🔹 Our H2B spa and salon offers a wonderful pampering experience at discounted rates PrincipalJohn Laramy Values and visionExeter College aims to be an exceptional college, working with partners to provide inspirational education and training.SafeguardingWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). For further information on the College’s commitment visit our Safeguarding page. Ofsted report “As a result of the highly motivated, skilled and experienced staff, the quality of teaching, learning and assessment is outstanding. Lecturers provide learners with challenging work that prepares them extremely well for their next steps. The colleges uses its excellent links with schools, employers and other agencies to understand, and respond quickly to the education and training needs of the local area.” View Exeter College’s latest Ofsted report

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