Lecturer in ESOL

OnlyFEBlackburnreedpublished 11/05/2026

Lecturer in ESOL

Please apply by 22/11/2026

£28,273 - £42,655 per annum

The Role

To deliver ESOL to a variety of learners at all levels including international learners, Commercial, Job Centre Plus, NEET or similar provision from outside agencies. Teaching full-time and part-time learners in a range of settings including offsite/workplace/vocational.

What we are looking for

You should have a recognised level 5 teaching qualification or a willingness to work towards and a Level 5 subject specialist qualification in ESOL or a willingness to work towards. You must have experience of teaching in a further education environment and experience of teaching ESOL, ideally including a variety of settings such as, commercial, Job Centre Plus, NEET or similar provision from outside agencies. You should also be able to provide original certificates of GCSE grade 4 or above in English and Maths (or UK equivalent). In addition, you should have experience of teaching in a further education environment, ESOL, ideally including a variety of settings such as, commercial, Job Centre Plus, NEET or similar provision from outside agencies.

What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice?

You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:

  • Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
  • Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
  • Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
  • A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
  • Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals