Lecturer in GCSE English & Functional Skills

Lecturer in GCSE English & Functional Skills

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• Company: West Thames College


• Salary: £34,073 - £45,838


• Hours: Full-time


• Location: Isleworth, TW7 4HS


• Working pattern: On-site


• Job type: Permanent


• Posting date: 13 Aug 2026


• Closing date: 2 Sept 2026

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Summary

West Thames College is one of the most exciting and successful colleges of further and higher education in London and our vibrant campuses in Isleworth and Feltham have some of the best facilities in the country.

We have a reputation for giving excellent support to our diverse student population. Staff are well supported within a culture of continuous professional development and are encouraged to take on new and more senior roles within the college. Facilities across our campuses in Isleworth and Feltham are state-of-the-art with good public transport links and free staff parking.

We are a values-based and highly inclusive college, serving a vibrant and diverse area, and making a positive contribution to wider social and economic agendas. We offer courses from pre-entry through to Higher Education, Apprenticeship and Traineeship programmes to meet the skills needs of our students aged 14 upwards.

At West Thames College, we are committed to safeguarding our students. The safety of students continues to be a primary focus. We practice safe staff recruitment and check the suitability of staff and volunteers that work with young students or vulnerable adults. Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Job Purpose

The purpose of the post is: to teach English to 16-18 year old and 19+ students on vocational and standalone English qualification students courses, from entry level up to level 3 including GCSE English and Functional Skills, mainly in the Core Skills Directorate.

Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

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The purpose of the post is: to teach English to 16-18 year old and 19+ students on vocational and free standing English qualification students courses, from entry level up to level 3 including GCSE English and Functional Skills, mainly in the Core Skills Directorate.

West Thames College is one of the most exciting and successful colleges of further and higher education in London and our vibrant campuses in Isleworth and Feltham have some of the best facilities in the country.

We have a reputation for giving excellent support to our diverse student population. Staff are well supported within a culture of continuous professional development and are encouraged to take on new and more senior roles within the college. Facilities across our campuses in Isleworth and Feltham are state-of-the art with good public transport links and free staff parking.

We are a values-based and highly inclusive college, serving a vibrant and diverse area, and making a positive contribution to wider social and economic agendas. We offer courses from pre-entry through to Higher Education, Apprenticeship and Traineeship programmes to meet the skills needs of our students aged 14 upwards.