Sessional Lecturer - CELTA

We're looking for a hard-working, collaborative and enthusiastic Sessional Lecturer to join our Teacher Education team at South Thames College, supporting our students to progress, achieve and reach their full potential.

You'll play an important role in delivering the Cambridge CELTA programme, helping trainee teachers develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to teach English to speakers of other languages. You'll deliver engaging training sessions, observe teaching practice, assess written assignments and provide constructive, developmental feedback to support trainees throughout their learning journey.

To be successful, you'll hold a degree or relevant professional qualification, a Cambridge CELTA qualification and a recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE, Cert Ed, DET or equivalent. You'll also bring substantial experience of teaching ESOL/EFL learners, together with excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated English language teaching professional who is passionate about teacher education and committed to developing the next generation of ESOL and EFL practitioners.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do.

There is a generous benefits package and an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.