Lecturer in EFL ESOL

Job Reference

0431-25

Date Posted

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Application Closing Date

Wednesday 7 May 2025 at 11.59pm

Location

Preston Campus

Salary

£41,671 to £48,149 per annum

Basis

Full Time

Contract Type

Fixed Term for 3 months due to specialist expertise being required for a limited term project

Job Category / Type

Academic / Research

School / Service

School of Psychology and Humanities

Hours

37.00 hours per week

Interview Date

Monday 12 May 2025

Job details By joining the University of Central Lancashire, youll become part of a thriving community of talent thats united by a shared vision - to transform the lives of our students and create prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Every colleague has a vital role to play in helping us achieve this vision.

About the role:

The University Language Academy is looking for an experienced ESOL practitioner to join its team of language professionals. The post holder will coordinate the delivery of the universitys Online and Face to Face Pre-Sessional programmes which attract 40-60 students to the university each year.

Working with an established curriculum and together with our experienced admin you will coordinate a small team of EAP tutors (many returning staff). There are three intakes offered, 10 and 6 week online programmes as well as a six week face to face programme.

Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. This position is based in Preston.

For informal enquiries about the role, please contact Matt Thurston, the Director of the Language Academy via email in the first instance.

The position is from June 2nd - Sept 12th 2025.

About you:

You will be a qualified and experienced EAP Professional. Experience of teaching on Pre-Sessional programmes is expected. The successful candidate will have an undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant area, a PhD in a relevant area or willingness to undertake a PhD and hold a MATESOL/Applied Linguistics and CELTA, CertTESOL or equivalent. Candidates will have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team and have excellent communication skills with a view to engage with a variety of stakeholders.

What we can offer you:

Our people are our most important asset. Well encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, youll be making a positive difference to other peoples lives. We also offer a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits - from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our Safeguarding page.

Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.

We are proud to share that we will soon be known as the University of Lancashire. Building upon nearly 200 years of academic excellence, this exciting new chapter reflects our commitment and ambition for Lancashire and beyond. We believe in helping people to seize every opportunity to flourish in education, at work and for life. Together, were here to help you achieve great things.

Where opportunity creates success.

Information :

• Company : University of Central Lancashire
• Position : Lecturer in EFL ESOL
• Location : Preston
• Country : GB