Course Leader - English
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Course Leader - English
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Course Leader to join our English Team. This is a key role in shaping the educational journey of our learners and supporting them to achieve their full potential.
What You Will Do
- Deliver and assess essential knowledge and understanding to learners.
- Responsible for retention, achievement, progress/value added, attendance and positive progression rates selected English courses
- Maintain high quality and effective delivery across the course team.
- Responsible for developing new units, modules and courses in line with government policy, awarding organisation developments and student demand as well as local community, economic and employer requirements.
- Lead the IV process for selected courses.
About You
- Holds a L5 Teaching Qualification (e.g. Cert Ed, PGCE – or willing to work towards).
- Relevant highest-level vocational qualification or degree in teaching subject
- An enthusiastic and knowledgeable English specialist with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
- You bring experience in teaching English across a range of levels and abilities, with a clear understanding of curriculum requirements and assessment standards.
- You are confident in designing engaging schemes of work that support student progress and achievement, while fostering a love of learning.
- Highly organised and capable of managing course delivery, monitoring student performance, and supporting teaching staff. You use data effectively to track progress and implement strategies for improvement.
- You have excellent communication and leadership skills, enabling you to motivate learners and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- You are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students can succeed.
Benefits
The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:
- Annual leave: Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays. Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays.
- Pension schemes with generous employer contributions: Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, People’s Pension Scheme.
- CPD opportunities: Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days. Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives: Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).
- Travel and commuting: Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities: Please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as these differ between roles.
About Us
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has excellent modern facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on working closely with employers, the local community and other stakeholders to provide curriculum and support that meets the needs of our students. Our core purpose is to improve the life chances of our learners. We are passionate about helping our students to achieve their goals. We have state-of-the-art facilities in a central location, close to public transport links and great industry connections.
Choosing to work for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] means that you will be part of an enterprising, inclusive, inspiring, collaborative, empowering, and dynamic environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
Salary & Contract
Commencing at £34,869 with progression to £40,410 per annum. Permanent - Full Time. Location: Keighley, United Kingdom.
Safeguarding & EDI
SAFEGUARDING: At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in recruitment is key to our Group’s values. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion.