Lecturer in French (0.6)

Sandwell College
Birmingham
Lecturer in French (0.6)

Application Deadline: 12 May 2026

Department: Cadbury Humanities - Modern Foreign Languages

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Cadbury College

Compensation: GBP 26,661 - GBP 48,160 / year

Description

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Lecturer in French to join our curriculum team at Cadbury College on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students and deliver high-quality teaching in a supportive and forward-thinking learning environment.

As a Lecturer in French, you will deliver engaging and effective lessons that enable students to develop their language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. You will play a key role in supporting students to achieve excellent outcomes and progress to further study or employment.

You will contribute to curriculum planning, assessment, and continuous improvement, while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver high-quality French lessons across relevant programmes
  • Develop engaging teaching materials and resources
  • Assess student work and provide constructive feedback
  • Monitor and track student progress to support achievement
  • Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement
  • Act as a personal tutor, supporting students academically and pastorally
  • Maintain accurate academic and administrative records
  • Participate in team meetings, CPD, and college events

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

  • Degree in French or a related subject
  • Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one)
  • Experience teaching French at Level 2/3 (e.g. GCSE or A Level)
  • Experience delivering high-quality teaching and learning at Level 3
  • Strong subject knowledge and fluency in French
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire students
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and safeguarding
Desirable
  • Experience working in a Further Education setting
  • Knowledge of current curriculum and assessment practices

Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding

To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (GBP 31,837 - GBP 48,160) , you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
Accepted Qualifications:
  • DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
  • Certificate in Education
  • PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
  • ProfGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)
  • DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
  • DiT (Diploma in Teaching) - if for a vocational subject
If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (GBP 26,661 - GBP 29,998) .

Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:
  • PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
  • CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
  • CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
  • SFHEA (Senior Fellowship)
  • Masters in Education
  • TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

Benefits
Top-Tier Salaries - We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around

Unbeatable Time Off - Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave , plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas - because work-life balance is essential

Fast-Track Your Career - Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed

Cycle to Work Scheme - A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute

Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services - Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
Fitness Perks - Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

Generous Pension Contributions - We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
Retail & Travel Discounts - Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
Free Will Writing - We've got your back with professional support for your future planning

Free Flu Vaccine - Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

Wellbeing Support - Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health

We Celebrate You! - We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.
Posted 2026-04-28

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