Teacher Education & SEND (Further Education) Lecturers

Teacher Education & SEND (Further Education) Lecturers

Location: University Centre Rotherham, Rotherham

Salary: Hourly rate of up to £20.59 per hour plus holiday pay (depending on experience).

Vacancy Type: A variety of part time roles available. Flexible Hours up to 30 hours per week. September 2026 - July 2027

Are you passionate about developing the next generation of teachers, trainers, assessors and SEND professionals?

We're looking for enthusiastic, knowledgeable and experienced lecturers to join our Teacher Education, SEND and Education & Professional Development team. Whether your expertise lies in Initial Teacher Education, Further Education, SEND, assessment and quality assurance, or Higher Education, we'd love to hear from you.

Our core delivery focuses on supporting trainee teachers, assessors and education professionals through a range of vocational, professional and higher education programmes.

We are particularly interested in applicants who can contribute to one or more of the following:

• PGCE and Certificate in Education programmes
• Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)
• TAQA Assessor and Internal Quality Assurance qualifications
• Level 4 Certificate in Supporting the Learning of Learners with SEND
• Initial Teacher Education observations, mentoring and developmental feedback

Depending on your qualifications and experience, there may also be opportunities to teach across our Higher Education provision, including:

• MA Education & Professional Development
• BA (Hons) Education & Professional Development
• Foundation Degree Learning Support
• Access to HE Diploma (Education Professions)

If you want a role where your expertise is valued, your ideas shape future educators and your work-life balance is respected, we'd love to hear from you.

• Inspire Future Professionals: Teach and support aspiring teachers, trainers, assessors and SEND practitioners across Levels 3-7.
• Develop Excellent Practice: Observe, mentor and coach trainee teachers to continually improve teaching, learning and assessment.
• Share Your Expertise: Contribute to curriculum development, professional learning and high-quality educational practice across Further and Higher Education.

We are looking for experienced educators who are adaptable, collaborative and excited by the opportunity to work flexibly during term time. Teaching takes place during the day, evenings and occasional weekends, with teaching schedules agreed in advance wherever possible.

You will

• deliver high-quality, inclusive and evidence-informed teaching across one or more Teacher Education, SEND or Education & Professional Development programmes;
• support trainee teachers, assessors and education professionals to develop their professional practice;
• undertake Initial Teacher Education observations and provide developmental coaching and feedback;
• assess learner work and provide timely, constructive feedback;
• contribute to curriculum planning, standardisation, quality assurance and continuous improvement activities;
• work collaboratively with colleagues to provide an outstanding learning experience for adult learners and education professionals.

You should have a proven track record of delivering excellent teaching, learning and assessment and possess a strong understanding of the Further Education and Skills sector.

Educated to at least degree level (or equivalent professional qualification), and preferably Master's level for Higher Education delivery, you should hold a recognised teaching qualification together with English and mathematics at Level 2.

Experience in one or more of the following would be particularly advantageous:

• Initial Teacher Education or teacher development
• Lesson observations, mentoring or instructional coaching
• Delivery of the Level 3 Award in Education and Training or TAQA qualifications
• Teaching learners with SEND and/or EHCPs
• Higher Education teaching or assessment
• Curriculum development and quality improvement
• Professional learning and CPD delivery

Why register with us?

• Full & part time hours available
• Holiday Pay (Hourly paid assignments)
• Dedicated co-ordinator to help you through the process of applying and whilst you are engaged with us
• Access to NEST Pension Scheme
• Access to RNN gyms, restaurants and salons
• Dedicated training programmes accessible throughout the year

What is the RNN Group?

RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too

Closing date: Monday 24 August 2026

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for RNN Group, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.