Course Leader Teacher Training
Closing in 31 days (22 January 2026 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £25,492 - £29,351 per annum (Actual) £39,301 - £45,250 per annum (FTE)
Employer: UCS College Group
Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5AX
Contract type: All year round, Fixed term
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 22 January 2026 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
24 hours per week
What will I be doing?
The post-holder will be a motivated and enthusiastic educational professional with a strong commitment to teacher training and development. As a collaborative team player, you will strive to deliver the best possible outcomes for in-service and pre-service trainee teachers, supporting them to maximise their potential and achieve timely success in their qualifications. The ideal candidate will have experience within the Further Education sector, preferably with a background in teacher training, and demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the diverse needs and levels of trainees. You will be responsible for coordinating a highly effective teaching, learning and assessment experience across the Level 3 Education & Training, Level 5 Diploma in Teaching and L6/7 PGCE/L5 Cert Ed programmes, ensuring compliance with professional standards and fostering excellence in practice. In addition, you will lead and inspire a team of staff to uphold the college’s expectations of quality and contribute to the development of outstanding future educators.
What is in it for me?
UCS College Group offers a range of fantastic employee benefits including:
- Generous pension scheme
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Dedicated CPD days
- 2 wellbeing days
- 2-week Christmas closure
- On-site discounted gym
- Free parking
- Discount platform
- Employee Assistance Programme
Supporting documents and information
UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity.
To view the full details of this role please download the Job Specification (pdf) document.