Location Perth, Scotland Salary £41,833 - £50,359 per annum, pro rata Application Deadline Monday, August 31, 2026 Job Summary

Lecturer - ESOL

Part Time, Fixed Term for up to 1 year (Maternity Cover)

24.25 hours per week (0.69FTE)

Salary: £41,833 - £50,359, per annum, pro-rata

UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading Colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.

We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic individual to join our team on a fixed term basis for maternity cover. We deliver a full-time academic year programme for local migrants and international students, providing a supportive and engaging learning setting. Lecturers work closely with colleagues across the team, so we are looking for someone with good communication skills who can collaborate effectively and contribute positively to a team-based approach.





The successful candidate may be required to deliver a range of programmes, including SQA units, Cambridge examination preparation courses, Academic English, and bespoke training for commercial clients.

Experience of teaching learners of different ages, nationalities, and language proficiency levels is essential. Applicants must hold either a Trinity Certificate in TESOL or a Cambridge CELTA qualification and have experience in preparing and delivering ESOL programmes.

Closing date: 23:45 on Monday 31 August 2026

Interviews are anticipated to be held on Friday 11 September 2026

This post undertakes regulated work with children and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required. A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children.

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📌 Lecturer - ESOL (UHI Perth)
🏢 UHI
📍 Perth