Further Education Teaching Professionals
Wages
New workers start around £11,766. Normal pay is £39,016 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £57,307.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 70,966 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Liaises with other professional and commercial organisations to review course content.
Assists with the administration of teaching and the arranging of timetables.
Arranges instructional visits and periods of employment experience for students.
Prepares, administers and marks examinations, essays and other assignments.
Prepares, delivers and directs lectures, seminars and tutorials.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Numeracy
Curriculum Development
Adult Education
Sales Prospecting
Classroom Management
Food Technology
Study Skills
Finance
Lecturing
Auditing
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Teaching
Communication
English Language
Interpersonal Communications
Management
Leadership
Mathematics
Sales
Planning
Literacy
How do I get a job like this?
People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.
Routes to this career
Childhood, Youth and Special Educational Needs (Top-up)
Canterbury Christ Church University
ChathamBA (Hons) · 1 Year · Full-time · September 2026Secondary Education 11-16 Humanities* (*History, Geography, RE) with QTS with Post 16 Enhancement
BirminghamBA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · September 2026Physical Education in Secondary Education (11-16 with Enhancement) (with QTS)
PlymouthBEd (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · September 2026Teaching (Further Education and Skills) Level 5 Diploma
CroydonDET · 2 Years · Part-time · September 2026Certificate in Education 14+ Mathematics (Numeracy)
University of Greater Manchester
BoltonCertEd · 1 Year · Full-time · September 2026Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning): Full-time
RotherhamCertEd · 1 Year · Full-time · September 2026Education and Curricular Studies with Teaching Qualification - Technological Education
GlasgowBSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · September 2026Professional Certificate in Education (FE and Skills Sector)
EpsomCertEd · 2 Years · Full-time · September 2026Certificate of Education in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (Part Time)
Ashton-under-LyneCertEd · 2 Years · Part-time · September 2026Personal Training and Sport Massage
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
CarmarthenCertHE · 2 Years · Part-time · September 2026BA Education Studies (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL))
HullBA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · September 2026Education, Learning and Teaching with a Year Abroad
NorwichBA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · September 2026Education Studies with Early Years (Distance Learning)
LondonBA (Hons) · 1 Year · Distance learning · September 2026Physical Education - (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only)
BangorPGCE · 1 Year · Full-time · September 2026Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE) - Further Education and Skills Level 6
BroxbournePGCE (Professional) · 2 Years · Part-time · September 2026Education & Special Educational Needs (Learning In Harmony Trust)
LondonFdA · 2 Years · Full-time · September 2026