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CIPD Lecturer

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Ongoing
Start Date: September 2026

Working Hours:

  • CIPD Level 3: Monday evenings, 5:00pm – 9:00pm
  • CIPD Level 5: Tuesday & Wednesday evenings, 5:00pm – 9:00pm

CIPD Lecturer

GSL Education is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable CIPD Lecturer to deliver engaging and inspiring teaching to adult learners studying CIPD Level 3 and Level 5 qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional or lecturer looking to share their expertise and support learners in developing the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in Human Resources and Learning & Development.

Whether you are an experienced lecturer or an industry professional with experience delivering training, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the next generation of HR professionals.

The Role

As a CIPD Lecturer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning, preparing and delivering engaging lessons for CIPD Level 3 and/or Level 5 learners.
  • Delivering high-quality teaching that supports learner achievement and progression.
  • Creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for adult learners.
  • Assessing learner work and providing constructive feedback to support development.
  • Monitoring learner progress and maintaining accurate records.
  • Supporting learners to achieve their professional qualification.
  • Keeping teaching materials up to date with current HR legislation, best practice and CIPD standards.
  • Promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding and professional standards within the learning environment.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure high-quality teaching, learning and assessment.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate for CIPD Lecturer will have:

  • Experience working within Human Resources, Learning & Development or People Management.
  • Strong knowledge of current HR practices, employment legislation and people management.
  • A recognised HR qualification, ideally CIPD Level 5 or above, or significant equivalent industry experience.
  • Experience delivering training, coaching, workshops or teaching adults.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
  • The ability to engage, motivate and inspire adult learners.
  • Strong planning, administration and time management skills.

Desirable

  • Experience delivering CIPD Level 3 and/or Level 5 qualifications.
  • A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training or equivalent).
  • Previous experience working within Further Education or Higher Education.

Suitable Backgrounds

Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience as:

  • HR Business Partner
  • HR Manager
  • HR Advisor
  • Learning & Development Manager
  • Learning & Development Advisor
  • People Partner
  • Organisational Development Specialist
  • Talent & Development Professional
  • Employee Relations Advisor
  • HR Consultant
  • Internal Trainer delivering HR programmes
  • Business, HR or Management Lecturer
  • Corporate Trainer delivering CIPD or HR-related qualifications

What GSL Education Offers to CIPD Lecturer

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • Access to Further Education opportunities across the North East.
  • Ongoing CPD and professional development.
  • Straightforward registration process.
  • Opportunities to develop your teaching career within Further Education.

Safeguarding

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one), satisfactory references and Right to Work checks.

Apply Now

If you're passionate about developing future HR professionals and have the knowledge and experience to deliver engaging CIPD programmes, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact GSL Education to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

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