UHI Argyll offer further and higher education in one of the most geographically fragmented areas of Scotland. We are an academic partner of UHI. The university operates through a partnership of twelve colleges and research institutions, located throughout Argyll, the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire.
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Lecturer – Gaelic
| Salary range | Salary for this post will be on the appropriate scale of the national pay scales for college lecturers, which start at £43,402 (pro rata). |
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| Duration | Fixed Term to 11th August 2027 |
| Working hours | Part Time |
| Location | Dunoon |
| Closing Date | 4th October 2026 |
We are seeking a Gaelic Lecturer 0.17 FTE to deliver a range of certificated Gaelic courses to people in Argyll, starting 26th October 2026.
Classes will run on a Monday and Wednesday evening 6-8pm.
You will be expected to develop any materials required for the teaching of these units and for these learning and teaching materials to be stored within college technology systems.
You should ideally be a native Gaelic speaker or will be qualified to level 5 or equivalent in a relevant field of study. You should be willing to work towards a recognised teaching qualification such as TQFE.
It would be of benefit to have experience in teaching and assessing, including previous delivery of Gaelic language programmes and the ability to utilise and develop relevant materials for delivery online.
If you do not already hold an appropriate teaching qualification or have significant teaching experience, you will be supported into this role as part of the induction process. You may be expected to undertake study towards a teaching qualification in your first year with the college Please email your completed application to achr@uhi.ac.uk