Considering part-time or reduced hours? This tool shows how your pay would look at different FTE levels for a Senior Lecturer. See the difference between full-time and part-time so you can make informed choices about work-life balance.

Assumptions and pay data

Pay data: Further Education pay. Illustrative; based on AoC/UCU FE pay. Colleges set their own scales. Check AoC or your college for current rates.

  • Figures are illustrative. Pay is pro-rated by FTE from the full-time band rate in the dataset. Pro-rata and pattern rules vary by employer; check your contract.
  • All amounts are gross. Tax, NI and pension are not deducted.

Part-Time vs Full-Time Impact Calculator

You'll see:

  • Full-time equivalent pay and your pay at your chosen FTE
  • Annual difference vs full-time

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Frequently asked questions

About this role

What is a Senior Lecturer?

A Senior Lecturer in FE has additional responsibility for curriculum, quality or mentoring. Pay is on lecturer or senior lecturer scales.

Is it a rewarding career?

Senior lecturer roles offer leadership and variety. Pay and progression depend on college and role. Progression to programme or curriculum lead is common.

What about reduced hours or part-time?

Many public sector roles support part-time or reduced hours. Use the calculator above to compare full-time pay with reduced FTE for your band.

Disclaimer

This calculator provides illustrative estimates only and is not financial or career advice. Pay rules and allowances can change. Always check your employer or official sources for definitive figures.