ESOL, literacy or numeracy

LLUK(1)

To teach ESOL in the lifelong learning sector, you need to work towards two qualifications.

  • An SVUK endorsed teaching qualification for the lifelong learning sector
  • An SVUK endorsed subject specific qualification for Adult ESOL

You also need to show that your personal skills in your specific subject are at Level 3 (equivalent to A Level).

If you're new to this sector, then please read the following document:

015 - SFL NQ Qualifications for new SfL teachers 

If you're already a teacher and want to move into this sector, then the following document will help.

016 - SFL PQ Skills For Life quals for part qualified teachers.

Please also review the following the document.

017 - Useful SFL websites and resources

If you have any further questions, please email us at advice@lluk.org

If you would like a list of courses, please email us advising where in the country you live.  Alternatively, details can also be found on Talent's website