Welcome to East Kent Colleges Group

Our family of six Colleges and one business unit stretches across the whole of East Kent, acting as one of the anchor organisations for the communities we proudly serve. A key employer, we have more than 160 different roles across our Group, and over 1,600 colleagues in our fantastic team!

We are a diverse, agile organisation that works to deliver the best outcomes for all those within the diverse communities we serve, and believe our people are the golden thread which runs through all that we do, helping us to grow and succeed.

Our Group offers a wide range of opportunities within the organisation, so if you’re a talented, skilled and creative professional, take a look at the roles we have available and apply today.

Our Roles

Teaching and Learning

Deliver an inspirational curriculum to develop the next generation of skilled professionals.

Teaching and Learning

Business Support and Administration

From IT to Finance, People Services to Estates, you’ll be the backbone of our organisation, providing the services all of our Colleges and Business Units require to keep running.

Business Support and Administration

Curriculum Support

Help educate our students by providing critical support to lecturing staff across our Group. From Learning Skills Practitioners to Progression Mentors, there are a whole host of opportunities available.

Curriculum Support

Nurseries and Commercial

With a range of commercial services there’s great scope to develop your career. From refectories, nurseries, sports and fitness centre and commercial lettings services, there’s lots on offer within our nurseries and commercial team.

Nurseries and Commercial

The Yarrow

Deliver an outstanding customer experience as part of our team. With roles in our bar and restaurant, housekeeping and catering team we’re on the hunt for people passionate about customer service.

The Yarrow

Senior and Executive

If you’re an experienced leader in your sector, this is where you’ll find the right roles for you.

Senior and Executive

Supply and casual

Are you looking for flexible working arrangements because of your other responsibilities and interests? Then we are looking for you!

Supply and casual

Get into Teaching

If you’d like to develop the skills to make a difference to someone’s life through teaching, we want to hear from you. We are always on the lookout for passionate people to develop the next generation, so find out if you have got what it takes to become a teacher.

Get into Teaching

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Latest Vacancies

  • Principal - Ashford College

    Business Unit:
    Ashford College
    Location:
    Ashford, Kent
    Salary Details:
    £84,105 (FTE) per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    37
    Weeks Per Year:
    52
    Annual Leave:
    38 days (FTE) per annum
    Proposed Interview Date:
    23/05/2025
    Advertising End Date:
    11/05/2025
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  • Programme Director - English GCSE and Functional Skills

    Business Unit:
    Folkestone College
    Location:
    Folkestone, Kent
    Salary Details:
    From £40,468 up to £42,628 (FTE) per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    37
    Weeks Per Year:
    52
    Annual Leave:
    You will be expected to work 194 days during the academic year (pro rata for part time staff)
    Proposed Interview Date:
    Week commencing 12/05/2025
    Advertising End Date:
    06/05/2025
    More Info

  • Lecturer of GCSE and Functional Skills English

    Business Unit:
    Ashford College
    Location:
    Ashford, Kent
    Salary Details:
    £34,731 up to £38,089 (FTE) per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    37
    Weeks Per Year:
    52
    Annual Leave:
    You will be expected to work 194 days during the academic year (pro rata for part time staff)
    Proposed Interview Date:
    week commencing 12/05/2025
    Advertising End Date:
    06/05/2025
    More Info

  • Schools and Events Assistant

    Business Unit:
    Group Services
    Location:
    Group Role - All sites
    Salary Details:
    £24,503 FTE per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    37
    Weeks Per Year:
    52
    Annual Leave:
    24 days (FTE) per annum
    Proposed Interview Date:
    21/05/2025
    Advertising End Date:
    12/05/2025
    More Info

  • Lecturer - Electrical Installation and Maintenance

    Business Unit:
    EKC Training
    Location:
    Ashford, Kent
    Salary Details:
    £34,731 up to £38,089 (FTE) per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    37
    Weeks Per Year:
    52
    Annual Leave:
    42 days plus bank holidays
    Proposed Interview Date:
    16/05/2025
    Advertising End Date:
    05/05/2025
    More Info

  • College Services Assistant

    Business Unit:
    Dover Technical College
    Location:
    Dover, Kent
    Salary Details:
    £24,502 (FTE) per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    15
    Weeks Per Year:
    38
    Annual Leave:
    Holiday allowance will be paid equally in your twelve monthly salary payments in addition to the advertised salary.
    Proposed Interview Date:
    06/05/2025
    Advertising End Date:
    27/04/2025
    More Info

  • Engineering Opportunities - Flexible Working

    Business Unit:
    Group Services
    Location:
    Group Role - All sites
    Advertising End Date:
    30/04/2025
    More Info

  • IT Systems Engineer

    Business Unit:
    Business Services
    Location:
    Group Role - All sites
    Salary Details:
    £31,843 per annum
    Hours Per Week:
    37
    Weeks Per Year:
    52
    Annual Leave:
    28 days per annum plus bank holidays
    Proposed Interview Date:
    15/05/25
    Advertising End Date:
    27/04/2025
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  • Graduate Scheme

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