King's Teachers

Join King's Teachers to experience working for one of the top universities in the world


King's Teachers is a dedicated platform for you to register, work and get paid with ease

Organise all aspects of your teaching activities using this platform - from reviewing your workplans, submitting your timesheets and building your teaching expertise.

Why use King's Teachers?

Full transparency  

See all your accepted workplans and every single timesheet you have submitted or been paid for.

Online timesheets and fast payments

King's Teachers offers you weekly payroll service, using an online timesheet. All your payslips will be available on your King's Teachers Profile.

Online workplans

You will receive your workplans via King's Teachers, giving you an online record of all the workplans you have been offered or accepted.

Being a Graduate Teaching Assistant at King's


Register as a Graduate  teaching assistant

Registration will allow you to create a profile, upload your CV and receive employment offers to teach at King’s. You will be able to also search for new opportunities through your King's Teachers profile.  

Register now  

Secure registration

Click on the “Register now” link above to open the secure registration portal, and provide your details in 5 easy steps.

King's GTA Framework

To find out more information, click on the button below

Principles and GTA Framework

Beginners Guide to King's Teachers

Checklist for GTAs and HPLs  

Complete your Right to Work

Once registered you will receive a welcome email containing the link to complete a right to work check. Contact kingsteachers@kcl.ac.uk for any further support.

Submit your hours weekly 

If you are a GTA timesheets will need to be submitted by Tuesday at midnight to receive payment for hours worked on the following Friday. If you are a HPL there is no requirement to submit a timesheet and you will be paid automatically.

Accept your work assignments 

Accept your work assignments on time as the assignment offer may expire. Any issues  please refer to the booking manager on your assignment offer email.       

Check your emails

Check your junk folder for King's Teachers emails and as safe, also check your emails regularly so you do not miss out on any opportunities from King's Teachers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I allowed to work while studying?
During term time, students are limited to working 20 hours per week. This may be less depending on your visa requirements.
Am I allowed to work while overseas?
You are not allowed to work while overseas unless you have received express permission from your faculty.
As a minimum criterion, if you want to register to King's Teachers you must have a UK address and UK bank details in your name.
If I'm an Overseas Student, can I work while in the UK?
If you hold a Tier 4 visa, and your visa states that work is permitted, then you can work. If you are doing a full-time degree-level course, then you should be able to work 20 hours per week during term time (visa permitting), and full-time during your vacations. The key is to check your visa sticker and/or Biometric Residence Permit.
If you are in the UK as a standard visitor or as a short-term student, you will not be able to do any work.

Yes, King’s is registered as the data controller with the Information Commissioners Office and King's Teachers will act as the data processor on King’s behalf to:
  • Securely store personal data on encrypted servers in UK ISO27001 certified data centres
  • Handle consent and communication preferences in compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • King's Teachers will ensure compliance with all relevant data protection legislation and suitable security protection to prevent unauthorised access to the payroll service, profiles and records.
  • Bank details are stored in an encrypted format blowfish encryption algorithm and only ever displayed back using the last few characters, e.g. XX-XX-75 (sort code) XXXX9876 (account number).
  • All data is captured and sent using 128 bit SSL encryption.
  • Passwords are encrypted using md5 message digest algorithm.
  • Read our Privacy and Cookies policies

    If you miss the deadline, you can submit the hours on the timesheet for the following week. For auditing purposes, the hours will need to be referenced to the week the work was completed.

    Total hours will be stated in each teaching workplan. When you accept your first assignment, you will receive your employee contract. This contract will be used throughout your journey as a GTA/HPL on King's Teachers. All further employment will be covered under this inital contract.

    Any postgraduate research student who is engaged in educational support of some form within a university can register and be employed at King’s as a GTA. See our GTA framework principles for more details. King's Teachers is also available for the all Hourly Paid Lecturers at King's to register.

    If you already have an active profile with King’s Talent Bank (KTB), this profile can also be used for King's Teachers (KT). You can move your profile by following the instructional video below.
    Please click here to see how to move your KTB profile over to KT.

    Employees will be automatically enrolled onto the USS Pension scheme, further details on the USS Pension scheme can be found under the "Support" heading at the right of this website under the "Pension Support" section.

    Being an Hourly Paid Lecturer (HPL)


    Register as an Hourly Paid Lecturer for King's College London

    Registration will allow you to create a profile, upload your CV and receive employment offers to teach at King's.

    Register now  

    Secure registration

    Click on the “Register now” link above to open the secure registration portal, and provide your details in 5 easy steps.

     

     

    Being a King's Language Centre Hourly Paid Lecturer  


    Register as an Hourly Paid Lecturer for the King's Language centre

    Registration will allow you to create a profile, upload your CV and receive employment offers to teach at King’s.

    Register now  

    Secure registration

    Click on the “Register now” link above to open the secure registration portal, and provide your details in 5 easy steps.

     

     

    Being a King’s Foundations Pre-sessional Tutor


    Register as a Pre-sessional Tutor for King’s Foundations

    Registration will allow you to create a profile, upload your CV and receive employment offers to teach at King’s.

    Register now  

    Secure registration

    Click on the “Register now” link above to open the secure registration portal, and provide your details in 5 easy steps.

     

     

    Find out more about King’s Foundations Presessional

    Benefits for Hiring Managers

    Fully compliant employees

    Full audit history

    Access online workplans 

    Search for teaching talent  

    Access rich management information

    Fast payroll for candidates

    Being a Hiring Manager

    To register as a hiring manager with King's Teachers, you will need to be invited - either by a colleague who is already a hiring manager with King's Teachers, or by contacting the help team at kingsteachers@kcl.ac.uk. From your hiring manager profile, you can create and manage your assignments online as well as track and manage your talent all in one place.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    KIng's Teachers will automatically send King's IT a request to create an affiliate account for new users to King's Teachers. This process is triggered at the point a GTA/HPL accepts their first assignment on King's Teachers. King's IT have a 5 day turn around time to action this request. The GTA/HPL will receive an email from King's IT with instructions on activating their new email account.

    The normal expectation is that full time PhD students can be offered work up to 312 hours in any one academic year, to allow them time to focus on their research and studies. Hours includes all activities listed in the GTA framework.

    All guidance is covered within the GTA framework including activities a GTA should and should not carry out. Click here to see the GTA Framework . GTAs will be offered assignments with a workplan that details which activities they are being asked to do, the duration, frequency and number of groups (if applicable). When a GTA claims their hours worked, they submit a timesheet which will be broken down by activites as clearly stated in their workplans.

    Our GTA employees will be given a single contract at the point they accept their first assignment. New assignments or adjustments to assignments will then fall under that contract, so that only the assignments change not the contract.

    All hiring manager queries are resolved within one working day from receipt. All employee queries are resolved within 2 working days from receipt.

    Contact us

    Email us

    King's Teachers Support: 

    kingsteachers@kcl.ac.uk
    Payroll Support: kingsteachers@kcl.ac.uk

    HR support:

    HR@kcl.ac.uk

    Call us

    Help Team Contact Number

    020 3384 6492

    Payroll Contact Number

    020 3384 0431

    Address

    King's Teachers 7 Omega Place, London N1 9DR

    Opening hours

    Monday - Friday
    9:00AM - 17:00PM

    Excluding bank holidays