Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer in Sunderland

Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer

Location: Hay Street & Wilson Street North, Sunderland, SR5 1BB
Contract: Temporary
Duration: ASAP – 18th December 2026, could be extended
Hours: 37 hours per week
Pay: £24.43 - £42.03 per hour including holiday pay
Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of EPNE)

We are currently recruiting a Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer to support EPNE on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer to join a successful construction department and support learners studying vocational trade qualifications within a Further Education environment.

The Role

As a Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Carpentry & Joinery programmes, helping learners develop the practical skills, knowledge, and behaviours required for a successful career within the construction industry.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering Level 1 and Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery qualifications
• Planning, preparing, and assessing learning in line with curriculum requirements
• Teaching both practical workshop sessions and classroom-based theory lessons
• Supporting learners with target setting, progress reviews, and achievement of qualifications
• Monitoring learner progress and maintaining accurate student records
• Promoting safe working practices and industry standards within workshop environments
• Supporting learners to develop employability and trade-specific skills
• Promoting safeguarding, equality, diversity, and professional standards within the classroom

What We're Looking For

• A Level 3 qualification in Carpentry & Joinery
• Previous experience teaching Carpentry & Joinery within a Further Education setting
• Level 2 Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to motivate and support learners to achieve their goals
• Experience delivering practical workshop-based training
• Knowledge of current industry standards and working practices
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)

Safeguarding Statement

The Supply Register and EPNE are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.

Apply Now

Apply now via The Supply Register to register your interest in Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer opportunities in Sunderland.