Carpentry Lecturer

Lecturer in Carpentry

Location: Cambridgeshire

Salary: £29,000 - £43,000 per annum

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Organisation

Join a leading further education provider with modern campuses across Cambridgeshire. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities, a vibrant learning environment, and a strong reputation for excellence, the college supports thousands of full-time students and apprentices each year. Staff benefit from regular professional development and a collaborative working culture dedicated to high teaching standards.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated trade professional or educator to join a expanding Construction & Building Services department. You will design and deliver engaging Carpentry courses across both practical workshop settings and theoretical classroom environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach carpentry modules across various learner levels, blending practical skills training with theoretical knowledge.

• Provide ongoing tutorial support and guidance to students throughout their learning journey.

• Contribute to curriculum development and the continuous growth of the department.

• Complete necessary course administration, marking, and learner progress tracking.

Requirements

• Hands-on industry experience within the carpentry and construction sector.

• Minimum Level 2 vocational qualification in Carpentry (or equivalent trade qualification).

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and engage learners.

• Teaching qualification or a willingness to work towards one (desirable).

Safeguarding & Selection

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check. Early applications are encouraged, as the employer reserves the right to close the vacancy once a suitable candidate is identified.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Because education matters.

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