Lecturer in Construction (T Level Core, Design, Surveying and Planning)

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual to join our School of Construction as a Lecturer in Construction, specialising in the delivery of T Level Construction Core content, with a particular focus on Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction.

This role offers the opportunity to inspire the next generation of construction professionals, supporting learners to develop the technical knowledge, skills and behaviours required for successful careers across the built environment sector.

The successful candidate will deliver high quality teaching, learning and assessment across a range of construction programmes, with a primary focus on T Level core and occupational specialism content.

The role will involve contributing to the development and continual enhancement of curriculum provision, working closely with colleagues and industry partners to ensure programmes remain current, relevant and aligned to industry expectations.

Teaching may include areas such as:

• Construction science and principles
• Design and surveying practices
• The construction business environment
• Sustainability and environmental technologies
• Digital construction and emerging technologies
• Health, safety and welfare
• Building services engineering fundamentals
• Construction project planning and management
• Modern methods of construction

About You

The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, industry knowledge and a passion for developing others.

Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals with experience in:

• Teaching T Level Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction
• Delivering technical and professional construction qualifications
• Delivering Higher National Certificates (HNC) or Higher Technical Qualifications in Construction or Building Services Engineering
• Design, surveying or construction management roles within industry
• Building Services Engineering disciplines, including electrical, plumbing or mechanical services
• Quantity surveying, project management or construction consultancy

Candidates should hold a relevant degree or professional qualification and possess recent industry experience or teaching experience within Further Education, Higher Education or work-based learning.

Applicants who do not currently hold a teaching qualification but can demonstrate significant and relevant industry experience are encouraged to apply. Full support will be provided to achieve a recognised teaching qualification.

Why Blackpool and The Fylde College?

Joining B&FC means becoming part of a successful and ambitious college that is committed to transforming lives through education.

You will benefit from:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Outstanding opportunities for professional development
• Modern industry-standard facilities and resources
• Strong employer engagement and industry partnerships
• Excellent pension schemes and staff benefits
• The opportunity to influence curriculum innovation and contribute to the development of future construction professionals

Make an Impact

This is an opportunity to bring your professional expertise into the classroom and help shape the future of the construction industry. Whether you are an experienced educator or a construction professional looking to begin a rewarding career in teaching, we would welcome your application.

Informal enquiries are welcomed and encouraged – please contact Tom.Workman@blackpool.ac.uk to arrange.

Be part of a team that develops talent, supports ambition and prepares learners to build the future.