Instructor/Technician in Construction

Overview

As our Instructor Technician, you\’ll support students and staff by ensuring the safe use of equipment, preparing teaching resources, and maintaining an organised learning environment. It\’s a hands-on role with a clear purpose – equipping young talent with the skills to thrive in the construction industry. You will undertake administration related to course requirements and provide reports and statistics as required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in marketing activities and promote the College for sponsorship, advertising, good public relations and increased recruitment.
• Liaise with Additional Support in specific cases to ensure students get appropriate support.
• Participate in curriculum area, College, employer/parent functions, reviews, meetings and promotional activities, as required.
• Organise daily activities within the learning environment, including the preparation and maintenance of resources, services and housekeeping.
• Provide assistance to individuals or groups of students within the learning environment. This may include use of machines in the wood workshop.
• Implement and maintain the regulations of the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health legislation, including the reviews of health and safety policies and procedures in the workplace and undertake risk assessments.
• Participate in course review activities and the generation and implementation of new resources and action plans.

Ideal candidate / Qualifications

• Have general construction skills such as carpentry, brickwork or furniture making and want to support the construction industry professionals of the future in a part time role.
• Level 2 qualification in the relevant subject area or relevant trade experience and willingness to work towards.
• Working knowledge of the relevant vocational area.
• Relevant industrial/subject experience.
• The ability to communicate to a diverse range of people at all levels, verbally and in writing.
• Innovative and creative in meeting the needs of learners.

Environment & culture

Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you\’ll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It\’s an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.

Compliance & safeguarding

All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Salary & status

£25,582 – £25,683 per annum. Permanent. Full time. Chichester College Group have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Instructor/Technician in Construction at our Chichester College campus. You will join us on part time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary of £25,582 – £25,683 per annum.