At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire the next generation by delivering engaging Carpentry lessons and practical workshops.
- Company: Join a thriving Further Education college in Bath with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 40 days annual leave, flexible working, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career growth opportunities and a focus on work-life balance.
- Why this job: Shape future tradespeople while enjoying job security and a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry or Joinery and a passion for teaching.
The predicted salary is between 30348 - 40015 £ per year.
Location: Bath
Salary: £30,348 - £40,015 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Are you an experienced Carpentry or Joinery professional looking to pass on your skills to the next generation? This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving Further Education college and make a genuine impact on learners' futures. You will deliver high-quality teaching across Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Carpentry programmes, combining your industry experience with practical workshop delivery and classroom-based learning.
The Role
- Deliver engaging theory and practical sessions across Carpentry and Joinery programmes.
- Plan and prepare schemes of work, lesson plans and learning resources.
- Assess learner progress and maintain accurate student records.
- Support students through tutorials and provide pastoral guidance where required.
- Monitor assessment processes in line with awarding body requirements.
- Promote high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
- Work proactively to support the success and vision of the Construction department.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Carpentry or Joinery.
- GCSE Grade C/Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
- Strong industry experience within Carpentry and Joinery.
- Passion for supporting and developing learners.
Desirable:
- Level 5 Teaching Qualification or equivalent.
- Previous teaching, training or mentoring experience.
- Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification if not already held.
Exceptional candidates with the right skills and experience may also be eligible for an additional industry expertise uplift.
Benefits
- 40 days annual leave plus College closure days and bank holidays.
- Teachers' Pension Scheme.
- Ongoing CPD and funded development opportunities.
- Private Healthcare Scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Laptop Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
- £500 Refer-a-Friend scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Flexible and family-friendly working policies.
- Subsidised cafés and discounted treatments.
- Free parking available on campus.
If you're passionate about your trade and want to inspire the next generation of carpenters and joiners, we'd love to hear from you.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. 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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Carpentry Lecturer in Bath employer: Dovetail And Slate Limited
Join a dynamic Further Education college in Bath as a Carpentry Lecturer, where you can leverage your industry expertise to inspire and shape the next generation of tradespeople. Enjoy a supportive work culture with 40 days of annual leave, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to work-life balance, all while making a meaningful impact on learners' futures. With excellent pension benefits and a range of employee perks, this is an exceptional opportunity for those passionate about education and carpentry.
Contact Details:
Dovetail And Slate Limited Recruitment Team
