At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach practical carpentry skills and inspire students with Special Educational Needs.
- Company: Specialist SEN College in Croydon focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Long-term position with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Supportive environment with a focus on student independence and employability.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while sharing your passion for carpentry.
- Qualifications: Experience in carpentry and teaching, with strong behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Carpentry Teacher to join a specialist SEN College in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled vocational teacher or experienced carpenter to support secondary-aged students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in developing practical skills, confidence, independence, and future employability.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging theory and workshop-based lessons, supporting learners through practical assessments and helping them develop the technical knowledge, behaviours, and industry standards required within Carpentry and Joinery. A strong understanding of behaviour management is essential, as you will be working with students who may present a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and Moderate Learning Difficulties.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging practical and theory-based teaching across Carpentry and Joinery programmes.
- Plan lessons, schemes of work, and learning resources tailored to individual learner needs.
- Support learners through practical assessments, tutorials, progress reviews, and target setting.
- Create a safe, structured, and inclusive workshop environment that promotes positive learning behaviours.
- Maintain high standards of workshop organisation, health and safety, and industry practice.
Carpentry Teacher employer: Education First Recruitment
Join a dedicated team at our specialist SEN College in Croydon, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that empowers both staff and students. As a Carpentry Teacher, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, allowing you to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of secondary-aged students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative environment ensures that you will feel valued and inspired every day.
Contact Details:
Education First Recruitment Recruitment Team
