At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare materials and tools for practical carpentry sessions while supporting students and lecturers.
- Company: Join a dynamic educational environment focused on high-quality construction training.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holidays, pension scheme, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Supportive team culture with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Inspire future trades professionals while working in a modern workshop with great facilities.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Carpentry & Joinery or completed apprenticeship required.
The predicted salary is between 33762 - 44027 £ per year.
- Carpentry Technician
- Permanent
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Carpentry & Joinery Technician to support the delivery of high-quality construction training within a busy educational environment.
Working from a well-equipped workshop, you will ensure materials, tools, equipment and facilities are prepared and maintained to support practical teaching sessions.
You will work closely with lecturers and students, providing technical assistance, maintaining safe working environments and helping learners develop their practical skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong industry experience who enjoys sharing their knowledge and supporting future construction professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare materials, tools and workshop facilities for practical sessions
- Provide technical support to lecturers and students
- Demonstrate safe working practices, materials and techniques
- Maintain workshop equipment and service records
- Manage stock control and assist with ordering materials
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and risk assessments
- Support student projects and assessment activities
- Build and maintain workshop rigs, storage systems and learning resources
- Promote positive student behaviour and engagement
- Support open days, taster sessions and college events
- Undertake First Aid responsibilities following training
Skills & Experience
- Level 3 qualification in Carpentry & Joinery or completed apprenticeship
- Industry experience within carpentry and/or joinery
- Strong workshop, tooling and materials knowledge
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements
- Ability to organise workloads and prepare resources efficiently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Experience within an educational environment desirable
- First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain one
Why Join Our Client?
- Competitive salary package
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Modern workshop facilities
- Opportunity to support and inspire future trades professionals
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
A current and valid ENHANCED DBS is required for this position.
Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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