Lecturer in Carpentry and Joinery
Location: Rotherham
Pay: £38,487 with a QTS, £33,487 without a QTS until completed
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Overview
We have an amazing opportunity in Rotherham, especially for a joinery professional to make a career change. Step down with the “tools” and into the classroom to share your knowledge and expertise and influence the next generation of skilled carpenters.
Responsibilities
- Teach and assess a range of courses and learning programmes appropriate to your skills and qualifications.
- Plan, prepare, and assess to ensure excellent teaching and learning occur.
- Undertake the necessary administrative tasks associated with your role.
- Prepare students for higher levels of study (including Higher Education) and develop specific vocational work and employability skills through the curriculum.
- Work with the Pastoral and Progression Coach and course team to facilitate our Next Steps Passport and actively promote work experience opportunities with coordinators.
- Provide pre‑ and on‑course guidance that supports learners through to successful outcomes.
- Be responsible for the academic and pastoral care of a group or groups.
- Set targets using an electronic individual learning programme (eILP) for each student.
- Monitor and track enrollment, registration and exam claims.
- Ensure all work satisfies external body requirements and is in line with College policy and procedure.
Skills and Experience
- Hold a vocational qualification at Level 3 or above, as well as a relevant teaching qualification and assessor's award, or be willing to work towards it.
- Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic.
- Must hold a current, valid enhanced DBS.
- Organised and able to meet deadlines with multiple projects happening concurrently.
- Exceptional communication skills with students, teachers, parents, and others.
- Strong attention to detail.
Benefits
- Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons.
- Staff health & well‑being and benefits schemes including in‑house Occupational Health service.
- Full, part‑time and flexible working hours available in many roles.
- Parking available at all of our sites.
- Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry‑recognised qualifications.
