Multi Skills Lecturer (Construction)

Job Description

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JOB DESCRIPTION

POST TITLE: Multi-Skills Lecturer (Construction)LOCATION: Newbury, BerkshireHOURS: 37 hours per weekCONTRACT: Full Time, PermanentSALARY: £33,656 - £39,034 per annum

JOB PURPOSE: To deliver high-quality teaching across foundation and introductory construction programmes, equipping learners with a broad range of practical skills and supporting progression into specialist trades.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver engaging teaching across entry-level and foundation construction programmes
• Plan and deliver practical sessions covering:
  • Basic brickwork and masonry
  • Carpentry and joinery
  • Painting, decorating and tiling
  • Property maintenance and repair
  • Measurement, marking out and site preparation
• Support learners in identifying strengths and progression pathways into specific trades
• Assess learner work and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress and achievement
• Create a safe, inclusive and well-managed workshop environment
• Contribute to curriculum development to ensure industry relevance
• Participate in team meetings, CPD and college activities

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential:

• Broad site experience across multiple construction trades
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in a construction trade (e.g. Bricklaying or Carpentry)
• Experience working with entry-level learners or young people
• Strong organisational and communication skills

Desirable:

• Teaching qualification (PGCE/Cert Ed or equivalent)
• Experience delivering in Further Education or Apprenticeships

BENEFITS:

• 40 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Purpose-built Construction Centre with industry-standard equipment
• On-site gym (£20 per year), free flu jabs and Employee Assistance Programme
• Competitive salary with potential market premium
• Teachers' Pension Scheme

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

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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