Multi Skills Lecturer

Are you an experienced construction professional with a broadrange of trade skills? Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge across areas such as carpentry, brickwork, painting & decorating, plumbing, or general maintenance?

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Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking a passionate Multi Skills Lecturerto inspire and develop the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Whether you're already teaching or looking to transition from industry into education, this is your opportunity to build futures while enjoying a rewarding and stable career.
Join a college that values industry expertise, supports career development, and creates positive impact through practical, hands-on learning.
What We OfferSalary:Unqualified Lecturer: £29,294 per yearQualified Lecturer: £29,294 - £40,814 per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience)Contract Type:Full Time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per yearOutstanding Benefits

• Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension
• Generous Holiday Allowance 37 days paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• College Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week Christmas break
• Employee Assistance Programme confidential support whenever you need it
• Free On-Site Gyms available across multiple campuses
• Lifestyle Discounts savings on retail, travel, tech and more
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay active
• Professional Development funded teaching qualifications and structured CPD
• Additional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers

A stable, rewarding teaching role designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career.What Youll Do

• Deliver practical and theory-based lessons across Multi Skills and Construction programmes (Entry Level to Level 2/3)
• Teach a range of core trade skills such as carpentry, bricklaying, plastering, painting & decorating, and basic plumbing
• Prepare learners for progression into apprenticeships, further study, or employment within the construction sector
• Create safe, engaging workshop environments that reflect real industry standards
• Monitor learner progress, provide constructive feedback, and support achievement
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety, and professionalism

What Youll Bring

• Industry experience across multiple construction trades
• A Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant construction discipline
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry practices, tools, and health & safety standards
• Experience training, mentoring, or supervising apprentices or colleagues (preferred)
• A passion for developing practical skills in young people and adult learners
• A teaching qualification is welcomed if you dont yet have one, we will fully support you to achieve it while you work

Why Become a Lecturer?Make a real difference and enjoy:

• A healthier work-life balance than site-based roles
• A stable and respected career in education
• The chance to pass on valuable trade skills and industry insight
• The opportunity to help address the regional skills shortage in construction

This is your chance to shape skilled, confident, and work-ready learners who will build the future.
Inspire potential. Build futures. Teach Multi Skills.
If you're ready to move from the tools to teaching or are already teaching and ready for your next opportunity we would love to hear from you.Closing Date: Thursday 14th May2026Please note:Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.Safer RecruitmentWiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.
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