Lecturer in Carpentry and Joinery

I'm currently supporting a fantastic education provider that is looking to appoint a Lecturer in Carpentry and Joinery to join their growing Construction department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Carpentry and Joinery professional looking to take the next step in their career and inspire the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Whether you're an experienced Lecturer, Assessor, or a time-served Joiner ready to move into education, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while developing your own career within Further Education.

What you'll be doing:

* Delivering high-quality teaching and training across Level 1-3 Carpentry and Joinery programmes, apprenticeships, and adult learning courses

* Supporting learners to develop both practical trade skills and theoretical knowledge

* Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging lessons that meet curriculum requirements

* Monitoring learner progress, setting SMART targets, and providing constructive feedback

* Developing innovative learning resources and teaching materials

* Working collaboratively with colleagues to support departmental objectives and learner success

* Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with awarding body requirements

* Promoting safe working practices and maintaining high standards within workshop environments

What we're looking for:

* Level 3 qualification in Carpentry and Joinery (or equivalent)

* Industry experience within Carpentry and Joinery

* Teaching qualification and Assessor Award (or willingness to work towards these)

* Level 2 English and Maths (or willingness to achieve)

* Strong communication and organisational skills

* Passion for supporting learners and helping them achieve their goals

* Ability to motivate and engage students from a variety of backgrounds

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking Construction department and play a key role in developing future talent within the industry.

If you're interested or would like to find out more, feel free to message me directly or email me

Location: Rotherham College, Rotherham

Salary: £33,487 (Non-QTS) to £38,487 (QTS) per annum, plus excellent benefits

Hours: 37 hours per week, Full Time

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Benefits Include:

* Teachers' Pension Scheme with enhanced employer contributions

* Up to 50 days annual leave including Christmas closure

* Access to on-site gyms, restaurants, and salons

* Health and wellbeing support services

* Free parking

* Teacher training and professional development opportunities

* Flexible working options available in many roles

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.

Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy.

Because education matters.

Dovetail and Slate Limited.

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.