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Carpentry Lecturer

Dovetail & Slate
Staffordshire Full-time GBP 30,000 – 36,500
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Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer - Further Education

Salary: Up to £36,500
Pension: Up to 28.6% employer contribution
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Annual Leave: 50 days inclusive bank holidays
Contract: Permanent

About the Role

Are you an experienced Carpenter or Joiner looking to pass on your skills and inspire the next generation of tradespeople? This is an excellent opportunity to move into a rewarding teaching role within a supportive and well-established FE environment.

The Role

  • Teach Carpentry & Joinery programmes from Entry Level to Level 3

  • Deliver engaging classroom lessons and practical workshop sessions

  • Support curriculum development and employer engagement activities where appropriate

  • Develop learning resources and assess learner progress

  • Prepare learners for employment, apprenticeships, and further study

Requirements
  • A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Carpentry & Joinery or a related trade

  • Industry experience within the carpentry and joinery sector

  • Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics

  • A passion for developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople

Benefits
  • Up to 50 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays.

  • Up to £11,000 professional development bursary for formal education and training qualifications.

  • Teachers' Pension Scheme with an above-average employer contribution

  • Family-friendly policies and opportunities for flexible working

  • On-site nursery

  • Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme

  • Discounted Health Cash Plan

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Free annual eye tests

  • Access to our onsite gym

Ready for a meaningful career move?

Apply today and take the next step in your career while helping to shape the future of the construction industry.

Ela Evans - Dovetail & Slate

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

This role may involve work with under-18s or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be subject to strict vetting and screening checks, including receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Because education matters.

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

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

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