Construction Lecturer

Construction Lecturer

Application Deadline: 21 November 2025

Department: Professional Construction & Trades

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Hugh Baird College - Main Campus

Reporting To: Paula Waltmaier

Compensation: £33,000 - £41,108 / year

Description
Lecturer in Construction
Port Academy Building, Bootle
Part-Time | 18 hours per week
£33,000 – £41,108 per annum Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) + Potential Market supplement DOE
50 days holiday + 8 bank holidays FTE
Teachers' Pension Scheme
Access to Medicash and many other staff benefits

Join an Outstanding Team 

At Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, we are committed to inspiring, challenging, and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a workplace where ideas are valued, creativity is nurtured, and professional growth is supported.
 
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional with industry experience in construction, CAD, and quantity surveying to deliver high-quality teaching and learning. You'll support learners across a range of levels, helping them develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in the sector.

You'll be joining a vibrant and forward-thinking Construction and Trades Directorate within a college that's committed to excellence, innovation, and transforming lives. The department is known for its strong industry links, high-quality teaching, and supportive learning environment. Staff are encouraged to collaborate, share best practices, and continuously develop their skills through professional development opportunities. With a focus on preparing learners for real-world success, the college fosters a culture of ambition, integrity, and inclusion, making it a rewarding place to work and grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in CAD, Quantity Surveying, and general construction principles.
• Create schemes of learning and assessment materials aligned with college standards.
• Provide clear and constructive feedback to support learner progress.
• Supervise practical activities and work placements.
• Maintain accurate records of learner progress and assessments.
• Support curriculum development and innovation.
• Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing across the learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• A degree, HNC or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd or equivalent).
• Industry experience and teaching experience up to Level 3.
• Skills in CAD and Quantity Surveying.
• Ability to inspire and motivate learners through high-quality teaching.

Please see the attached person specification for the full criteria 

Rewards and Benefits at Hugh Baird College
Why Join Hugh Baird College? 

When you join us, you become part of a caring and supportive community that prioritises employee wellbeing, development, and recognition. Here are some of the benefits available to you: 
   
Generous holiday allowance 

Up to 50 days annual holiday allowance, excluding bank holidays. 

Flexible Working 

We offer flexible working options depending on the business need, which can provide a better work-life balance for our employees. 

Medicash 

Access to Medicash's health plans are designed to look after you and your family by boosting your access to treatment and support.
 
 Pension Scheme 

You will have access to two of the best pension schemes in the country, the Teachers' or the Local Government Pension schemes, depending on your role with us. 

Professional Development 

We are committed to providing continual professional development, with both formal and informal opportunities designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and career growth.

Industrial Commercial Updates 

Our teachers receive 35 hours per year to choose a commercial operation to visit with a view to bringing new innovative ideas back to the College. 

Reward and Recognition 

Our 'Get Recognised' employee reward scheme enables continuous acknowledgement of employee contributions, and our annual staff celebration event highlights colleagues who consistently embody our values.
 
Lifestyle Fitness Gym 

You will have discounted access to our fully-equipped and modern on-campus Lifestyle Fitness gym. 

Health and Wellbeing 

You will have opportunities to take part in staff groups such as yoga, walking and meditation. You will also have access to Mental Health support and a Cycle to Work scheme. 

Travel 

You can take advantage of discounted rail travel or bus travel, interest-free season ticket loans for public transport services and free on-campus parking. 

Retail Discounts 

You will have access to offers to cashback and discounts at well-known retailers.
 
Blue Light Card

You may be eligible to apply for a Blue Light card, giving you access to exclusive discounts. 

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