Lecturer in Carpentry

3 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom West Herts College Full time

Are you a qualified Carpentry Lecturer or do you have excellent experience in the construction/carpentry industry, ideally from a site carpentry background? If so, this could be the role for you. This is an exciting opportunity for a Carpenter to work in an educational setting and share knowledge and skills with the next generation to ensure our students are prepared for the world of work and qualified to industry requirements.

The School of Construction at our Hemel Hempstead Campus are looking for a full-time lecturer who can use their industry knowledge to help our budding Carpenters excel within practical and theory environments.

The successful candidate will be teaching and assessing young adults across Level 1 and 2 qualifications as well as adult part-time and apprenticeship programmes. Our Carpentry courses are delivered by tutors with extensive knowledge and professional expertise of the industry and work closely with employers to develop students and their own skills.

As well as the relevant skills and industry standard qualifications in carpentry, we are looking for someone with an enthusiasm for helping people of all ages and abilities to achieve their potential. Holding a teaching qualification is desirable but not essential as training will be provided. Assessor and/or IQA qualifications would be advantageous.

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be actively encouraged to upskill.

You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, free on-site parking, 35 days holiday plus bank holidays, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.