Dovetail & Slate
Carpentry Lecturer
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Carpentry Lecturer
Location: East London
Salary: £35,112 - £47,148 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Are you an experienced Carpenter or Joiner looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to share your industry expertise while helping develop the next generation of skilled tradespeople?
The Role
As Carpentry Lecturer, you will:
- Deliver engaging teaching across Level 1 and Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery programmes.
- Inspire and support learners from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities.
- Share your current industry knowledge and practical experience with students.
- Plan and deliver high-quality lessons, assessments and learning activities.
- Monitor learner progress and provide support to help students achieve their qualifications.
- Work with the Curriculum Manager to develop and expand the Carpentry & Joinery provision.
- Maintain accurate student records and contribute to the quality of teaching and learning.
- Support course promotion through open events, taster sessions and other marketing activities.
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What We're Looking For
Essential
- Relevant Level 2 qualification in Carpentry & Joinery or equivalent.
- Strong industry experience within Carpentry or Joinery.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage class groups.
- Strong organisational and administration skills.
- Passion for supporting and developing learners.
- Previous teaching experience is beneficial, but industry experience is the key requirement. Full support is available for candidates looking to work towards a recognised FE teaching qualification.
Benefits
- Salary up to £47,148 per annum.
- Excellent annual leave entitlement.
- Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme, depending on role.
- Annual season ticket loan.
- Access to gym facilities and discounted memberships.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
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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.
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