Axis Recruitment
Carpentry Lecturer
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Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer
Location: Erith, Kent (DA17 6JG)
Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Ongoing for the Academic Year)
Start Date: Late August
Pay Rate: £22.00 per hour (PAYE) or £27.00 per hour (Self-Employed)
We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer to join a Further Education college in DA17 6JG for the upcoming academic year.
This is a full-time, temporary ongoing position starting in late August. You will be delivering engaging and practical lessons to students aged 16–18 across a range of Carpentry & Joinery qualifications, from Level 1 upwards. Working closely with the Curriculum Manager, you will play an important role in supporting student achievement while contributing to the continued development of the department.
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Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality Carpentry & Joinery lessons to students aged 16–18.
- Teach learners across Level 1 and higher Carpentry & Joinery programmes.
- Prepare engaging lesson plans and learning materials.
- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records.
- Support learners in achieving their qualifications and career goals.
- Work collaboratively with the Curriculum Manager and wider department to develop and enhance the curriculum.
- Ensure teaching meets awarding body and college quality standards.
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 months' experience teaching 16–18-year-olds in a similar Further Education role within the UK.
- Industry experience in Carpentry & Joinery and/or proven teaching experience.
- A recognised Further Education teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.
- Minimum Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy (GCSE or equivalent).
- Strong communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting learners and delivering high-quality vocational education.
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What's on Offer
- Full-time hours for the duration of the academic year.
- Competitive pay of £22.00 per hour PAYE or £27.00 per hour Self-Employed.
- Late August start.
- Ongoing temporary contract.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive Further Education environment and make a positive impact on students' futures.
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to inspire the next generation of carpenters and joiners, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.
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