East Kent College
Skills Practitioner - Carpentry
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Skills Practitioner - Carpentry
About The Role
From Timber to Talent – Where Your Industry Skills Inspire, Support and Carve the Careers of Aspiring Carpenters!
As a Skills Practitioner, you'll be at the heart of our learners' journey, helping to create engaging, hands-on experiences that bring carpentry to life!
You will work closely with staff, students, and industry partners, providing support to learners to develop their skills, build their confidence, and achieve goals. You’ll also play a key role in maintaining a safe, organised, and fully equipped workshop environment where learning can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Here are just a few roles you will lead on:
- Monitor and promote outstanding Health & Safety practices within workshop sessions
- Order, organise, and issue stock and supplies to keep sessions running smoothly
- Assist in workshop preparation
- Provide constructive feedback and support to students
About You
Are you organised, hands-on, and passionate about helping others succeed? We’re looking for someone who enjoys supporting learners in developing practical skills and confidence while contributing to outstanding teaching and learning.
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Requirements
- Confident ability to support and guide learners through practical tasks
- Level 2 qualification in Carpentry
- Industry experience in the carpentry sector
- Some experience in General Building
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No need to update your CV—simply click "Apply" and complete our short form. Save and return as needed, and we’ll contact all candidates after the closing date.
For queries or to arrange a department tour: Email: jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk
About Us
Outstanding Provider
East Kent Colleges Group (EKC Group) is an Ofsted Outstanding-rated education provider, the first General Further Education college organisation in the UK to receive this accolade across all inspection strands. Our mission is centred on our students and communities.
Commitment to Safeguarding
We prioritise safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All staff undergo enhanced DBS checks and mustdeclare works suitability for these groups.
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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
EKC Group is an equal opportunities employer, actively promoting diversity in staff representation.
We hold the Positive About Disability Award and are a Disability Confident Employer. We support:
- Care leavers (Care Covenant Pledge)
- Former/military personnel (Armed Forces Covenant Pledge)
All applicants declaring a disability meeting the essential criteria will be interviewed. Reasonable adjustments for health needs are navigated with successful hires.
Flexible work and career re-entries are welcome.
Recruitment Policy: No external agencies are used for permanent roles; applications are managed internally by our recruitment team.
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