Are you a skilled carpenter with a passion for teaching? Do you want to inspire the next generation of trade professionals? Join the team at Wiltshire College & University Centre as a Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer and help shape the future of the industry!

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2LW

Salary: £22,173 - £30,892 PA (Full - time equivalent £27,347 - £38,101 PA) Academic Grade 4 - 13) DOE, plus a £3,000 pro rata Specialist Skills Shortage Bonus

Job Type: Part - time, permanent (30 hours per week, 52 weeks)

Close Date: 8th October 2024

About Us:

Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshire's economy, inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four campuses are learning hubs in their communities, and we aspire to be an outstanding, financially robust and commercially agile provider, achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond. Our turnover is around £42 million per annum, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500 students.

Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer - The Role:

As a Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of aspiring carpenters by providing mentorship and support to help students reach their full potential. You will deliver engaging lessons both in the classroom and workshop, where you'll demonstrate various carpentry techniques and joinery skills. You will guide students through hands-on projects, ensuring they acquire the practical skills necessary for their future careers.

You will be responsible for developing and updating the curriculum to reflect current industry trends and standards, ensuring that your students receive relevant and high-quality education. This includes creating lesson plans, evaluating student performance, and providing constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement.

Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer - Key Responsibilities:

- Mentor: Provide guidance and support to help students achieve their full potential

- Innovate: Develop and update curriculum to keep up with industry trends and standards

- Collaborate: Work with a team of dedicated professionals to foster a positive learning environment

Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer - You:

- Proven industry experience in carpentry with a strong hands-on background

- Level 3 NVQ qualification (or higher) in Carpentry or a related field. Applications are welcome from qualified lecturers as well as industry professionals looking to transition into teaching

- Passion for teaching and a genuine desire to mentor and develop the next generation of carpenters

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to the future of carpentry education, we would love to hear from you.

Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer - Benefits:

- 37 days annual leave pro rata for Academic Staff, plus bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period

- Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme

- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

- Discounts with a wide variety of retailers

- Free onsite car parking

- Professional Development: Continuous training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth

- Modern Facilities with state-of-the-art workshops and resources

Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer - Application Process:

Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education'. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children's barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.

We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.

To submit your application for this exciting Carpentry and Joinery Lecturer opportunity, please click ‘Apply' now.

Applications for this role close on the 8th October 2024.

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