Bricklaying Lecturer

Academics; Rochester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Rochester is seeking an experienced Bricklaying Lecturer to join a prison education setting on a permanent basis, delivering high-quality vocational training to adult learners. The role involves planning practical sessions, supporting learners toward relevant qualifications, assessing progress and maintaining records, while upholding safeguarding and health & safety standards.

You will collaborate with education and prison staff to promote employability and progression, with

Qualifications

• Strong practical Bricklaying/Construction experience.
• Experience delivering training or teaching learners.
• Qualification in Bricklaying/Construction required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical Bricklaying lessons to adult learners.
• Plan and deliver vocational sessions aligned with curriculum.
• Support learners toward Bricklaying qualifications.
• Develop practical construction skills and confidence.
• Assess learner progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain records of learner achievement and progression.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Promote employability and progression opportunities.
• Collaborate with education and prison staff to support success.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety and professional conduct.

Skills

Bricklaying experience

Teaching experience

Engage adult learners

Communication skills

Education

Bricklaying/Construction qualification

Job description

BRICKLAYING LECTURER - PRISON EDUCATION

Rochester | Permanent | Adult Learners | Full-Time

Academics are currently recruiting for an experienced Bricklaying Lecturer to join a prison education setting in Rochester on a permanent basis, delivering high-quality vocational training to adult learners.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Bricklaying Lecturer, Bricklaying Tutor or experienced trades professional with teaching experience who wants to use their expertise to help learners develop practical skills, gain qualifications and prepare for employment beyond the prison environment.

THE ROLE

• Deliver engaging and practical Bricklaying lessons to adult learners.
• Plan and deliver high-quality vocational sessions in line with the curriculum.
• Support learners working towards relevant Bricklaying qualifications.
• Develop learners' practical construction skills and confidence.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of learner achievement and progression.
• Create a positive, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Promote employability, work-ready skills and progression opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with education and prison staff to support learner success.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety and professional conduct.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Strong practical experience within Bricklaying/Construction.
• Experience delivering training, teaching or mentoring learners.
• A relevant Bricklaying/Construction qualification.
• A recognised teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.
• The ability to engage and motivate adult learners.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A patient, professional and supportive approach.
• An interest in helping learners develop skills for their future careers.Previous prison education experience is desirable but not essential - full support will be provided to candidates who are new to the prison education environment.

You will have the opportunity to help adult learners gain practical, transferable skills that can support genuine rehabilitation, employment and positive progression after release.

If you're an experienced Bricklaying Lecturer looking for a rewarding permanent position where your skills can have a lasting impact, Academics would love to hear from you!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy