Brickwork Lecturer

Dovetail and Slate; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Brickwork Lecturer for a permanent role in the East of England. You will deliver engaging theory and practical brickwork sessions across programmes, helping learners build practical skills, trade knowledge and employability.

You'll teach across levels and abilities, bringing current industry practice into teaching. If you haven't taught before, you’ll be supported to work towards a recognised teaching qualification.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification (or higher) in brickwork.
• Strong industry background in bricklaying and masonry.
• Good communication and workshop management skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality classroom and workshop teaching across brickwork programmes.
• Teaching learners at a range of levels, including full-time students and apprentices.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities that support progression and achievement.
• Providing timely, constructive feedback that helps learners improve.
• Maintaining a safe, organised and industry-standard workshop environment.
• Contributing to curriculum development so content reflects current industry practice.

Skills

Bricklaying background

Communication skills

Workshop management

Education

Brickwork qualification

Job description

Brickwork Lecturer

Permanent

Location: the East of England

Salary: £36,000 per annum

Are you an experienced bricklayer looking to step off the tools and pass your trade on to the next generation?

About the Role

As a Brickwork Lecturer with a further education provider, you'll deliver engaging theory and practical workshop sessions across brickwork programmes, helping learners build the technical skills, trade standards knowledge and employability prospects they need to progress in the industry.

You'll teach across a range of levels and abilities, bringing current industry practice into your teaching and adapting your approach so every learner can succeed. If you haven't taught before, that's no barrier — you'll be supported to work towards a recognised teaching qualification.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality classroom and workshop teaching across brickwork programmes.
• Teaching learners at a range of levels, including full-time students and apprentices.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities that support progression and achievement.
• Providing timely, constructive feedback that helps learners improve.
• Maintaining a safe, organised and industry-standard workshop environment.
• Contributing to curriculum development so content reflects current industry practice.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Level 3 qualification (or higher) in brickwork
• Strong industry background in bricklaying and masonry
• Good communication and workshop management skills

Desirable (but not essential):

• A teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one
• Experience mentoring or supervising apprentices

If you're ready to bring your trade into the classroom and help shape the next generation of bricklayers, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice

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.

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Because education matters.

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