BRICKWORK LECTURER

John Ruskin College; Redhill; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two pension schemes

Generous holidays

Free onsite parking

Gym access

Spa discounts

Job summary

John Ruskin College is seeking an inspirational Brickwork Lecturer to join our Construction department. You will deliver teaching and learning to Brickwork students across levels 1–2, sharing your industry knowledge to prepare learners for construction careers.

Working with the Director of Learning and Programme Manager, you will act as personal tutor, promote attendance, plan lessons, and contribute to quality assurance and review activities.

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards a formal teaching qualification.
• A Level 3 Trowel Occupations qualification.
• Experience delivering and assessing Brickwork, ideally in an FE environment.
• Experience of quality assurance in provision.
• Relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching and learning to Brickwork students across levels 1–2.
• Act as personal tutor for Level 1–2 students and promote attendance.
• Prepare lesson plans/Schemes of Work and contribute to planning and review activities.
• Contribute to course leadership and participate in quality assurance and assess student work.

Skills

Brickwork teaching experience

Quality assurance experience

Industry experience

Education

A Level 3 Trowel Occupations qualification

Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one

Job description

Brickwork Lecturer

• Brickwork Lecturer JDPS.pdf (PDF, 165.4kb)

Job Type: Teaching

Job Category: Construction

Employment Basis: Established (salaried)

Location: East Surrey College - Redhill

Salary Range: £29,373 - £41,718 (subject to qualifications, skills, and experience)

Closing Date: 22/11/2026

• Introduction from the Principal.pdf (PDF, 156.25kb)
• OSC Corporation Competency Framework.pdf (PDF, 472.18kb)
• Brickwork Lecturer JDPS.pdf (PDF, 165.4kb)

College location: East Surrey College (Redhill) and John Ruskin College (Selsdon)

Salary: £29,373 - £41,718 (subject to qualifications, skills, and experience)

Are you an experienced Brickwork professional looking for your next challenge? Do you have the skills, knowledge, and passion to inspire the next generation of construction professionals?

We are currently seeking to appoint an inspirational and talented Brickwork Lecturer to join our friendly and professional Construction department.

In this exciting role you will have responsibility for delivering teaching and learning to our Brickwork students across levels 1 – 2. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your expertise, develop future talent, and make a lasting impact on learners preparing for careers in the construction industry.

Working closely with the Director of Learning, Programme Manager and the rest of the Construction team, you will have the chance to share your Brickwork industry knowledge and skills with learners to help them achieve at the highest level as well as driving continuous improvement within the College. You will act as a personal tutor for Level 1&2 students, promote attendance, participate in team meetings, prepare lesson plans/Schemes of Work and contribute to the overall planning, development and review activities within your subject area. You will also act as a course leader, complete quality assurance processes and assess students work.

The Successful Candidate Must Have

• A teaching qualification or experience of training (but we will consider candidates who are willing to work towards a formal teaching qualification)
• A Level 3 Trowel Occupations qualification
• Experience of delivering and assessing Brickwork (ideally within an FE environment)
• Experience of Quality assurance in provision
• Relevant industry experience

Experience of working with Brickwork and Groundwork apprentices is an advantage, but not essential.

In return, we offer staff benefits such as:

• choice of two excellent pension schemes
• a brilliant holiday package
• free onsite parking
• access to our fully equipped gym
• discounted in house Spa and Salon treatments

Orbital South Colleges Group are committed to Equal Opportunities, encouraging applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse student population. We are also committed to PREVENT and Safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Both College Campus’ are smoke-free zones.

As part of our pre-employment checks, successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, references will be taken and evidence of all qualifications and awards will also be required before commencement of employment. Failure to do so may lead to offers being withdrawn.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK as we do not sponsor work permits, and work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.