Brickwork Lecturer

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Worthing; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited in Worthing is seeking a Brickwork Lecturer to deliver high-quality theoretical and practical brickwork training. You will help learners develop technical skills for employment or progression to further education within the construction industry.

Responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging sessions, teaching bricklaying, blockwork and related trades, preparing learning materials, assessing progress, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Relevant Brickwork or Masonry qualification required.
• Significant practical experience in brickwork/construction.
• Experience in teaching, training, or mentoring, preferably in further education or apprenticeships.
• Willingness to work towards teaching qualification if not already holding one.
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging classroom and practical brickwork sessions.
• Teach brickwork techniques such as bricklaying, blockwork, cavity wall construction, pointing and setting out.
• Prepare lesson plans, learning materials, and assessments.
• Assess learner work against qualification and awarding-body requirements.
• Provide feedback and support to help learners achieve goals.
• Maintain attendance, assessment, progress, and achievement records.
• Promote health, safety, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and professional conduct.
• Ensure workshops and equipment are used and maintained safely.
• Keep up to date with brickwork techniques and industry practice.
• Collaborate with employers and stakeholders to support learner progression.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication

Health and safety knowledge

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Brickwork/Masonry qualification

Assessor qualification (CAVA/TAQA)

Job description

Brickwork Lecturer

Job Type: Temporary / Full-time

Location: West Durrington, Worthing

Salary: up to £45 per hour

Job Purpose

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Brickwork Lecturer to join our teaching team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality theoretical and practical training in brickwork, supporting learners to develop the technical knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviours required for employment or further study within the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging classroom and practical workshop sessions in brickwork and associated construction skills.
• Teach learners a range of brickwork techniques, including bricklaying, blockwork, cavity wall construction, pointing, setting out, and basic masonry construction.
• Prepare lesson plans, learning materials, practical demonstrations, assignments, and assessments.
• Assess learners' practical and theoretical work against relevant qualification and awarding-body requirements.
• Provide constructive feedback and appropriate support to help learners achieve their learning goals.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessment, progress, and achievement.
• Promote high standards of health, safety, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and professional conduct.
• Ensure workshops, tools, equipment, and learning environments are maintained and used safely.
• Keep up to date with developments in brickwork techniques, construction technology, legislation, and industry practice.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, employers, and other stakeholders to support learner progression.
• Support learners in developing employability skills and preparing for apprenticeships, employment, or further education.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Brickwork, Masonry, or a related construction discipline.
• Significant practical experience working in the brickwork/construction industry.
• Teaching, training, or mentoring experience, ideally within further education, vocational training, or apprenticeships.
• A recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety requirements.
• Good communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to demonstrate practical brickwork techniques confidently and safely.
• Commitment to supporting learners from a range of backgrounds and abilities.

Desirable Requirements

• Assessor qualification such as CAVA, TAQA, or equivalent.
• Experience delivering vocational construction qualifications.
• Current industry knowledge and relevant construction-related certifications.
• Experience working with apprentices or work-based learners.
• Membership of a relevant professional or construction body.

Personal Attributes

• Passionate about teaching and developing future construction professionals.
• Patient, approachable, and supportive.
• Practical and solutions-focused.
• Organised and reliable.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Able to motivate learners and create an inclusive learning environment.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and industry updating.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to learners' careers.
• Access to appropriate teaching and workshop facilities.
• Opportunities to work with employers and contribute to industry-focused training.