Carpentry Instructor & Workshop Technician

Chichester College; Washington; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave

Discount schemes including shopping,餐馆

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced family friendly policies

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Chichester College is seeking an enthusiastic Instructor/Technician in Carpentry to support teaching staff by preparing workshops and materials for carpentry lessons. The role requires competence with wood machine equipment and openness to training and development opportunities.

You will be responsible for operating and maintaining workshop equipment, supporting staff and students, and ensuring a safe, tidy stores area and yard.

Qualifications

• Industry experience within wood trades sector.
• Practical experience in maintenance and upkeep of woodworking tools and equipment.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation, regulations, and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Daily operation and maintenance of the workshop equipment, teaching resources and the preparation and supervision of designated areas.
• Provide technical support to staff and students, including safe use and maintenance of equipment.
• Ensure stores area and yard are kept in a safe and tidy condition.
• Instruct and supervise students to ensure success in theory and practical sessions and assist with student assessments.

Skills

Wood trades experience

Tool maintenance

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

Chichester College is seeking an enthusiastic Instructor/Technician in Carpentry to support teaching staff by preparing workshops and materials for carpentry lessons. The role requires competence with wood machine equipment and openness to training and development opportunities.

You will be responsible for operating and maintaining workshop equipment, supporting staff and students, and ensuring a safe, tidy stores area and yard.