Carpentry & Joinery Skills Coach | FE Mentor West Midlands

Dovetail & Slate; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking a Carpentry and Joinery Skills Coach in the West Midlands on a temporary/contract basis. You will assess learners on-site, guide portfolio preparation, and provide feedback to help apprentices achieve qualifications.

The role requires strong site experience, an assessor qualification, and a willingness to work with learners of varying levels to build practical skills and confidence in the trade.

Qualifications

• Significant industry experience in carpentry and joinery.
• An assessor qualification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out workplace and on-site assessments of learners' practical skills, competence and health and safety standards.
• Guiding learners through the preparation and submission of portfolios and workplace evidence.
• Providing constructive, timely feedback and setting clear action plans for progression.
• Maintaining accurate assessment records and tracking learner progress.
• Liaising with employers and tutors to coordinate assessment visits and review apprentice development.
• Participating in internal quality assurance to maintain awarding body standards.

Skills

Carpentry & Joinery experience

Assessor qualification

Education

Level 3 Carpentry & Joinery or related construction discipline

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking a Carpentry and Joinery Skills Coach in the West Midlands on a temporary/contract basis. You will assess learners on-site, guide portfolio preparation, and provide feedback to help apprentices achieve qualifications.

The role requires strong site experience, an assessor qualification, and a willingness to work with learners of varying levels to build practical skills and confidence in the trade.