Carpentry Mentor & Workshop Technician

Dovetail & Slate; Little London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Annual leave entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season ticket loan

Gym facilities access

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is recruiting for an experienced Carpenter or Joiner to support lecturers and learners in East London. This permanent, full-time role focuses on preparing and delivering practical carpentry lessons, guiding learners at various levels, and maintaining workshop facilities.

Strong industry knowledge and the ability to motivate learners are key. Teaching experience is not essential; the position offers a Pension Scheme, generous annual leave and career development within Further

Qualifications

• Relevant industry experience within carpentry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and support learners.
• Good organisational and IT skills.
• A strong understanding of workshop health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Support lecturers with the preparation and delivery of practical lessons.
• Assist learners across different levels to develop their carpentry skills.
• Maintain carpentry workshops, tools and equipment to a high standard.
• Support the safe and effective use of workshop facilities.
• Provide guidance and encouragement to learners during practical activities.
• Help ensure health and safety procedures are followed across the workshop.
• Support learners working towards further study, employment and apprenticeships.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Communication

Motivation

Organisational skills

Health & safety

Job description

Dovetail and Slate is recruiting for an experienced Carpenter or Joiner to support lecturers and learners in East London. This permanent, full-time role focuses on preparing and delivering practical carpentry lessons, guiding learners at various levels, and maintaining workshop facilities.

Strong industry knowledge and the ability to motivate learners are key. Teaching experience is not essential; the position offers a Pension Scheme, generous annual leave and career development within Further