Carpentry Workshop Instructor & Technician

Chichester College Group; Chichester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

25 days annual leave

Discount schemes

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced family friendly policies

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Chichester College Group is seeking an Instructor/Technician in Carpentry to support teaching staff by preparing workshops and materials for carpentry and furniture making. This full-time, on-site role offers practical woodworking experience and opportunities for training and development.

You will manage workshop equipment, provide technical support to staff and students, and supervise practical sessions, with generous staff benefits including LGPS pension and 25 days of annual leave.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the 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

Tools

Woodworking tools

Job description

Chichester College Group is seeking an Instructor/Technician in Carpentry to support teaching staff by preparing workshops and materials for carpentry and furniture making. This full-time, on-site role offers practical woodworking experience and opportunities for training and development.

You will manage workshop equipment, provide technical support to staff and students, and supervise practical sessions, with generous staff benefits including LGPS pension and 25 days of annual leave.