Construction Instructor

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Holiday

Teaching Qualification assistance

Excellent development opportunities

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Construction Instructor in Nottingham. The post involves delivering practical and theory construction sessions to 14-16-year-olds, guiding them through industry qualifications and practical assessments.

The role emphasizes safe working practices and supportive instruction in a close-knit school setting. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 construction trade qualification or higher, strong construction experience, and a patient, engaging

Qualifications

• Must have practical experience in construction.
• Solid understanding of health and safety practices.
• Ability to demonstrate techniques and supervise others using tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and theory construction sessions to students aged 14-16.
• Demonstrate construction techniques and safe working practices.
• Supervise students using tools and materials in workshop environments.
• Support students working towards construction qualifications and assessments.
• Maintain high Health & Safety standards across workshop areas.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support student progress.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Practical construction experience

Health and safety knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

Level 2 qualification or above in a construction trade

Job description

Construction Instructor

£29,000 - £33,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Teaching Qualification assistance + Excellent Development Opportunities

Nottingham

Are you an experienced construction tradesperson looking to move away from full-time site work and into education and help inspire the next generation?

Would you like to pass on your practical skills and industry knowledge to the next generation within a safe and engaging environment?

Are you looking to join a supportive school where you can make a genuine difference to young people's lives and develop their skills for their career?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit independent secondary school in the Nottingham, supporting young people aged 14-16 to develop practical construction skills and work towards industry-recognised qualifications.

The school has a strong focus on student development, creating a positive learning environment and helping every student reach their potential. With a supportive team, opportunities to gain additional qualifications and a genuine emphasis on the individual, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced tradesperson looking to take the next step in their career.

The Role

• Deliver practical and theory construction sessions to students aged 14-16, helping them develop their technical skills and confidence.
• Demonstrate construction techniques and correct, safe working practices.
• Supervise students using tools, equipment and materials within practical workshop environments.
• Support students working towards construction qualifications and practical assessments.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety across workshop and practical learning areas.
• Work alongside teaching and learning colleagues to support student progress and development.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their potential.

The Person

• Level 2 qualification or above in a construction trade, such as Carpentry, Bricklaying, Plastering, Painting and Decorating or Multi-Skills.
• Practical experience within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices.
• Confident demonstrating practical skills and supervising others using tools and equipment.
• Patient, approachable and able to engage positively with young people.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in supporting students.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.