Construction Lecturer and Assessor

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College; West of England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a Construction Lecturer and Assessor to inspire apprentices in various construction trades. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a pension scheme and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a trade qualification, relevant onsite construction experience, and teaching credentials. Join us in shaping the future generation of construction professionals while enjoying flexible working policies and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pension Scheme

Generous Annual leave

Professional development support

Family friendly policies

Discounted shopping benefits

Free car parking

Qualifications

• A relevant trade qualification NVQ and/or Apprenticeship in Construction.
• Relevant experience working onsite in the Construction Industry.
• Assessor and Teaching Qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Support recruitment of construction apprenticeships.
• Responsibility for a cohort of construction apprentices.
• Develop Apprentices' knowledge, skills, and behaviours.

Skills

Relevant trade qualification NVQ

Experience in Construction Industry

Assessor Qualification

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Construction Lecturer and Assessor

Role Information:

• Reference: REQ001357
• Location: SGS Horizon 38
• FTE Salary: Up to £35,793.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)
• Contract Type: Permanent, Full time
• Working Hours: 37 hours per week

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Financial Rewards and Benefits

• Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
• Competitive Pension Scheme – Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers’ pension scheme (TPS), with a generous employer contributions of over 23%
• Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays – 39 days academic plus additional college agreed inset development days and 6 self‑elected development days (Full‑Time Equivalent)
• Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College
• Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees
• Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
• Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Free Annual Eye test
• All staff members can buy a TOTUM card (formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
• Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
• Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
• Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
• Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee

About the College

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work‑based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes. Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our last inspection. For more information, visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

Ready to Build Futures? Apply South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Today!

Are you a skilled construction professional with hands‑on experience in as a Site Supervisor, Groundworks, Maintenance, Bricklaying and or Plastering? Do you currently work in education for a training provider and feel it’s time for a fresh, exciting change? If you're driven to inspire, teach, and shape the next generation of construction talent, we want to speak to you today! Whether you're already in education or just curious about stepping into a rewarding teaching role, this is your chance to make a real impact. Passionate about your trade and ready to pass it on? Get in touch now – your future starts here.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Support recruitment of construction apprenticeships
• Responsibility for a cohort of construction apprentices
• Support the continued improvement SGS Apprenticeships
• Develop Apprentices knowledge, skills and behaviours
• Liaise with employers
• To observe and have responsibility for the College Health and Safety policies. This includes the duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or others by their work activities or omissions, and to co‑operate with their Employer in the discharge of its statutory duties.

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• A relevant trade qualification NVQ and or Apprenticeship in Construction Brick, Plastering, Maintenance, Groundworks, Site Supervisor
• Relevant experience working onsite in the Construction Industry
• Assessor Qualification
• Teaching Qualification

Apply Online

Please apply online by: Monday 23rd February 2025

Expected Interview Date

To be confirmed

Queries

If you have any queries please contact [e-mail]

Safeguarding

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.