Construction (Plumbing) Lecturer

Aspire People; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Lecturer in Construction (Plumbing) for a full-time assignment in Cardiff. Start after half-term, ongoing position with competitive daily rate and a strong emphasis on teaching and practical delivery.

You will deliver high-quality plumbing and construction teaching, support learners to achieve qualifications, and liaise with curriculum teams and industry partners to ensure practical, industry-relevant outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching within a Further Education setting.
• Qualification in Plumbing (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Recent industry experience in plumbing/heating.
• Experience teaching learners across a range of abilities.
• Strong classroom management, communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom and practical workshop sessions.
• Support learners to achieve their qualifications and career goals.
• Plan, prepare and assess learner work.
• Monitor learner progress, attendance and achievement.
• Provide constructive feedback and academic support.
• Work collaboratively with curriculum teams and industry partners.
• Maintain accurate learner records and assessment documentation.
• Promote safeguarding and learner wellbeing at all times.

Skills

FE teaching experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent

Job description

Lecturer in Construction (Plumbing Specialist) needed for after half-term in Cardiff!

Full-Time (37 Hours Per Week)
Start Date: Tuesday 3rd November
Ongoing Assignment
Competitive daily rate of £105-£200 per day, dependent on teaching qualifications, FE experience and industry background.

Are you an experienced Construction Lecturer with a Plumbing specialism looking for your next opportunity within Further Education?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established college for a full-time Lecturer in Construction (Plumbing) based in Cardiff. This is an ongoing assignment, starting after half term, whilst the college recruits permanently for the position.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator with recent Further Education teaching experience, ideally within Wales, who can inspire learners and prepare them for successful careers within the plumbing and construction industries.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across Plumbing and Construction programmes. You will undertake all teaching, learner support, assessment, administration and curriculum-related responsibilities associated with the role.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging classroom and practical workshop sessions.
• Supporting learners to achieve their qualifications and career goals.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learner work.
• Monitoring learner progress, attendance and achievement.
• Providing constructive feedback and academic support.
• Working collaboratively with curriculum teams and industry partners.
• Maintaining accurate learner records and assessment documentation.
• Promoting safeguarding, equality and learner wellbeing at all times.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience teaching within a Further Education setting.
• A recognised qualification in Plumbing (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Recent industry experience within the plumbing and heating sector.
• Experience teaching learners across a range of abilities.
• Strong classroom management, communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.

Desirable Requirements

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent).
• Experience delivering Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 programmes.
• Experience working with awarding bodies such as City & Guilds and EAL.
• Assessor and/or IQA qualifications.
• Experience teaching within Welsh Further Education colleges.

Why Apply?

• Full-time hours (37 per week).
• Immediate interviews as suitable CVs are received.
• Ongoing position with the potential for long-term employment.
• Modern workshop facilities and supportive curriculum team.
• Opportunity to make a real impact on the next generation of skilled tradespeople.

Please note: Applications are only being considered from candidates who are available to start after half term and who have previous Further Education teaching experience. Candidates should be within a reasonable commuting distance of Cardiff.

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.