Construction Teacher

Randstad Education; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment company is seeking a passionate Construction Teacher in Peterborough. The role involves delivering high-quality vocational education in construction trades, creating an engaging learning environment, and preparing students for industry-recognised qualifications. The ideal candidate holds QTS and possesses hands-on expertise in the field. This position offers a competitive salary and excellent work-life balance within term time only.

Benefits

Generous company pension

Bonus for 100% attendance

Unlimited access to CPD platform

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Up-to-date knowledge of construction trades and standards.
• Ability to deliver practical skills training effectively.
• Commitment to safeguarding and equality.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in construction.
• Prepare students for industry-recognised qualifications.
• Differentiate teaching to support all learners.

Skills

Construction expertise

Communication skills

Workshop training

Classroom management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Construction Teacher

£31,650 - £43,608 per annum

Peterborough

Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only (Mon-Fri)

Are you a qualified and passionate Construction professional ready to inspire the next generation of tradespeople?

Do you thrive in a supportive, small-group environment where you can truly make a difference to students who need an alternative to mainstream education?

Ready to join an expanding provision where your skills in brickwork, carpentry, plumbing, and electrics will directly shape bright futures?

If you are seeking a genuinely impactful teaching role where your practical expertise transforms lives, In toto ed invites you to apply now!

The Role: Building Skills and Futures

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team in Peterborough. Our vision is to ensure every student feels safe, happy, and achieves their potential through individualised learning packages and small class sizes. As a Construction Teacher, you will be pivotal in delivering high-quality, practical vocational education.

You will be responsible for creating an engaging workshop environment, embedding hands-on learning, and linking classroom theory to real-world construction tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across various construction trades (e.g., brickwork, carpentry, electrics, plumbing, painting & decorating).
• Prepare Students for essential, industry-recognised qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, CSCS).
• Differentiate Teaching effectively to support learners of all abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Uphold Safety by promoting the safe and responsible use of all tools, equipment, and materials.
• Build Links with local employers and apprenticeship schemes to enhance student employability and career pathways.
• Manage classroom behaviour, support Teaching Assistants, and contribute to the wider school community and continuous improvement.

About You: The Expert Trades Educator

We are looking for a dedicated and resilient individual with a genuine commitment to unlocking student potential in an alternative educational setting.

• Strong Expertise: Possess up-to-date knowledge of construction trades, industry standards, and safe working practices.
• Practical Ability: Confident in delivering practical skills training in a workshop and linking theory to real-world applications.
• Inspirational Practitioner: An effective classroom manager with excellent communication skills, able to motivate and inspire disengaged learners or those with SEN.
• Qualified: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or possess relevant equivalent qualifications/experience.
• Committed: Enthusiastic about safeguarding, equality, diversity, and proactively building employability skills such as teamwork and resilience.
• Compliance: Willing to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check (DBS) and Child Protection Training.

What We Offer: Investing in Your Success

• Excellent Work-Life Balance: Term time only contract (39 weeks, including 5 inset days).
• Competitive Rewards: Salary £31,650 - £43,608 (DOE), generous company pension, and a bonus for 100% attendance.
• Professional Growth: Unlimited access to an award-winning CPD platform, accredited support through QTLS, and training grants for advanced qualifications (NPQ, NASENCO).
• Supportive Environment: Small class groups, fully funded enhanced DBS, free onsite parking, and a casual dress code.
• Wellbeing Focus: Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 support, wellbeing leave, and access to the Blue Light Card.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at [e-mail] for more information.

We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.