Course Leader - Bricklaying

Luminate Education Group; Exley Head; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Keighley College is seeking a Bricklaying Course Leader to shape and deliver a bricklaying curriculum within the construction sector. You will lead modules, collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality delivery and adapt teaching to diverse student needs.

The role focuses on industry-relevant knowledge, skills and behaviours to prepare learners for the evolving construction sector. You will develop assessments, motivate staff and drive continuous improvement, with emphasis on sustainability and

Qualifications

• Strong bricklaying expertise applicable to curriculum design and delivery.
• Experience or ability to adapt teaching to diverse student needs.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in teaching and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of bricklaying modules aligned with industry needs.
• Collaborate with teaching team to ensure high-quality delivery and inclusive learning.
• Prepare students for labour market expectations in joinery-related sectors.
• Lead assessment strategies and provide meaningful feedback to learners.

Skills

Bricklaying knowledge

Teaching ability

Curriculum development

Team leadership

Education

Teaching qualification preferred

Job description

Keighley College is looking for a Bricklaying Course Leader to join the team!! You will be responsible for shaping and delivering a curriculum that focuses on Bricklaying within our construction sector area. The role combines academic leadership, industry relevance, and a focus on key knowledge, skills, and behaviours to equip learners with the necessary tools to thrive in a rapidly evolving sector. This position plays a crucial role in aligning education with the growing demand of the construction industry within the community of West Yorkshire. The role requires a dynamic individual with deep knowledge of Bricklaying practices who can inspire both students and faculty to achieve excellence. What You Will Do

What You Will Do

• You will lead the design and implementation of new modules and courses that are relevant to current and future industry needs.
• You'll work closely with the teaching team to maintain high-quality delivery and adapt teaching practices to meet the diverse needs of students while ensuring they acquire the skills required for the joinery trade.
• This includes preparing students for the evolving expectations of the labour market in site and bench joinery sectors.
• Leading a team of educators, you'll encourage continuous professional development to ensure all staff are up-to-date with the latest advancements and industry updates.
• You'll be responsible for developing comprehensive assessment strategies that provide meaningful feedback to students, helping them progress in their learning and development.
• The role demands a passion for motivating and inspiring students to not only meet academic goals but to think creatively about their role in a sustainable future.
• As part of maintaining high standards, you will complete course-level self-assessments and contribute to ongoing quality improvement plans.
• You'll play a key role in attracting new talent to the college and highlighting the diverse career opportunities available in this field.
  Strong background in teaching and the brickwork trade. Experience with eco-friendly practices and innovation in these areas is highly desirable.
• Teaching experience is preferred but not essential.
• Student-focused approach.
• The ideal candidate will be adaptable, resilient, and thrive as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivation & independence.
• Commitment to professional development: Teaching qualification is not essential for this role, but candidates must be committed to working towards one. Continuous professional development in both teaching and industrial updating is encouraged to stay at the forefront of industry and education trends.