Lecturer - Course Leader - Plumbing

Colchester Institute; Eight Ash Green; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Colchester Institute Corporation is seeking a Lecturer - Course Leader in Plumbing at our Colchester campus. You will prepare engaging teaching materials, deliver high-quality lessons and lead curriculum development to meet diverse learner needs.

Candidates must have plumbing industry experience, proven leadership, and teaching or training experience. Level 5 Teaching Qualification (or completion within 3 years) and Level 3 Plumbing Qualification (or equivalent) are essential.

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification required or completing within 3 years of employment
• Level 3 Plumbing Qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience of teaching or delivering training in a college setting is desirable

Responsibilities

• Prepare engaging teaching and learning materials for a range of plumbing subjects
• Deliver high-quality lessons that support the needs of individual learners and maintain accurate attendance
• Set, assess and record coursework and assessments to support student achievement
• Provide academic guidance and pastoral support and contribute to student reports
• Shape and develop course curricula and specialist facilities
• Build and maintain links with employers and external organisations
• Update professional knowledge within plumbing and education sectors
• Uphold safeguarding, diversity, equity & inclusion, and health & safety policies

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Experience with young people

Teaching / training experience

Education

Level 5 Teaching Qualification

Level 3 Plumbing Qualification

Job description

Lecturer - Course Leader - Plumbing

Full Time, Colchester

About the role:

• Prepare engaging teaching and learning materials for a range of plumbing subjects.
• Deliver high-quality lessons that support the needs of individual learners, maintaining accurate attendance and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Set, assess and record coursework and assessments to support student achievement.
• Provide academic guidance and pastoral support, making referrals to specialist services where appropriate and contributing to student reports.
• Play an active role in shaping and developing course curricula and specialist facilities.
• Build and maintain strong links with employers and external organisations.
• Continually update your own professional knowledge and skills within the plumbing and education sectors.
• Promote and uphold the College's policies on Safeguarding, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, College Values, and Health & Safety.
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required to support the department and wider college community.

Essential Experience:

• Plumbing industry experience
• Proven leadership experience, including team management, decision-making, and the ability to motivate and guide others.
• Experience of working with young people.
• Teaching or delivering training experience.

Essential Qualifications:

• Level 5 Teaching Qualification/ completing within 3 years of employment or 3 years of the first available course
• Level 3 Plumbing Qualification (or equivalent)

Why join us?

At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you.

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