Lecturer in Construction Crafts (REQ000845)

The Methodist Church in Britain; South Shields; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

North Kent College is seeking a Lecturer in Construction to join the Construction curriculum team. The role focuses on preparing, teaching and assessing learners across several qualification levels, while providing guidance to help them progress through their courses.

Career changers from industry and experienced teachers with subject expertise are welcome. You will be supported to achieve a Level 5 teaching qualification within three years of appointment, and an enhanced DBS check applies.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification that supports subject expertise
• Willingness to achieve a Level 5 or higher teaching qualification within three years of appointment
• Experience in construction crafts sector preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare, teach and assess learners across a range of qualification levels
• Provide support and guidance to learners as they progress through their studies

Skills

In-depth knowledge of construction

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative team player

Strong attention to detail

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

Formal teaching qualification

Job description

This lecturing post sits in the Construction curriculum team at North Kent College, teaching construction crafts across several qualification levels. The work centres on preparing, teaching and assessing learners, and giving them support and guidance as they move through their courses. The role suits career changers from industry as well as experienced teachers, with subject expertise backed by relevant industry experience expected. Candidates must be willing to reach a Level 5 teaching qualification within three years of appointment, and an enhanced DBS check applies.

What the job involves

• Prepare, teach and assess learners across a range of qualification levels
• Provide support and guidance to learners as they progress through their studies

Qualifications

• Formal qualification that supports subject expertise
• Willingness to achieve a Level 5 or higher teaching qualification within three years of appointment

Experience

• Relevant industry or professional experience in the subject area

Skills & knowledge

• In-depth knowledge of the construction crafts subject area
• Excellent communication skills
• Collaborative team player who takes a proactive approach
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work to demanding deadlines

Checks & eligibility

• Full enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Teaching experience, especially within Further Education