Lecturer in Construction - Plumbing and Heating

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Castleford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in England is seeking a motivated Lecturer in Construction specializing in Plumbing and Heating. This full-time position involves inspiring and guiding students through practical training sessions. The ideal candidate should possess Level 3 qualifications in Plumbing and have strong communication skills to engage effectively with students. Benefits include generous annual leave and a contributory pension scheme, fostering professional development opportunities. Join us in shaping the future of aspiring tradespeople in Castleford.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Employer contributory pension schemes

Personal and Professional Development opportunities

Access to employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Discounted Metro Card Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual Staff Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• You must hold GCSE A, C / 9 - 4 or Level 2 equivalent in English and Maths.
• You must have an interest in supporting students within an educational environment.
• You must be qualified to Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent.
• You should have excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide entry-level students through practical training.
• Design engaging sessions to help students succeed.
• Inspire students with real-life experience in the workshop.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to motivate and inspire students

Education

Qualified to Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent

GCSE A, C / 9 - 4 or Level 2 equivalent in English and Maths

Job description

Lecturer in Construction - Plumbing and Heating

• Posting date: 28 November 2025
• Salary: £35,117.00 to £44,704.00 per year
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 5th January 2026
• Location: West Yorkshire, WF10 4UA
• Company: Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: ORG5866-CH1451960CasLICPAH

Summary

Lecturer in Construction - Plumbing and Heating (Ref: 133959, Post: 0294b, Hours: 37 hours per week, Salary: £35,117 to £44,704 per annum including a 10% recruitment incentive, Location: Castleford College)

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Lecturer, you’ll work hands‑on with entry‑level students, guiding them through practical training and inspiring them to reach their full potential. Your real‑life experience and enthusiasm for the trade will help bring the subject to life in the workshop and the classroom. With strong support from our curriculum managers, you’ll design engaging sessions and create clear pathways for your learners’ progress. You’ll bring not just your technical expertise, but your passion for helping others succeed.

About you:

• You must hold GCSE A, C / 9 - 4 or Level 2 equivalent in English and Maths.
• You must have an interest in supporting students within an educational environment.
• You must be qualified to Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent.
• You should have excellent communication and organisational skills.

We are looking for a person who is supportive, engaging and can motivate and inspire young people to succeed and achieve their full potential.

Benefits include:

• Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave + bank holidays + 5 College closure days)
• Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• Personal and Professional Development opportunities
• Access to employee assistance programme
• A wide range of high street discounts
• Discounted Metro Card Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Annual Staff Recognition Awards

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years, you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check are available at Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.

Closing date: 5th January 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed