Plumbing Lecturer/Assessor

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

44 days holiday

28.68% pension

Full teacher training

Funded qualifications

Career progression

Health benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited seeks a Plumbing Lecturer in Northampton, offering full training and a clear path into education. You will teach Plumbing and Heating up to Level 3, delivering a mix of practical and theoretical instruction based on your real-world experience.

The role supports professional teaching development, including IQA pathways, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and progression opportunities within a leading FE provider.

Qualifications

• Teaching or assessing experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong practical industry experience in plumbing and heating.
• Wants to move into education with long-term career progression.

Responsibilities

• Teach Plumbing and Heating students up to Level 3.
• Deliver practical and classroom-based training.
• Use industry experience to develop learners' technical skills.
• Opportunity to become involved with apprenticeships and assessing.
• Teacher and assessor development available.
• Funded professional qualifications and ongoing training.
• Opportunities for long-term progression.
• 44 days holiday.
• Excellent pension contribution (28.68%).
• Additional health, wellbeing and employee benefits.

Skills

Teaching experience

Mentoring

Education

Level 3 Plumbing qualification

Job description

Plumbing Lecturer - Full Training Provided
Northampton
£38,000-£45,000 + 44 Days Holiday + 28.68% Pension + Full Teacher Training + Funded Qualifications + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression

Are you a qualified Plumbing and Heating Engineer with a Level 3 qualification looking to step off the tools and move into a rewarding career in education?

Do you want to use the knowledge you have built throughout your career to train the next generation of plumbers, while gaining professional teaching qualifications and enjoying an excellent work-life balance?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading further-education provider with excellent practical training facilities and a fantastic reputation for developing both its learners and employees.
The organisation is continuing to invest in its construction provision and is entering an exciting period of growth, creating excellent opportunities for people joining the department to develop their careers and progress into more senior positions.

In this role, you will use your real-world industry experience to teach and develop Plumbing and Heating students, delivering a combination of practical and theoretical training up to Level 3.

Candidates coming directly from industry can be considered. If you have a relevant Level 3 Plumbing qualification and the right industry experience, the organisation can support you in developing the teaching and assessing skills and qualifications required to build a successful career in education.

For experienced Lecturers and Assessors, there are also opportunities to continue developing professionally, gain additional qualifications such as IQA and progress within the department.

This is a fantastic opportunity to move away from the physical demands of working on the tools without leaving the industry behind, enjoy an outstanding holiday and pension package and use your experience to positively influence the next generation of tradespeople.

The Role:

• Teach Plumbing and Heating students up to Level 3
• Deliver practical and classroom-based training
• Use your industry experience to develop learners' technical skills
• Opportunity to become involved with apprenticeships and assessing
• Teacher and assessor development available
• Funded professional qualifications and ongoing training
• Opportunities for long-term progression
• 44 days holiday
• Excellent 28.68% pension contribution
• Additional health, wellbeing and employee benefits

The Person:

• Plumber / Plumbing Engineer / Plumbing & Heating Engineer or similar
• Relevant Level 3 Plumbing qualification
• Strong practical industry experience
• Teaching or assessing experience advantageous but not essential
• Experience mentoring or developing apprentices advantageous
• Wants to move off the tools and develop a career within education
• Confident communicating technical knowledge and developing others
• Looking for excellent work-life balance and long-term career progression

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.