SEN - Vocational Instructor In Construction

Reed; Carshalton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a dedicated SEN Vocational Instructor in Construction. The role involves developing tailored vocational training programs for students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate has proven experience in construction and is passionate about supporting SEN learners. A competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Supportive working environment

Access to educational resources and tools

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN students is required.
• Effective strategies for engagement and instruction are needed.
• Ability to assess student progress using suitable methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging, inclusive lesson plans.
• Deliver hands‑on training in construction skills.
• Collaborate with SEN coordinators and educational professionals.

Skills

Proven experience as a Vocational Instructor in Construction

Strong understanding of the challenges faced by SEN students

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications in SEN education or related field

Familiarity with current construction techniques and safety protocols

Strong practical knowledge of construction processes

Ability to design and implement effective curriculum

Education

Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed)

Job description

SEN Vocational Instructor in Construction

• Job Type:Full-time
• Location:Sutton
• Salary:Competitive

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Vocational Instructor in Construction to join our team. This role is specifically designed for an educator with a strong background in construction and a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN). The successful candidate will deliver tailored vocational training, helping SEN students achieve their potential and prepare for careers in the construction industry.

Day-to-day of the role

• Develop and implement engaging, inclusive lesson plans that accommodate the needs of SEN students.
• Deliver hands‑on training in construction skills, ensuring all activities are accessible and safe for SEN students.
• Assess student progress using appropriate tools and methods that reflect individual learning capabilities.
• Maintain detailed records of student achievements and adapt teaching methods to meet varying needs.
• Collaborate with SEN coordinators, therapists, and other educational professionals to enhance instructional strategies and support student development.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay informed about best practices in SEN education and construction training.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vocational Instructor in Construction, with specific experience working with SEN students.
• Strong understanding of the challenges faced by SEN students and effective strategies for engagement and instruction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students with diverse learning needs.
• Qualifications in SEN education or a related field are highly desirable.
• Familiarity with current construction techniques, tools, and safety protocols.
• Relevant teaching
• Strong understanding of City and Guilds qualifications and vocational education frameworks
• Proven experience as a Vocational Instructor in Construction at Level 2-3.
• Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed)
• Strong practical knowledge of construction processes, materials, and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students.
• Ability to design and implement effective curriculum and educational programs.
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in construction or vocational education.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting the specialist nature of the role.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development in both SEN and vocational education.
• Supportive working environment with a team committed to education and inclusion.
• Access to resources and tools necessary to deliver high-quality, inclusive education.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to the latest tools and technology in vocational training.

How to Apply

To apply for the SEN Vocational Instructor in Construction position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with SEN education and your passion for the construction industry.

To apply for the Vocational Instructor in Construction position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience in the construction industry and your approach to vocational education.