Specialist Instructor – Construction

Diocese of York; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Experienced School Leadership Team

Continuous Professional Development

Local Government Pension scheme

Occupational Health

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Free on site parking

Job summary

Liberty Academy in Hull is seeking a dynamic Specialist Instructor to teach Construction to students across all key stages. This permanent, full-time role involves delivering engaging lessons, planning and assessing pupil progress, and collaborating with the Learning Technology team.

You will join a welcoming school community that values safeguarding, wellbeing, and high-quality teaching. The position is 37 hours per week, term time only including training days, with a supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Construction to students and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons.
• Commitment to safeguarding, wellbeing and positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Teach Construction to students across all key stages and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons.
• Monitor pupils, assess, record and report on pupils' achievement, progress and development.
• Work within the classroom or appropriate area of the school site delivering lessons on Construction.

Skills

Teaching Construction

Job description

*Please note: the Diocese of York is not the employer*

We are delighted to invite applications for the role of Specialist Instructor at Liberty Academy. This is a full-time, permanent position and an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and passionate person.

You will complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision, consistent with the aims of the school. Activities involve planning, preparing and delivering learning lessons in the specialist subject across all key stages, as well as monitoring pupils, assessing, recording and reporting on pupils achievement, progress and development.

You will work within the classroom or appropriate area of the school site delivering lessons on Construction.

Liberty Academy is a welcoming, inclusive school at the heart of the Hull community, where every child is known, valued, and supported to achieve their potential. We place a strong emphasis on safeguarding, wellbeing, and positive relationships, ensuring pupils feel safe, supported, and motivated to attend school every day.

Liberty Academy offers a positive working environment, strong leadership support, and the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on young people’s futures within a school that genuinely cares about its community.

Liberty Academy is a large 11–16 secondary school in Hull with a strong sense of community and a high level of commitment. We are a team that believes that we can achieve anything together.

We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking candidate who can teach Construction to students and is committed to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons.

At Liberty, we value creativity and encourage new approaches to teaching and learning. Our curriculum is designed to broaden students’ horizons and enhance their cultural capital. Assessment is centrally planned to ensure consistency and to support a manageable workload, allowing staff to focus on what matters most, excellent teaching.

Our Technology Construction Specialist Instructor will provide students with engaging, practical opportunities to develop valuable skills for life, further education, and future careers. Working across the secondary school, they deliver hands‑on learning in technology and construction, encouraging students to develop their creativity, problem‑solving abilities, confidence, and technical skills. Through practical projects, students are supported to explore construction techniques, use tools and materials safely, and understand the importance of teamwork, precision, and resilience.

What we can offer:

• Experienced and supportive School Leadership Team
• Opportunities for staff to develop through Continuous Professional Development
• Local Government Pension scheme
• Occupational Health
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on site parking

Hours of Work: 37 Hours per Week, Term Time Only (including training days)

Position Type: Permanent

Line Manager: Director of Learning Technology

Travel Required: No

The salary is dependent on current qualifications and experience, please see the attached job description for more information

Interviews will take place on 5 November 2026.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.

Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.rofessional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.

We are a people journeying spiritually, caring for each other, and sharing with each other, as a benefice; live together as one worshipping community across six villages. Is God calling you to minister to us?