Technician Instructor – Construction

Abingdon and Witney College; Witney; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Witney is seeking a Construction Instructor/Technician to support students in developing practical construction skills at the Construction Skills Centre. The ideal candidate should have a minimum Level 2 qualification in a recognized construction trade and possess strong communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to work within a team and oversee practical workshops to maintain high standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 qualification in a recognised construction trade.
• Willing to support across plumbing, electrical installation, and wood trades.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the workshop to develop students' practical skills.
• Supervise students during practical sessions.
• Order materials and manage stock levels.
• Carry out general duties to maintain high workshop standards.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Enthusiasm for education

Education

Level 2 qualification in a recognised construction trade

Job description

Overview

We are excited to announce a new opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-organised Construction Instructor/Technician to join our thriving team at the Construction Skills Centre, Abingdon Campus. As our department continues to grow, we are looking for a dedicated individual passionate about working in the education sector and supporting students in developing practical construction skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the workshop to develop students' practical skills
• Supervise students during practical sessions
• Order materials and manage stock levels
• Carry out general duties to maintain high workshop standards
• Work effectively as part of a team

Essential Experience

• Minimum Level 2 qualification in a recognised construction trade
• Willingness to support across plumbing, electrical installation, and wood trades (training provided)
• Strong communication skills
• Enthusiasm for working in the education sector