Construction Teacher

Role Overview

Axcis is working with a forward‑thinking alternative provision in Bolton to recruit enthusiastic Construction & Trades Practitioners for part‑time and full‑time. If you have hands‑on experience in areas such as bike repair, tiling, plastering, or general construction and want to make a real impact on young people’s lives this is a fantastic opportunity.

Start date: ASAP
Day rate: £115+ (dependent on experience & qualifications)
Location: Bolton
Contract: Full / Part time
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

• Support and engage young people (ages 11–16) through practical, skills‑based learning.
• Deliver hands‑on sessions in areas such as bike repair, tiling, plastering, and general construction.
• Support students with SEMH needs through practical, engaging tasks.
• Create a safe and structured workshop‑style environment.
• Encourage teamwork, problem‑solving and personal development.
• Introduce students to transferable skills for future employment.

• Bike mechanic or someone experienced in cycle repair.
• Tiler, plasterer, or general builder.
• Construction or site‑based professional.
• Tradesperson with mentoring or teaching experience.
• Any hands‑on professional passionate about working with young people (other trades also welcome).

• Experience working with young people aged 11–16 (or willingness to transition into this setting).
• Understanding of SEMH needs and how to support students in practical environments.
• Proactive, adaptable and hands‑on approach.
• Strong communication skills and patience.
• Commitment to a full‑time, long‑term role.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.