Lecturer​/Trainer in Roofing Occupations

We are seeking a Lecturer/Trainer in Roofing Occupations to promote and provide an excellent learning experience which ensures high achievement for all students.

As a Lecturer/Trainer in Roofing Occupations, you will teach and manage effectively across the Division's Curriculum, primarily Roofing apprenticeship standards, with further opportunity for full-time roofing courses. You will plan and deliver the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the apprenticeship standard, assess and monitor student work to assure high achievement and progression, and coach and train apprentices in their workplace.

Providing effective tutorial and pastoral support is central to the role, alongside contributing fully to divisional and College teams, sharing best practice and helping to develop the curriculum. The role includes up to 832 hours of teaching per year.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 2 or above qualification in a roofing discipline and either hold or be willing to work towards a recognised teaching qualification, Assessor awards and V units within the specified timescales. You will have knowledge of Apprenticeship Standards and End Point Assessment, and an understanding of the knowledge, skills and behaviours required in the Roofing apprenticeship standard.

We are looking for someone with experience of roofing occupations including slating, tiling, lead work, flat roof and waterproof membranes, together with excellent communication and administrative skills. Experience of teaching apprenticeship programmes and knowledge of quality assurance systems relating to the curriculum area are desirable. A commitment to ongoing professional development, excellent teaching and support, safeguarding, team working and the College's Single Equality Policy is essential.

The salary for this post is up to £40,665.

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre provides first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see our College Charter on the Burnley College website.

At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

The closing date for this post is 5.00pm, Tuesday 6 October 2026

The location for this role is on site delivery.

Please be aware that the College does not hold a Sponsorship Licence, and as such is unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker Visas.

We will return on Monday 5 January 2026
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