Lecturer Carpentry

We are looking to recruit a number of Lecturers Carpentry at our Rainham Campus. We have full time role and part time roles available.

• Teach and assess learning on a range of courses, including 16-18s and adult learners. Courses range from level 1 to level 3, including college-based qualifications and apprenticeships.
• Work effectively as a member of an experienced, strong and dynamic team, liaising with the Senior Curriculum Manager and all colleagues in the College.
• Take an active role in own professional development in relation to all aspects of your industry specialism as well as your teaching/assessing role.

• Industry expertise and hold a Level 3 qualification in Carpentry.
• Firm grasp of current carpentry practices.
• Teaching experience desirable but not required; training and support provided.
• Commit to obtaining a Level 5 Certificate in Education; full funding available.
• Assessors qualification desirable.
• Dynamic industry professionals interested in transitioning into education either full time or as a dual professional.

This role offers 52 days of holiday and full funding for a Level 5 Certificate in Education. If you're considering a career change or a move into education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. The college will support you in completing your teaching qualification, which is essential for this role. We are seeking an industry professional with exceptional communication and organisational skills to join our teaching team.

The ideal candidate will be highly flexible, capable of engaging and inspiring 16-19-year-old learners in both practical and theoretical aspects of Carpentry. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences, or a strong desire to develop these skills. Industry expertise in Carpentry is essential, along with a Level 3 qualification in the field.

A solid understanding of current carpentry practices is also desirable. We are looking for passionate industry professionals to join our teaching team and inspire the next generation of Carpentry experts. Ideally, candidates will have experience in delivering high-quality teaching and learning to our Carpentry learners or possess significant industry experience.

• Pension:
  New City College provides a career average pension scheme for all staff (TPS or LGPS)
• Accessibility:
  All college sites are easily accessible for wheelchair users and via public transport (bus, DLR, or tube).
• On‑Site Facilities:
  Free access to on‑site gym facilities at some campuses and on‑site cafes serving subsidised food and drinks.
• Staff Development:
  Five CPD (Continuing Professional Development) days per year, with access to industry‑standard facilities and a collaborative working environment.
• Financial Perks:
  Interest‑free loans for annual travel season tickets, health cash plan (reimbursement for dental, optical, and therapy treatments) and a completely confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounts:
  Save money on day‑to‑day expenses, shopping, dining out, DIY, and travel.

New City College is proud to be an Ofsted Outstanding college, the largest in England to receive this top rating. With campuses across east London, south‑west Essex, and two language schools, we are a sector leader in further education. Joining NCC means becoming part of a forward‑thinking, collaborative team committed to delivering high‑quality education and skills that benefit our students and communities.

We offer industry‑standard facilities, expert staff, and strong partnerships with leading organisations. Our focus on future‑ready skills and technology ensures students are well‑prepared for higher education or employment, and employers trust us for staff training and development. Following the merger of seven colleges, NCC has become one of the UK’s most influential FE providers, offering sixth‑form education, adult learning, apprenticeships, ESOL, EFL and SEND.

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