Lecturer in Carpentry and Joinery; Multi Skilled

£36,479.00 - £45,369.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance

Willesden Green, United Colleges Group

Closing on 04/09/2026 at 23:59

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Permanent | Full Time

35 hours per week.

£36,479.00 - £45,369.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance

Full Time, Permanent

United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16-18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges;
City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.

With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.

Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.

We are seeking to appoint a Multi skills Lecturer to act as a course tutor and personal tutor and teach a variety of occupational units on all levels of programmes. You will deliver engaging lessons, assess students progress, and provide them with the hands‑on skills needed to excel in their careers. This role is ideal for those looking to share their knowledge, mentor future tradespeople, and make a real impact.

Due to the complex and technical nature of the Multi skills programmes, applicants will need to have experience in teaching both multi trade practical and theory. Candidates will have a firm understanding of current multi trade practices and preferably have extensive industry experience.

The successful applicant will coordinate the effective delivery of the Multi Skills study programmes across level one providing academic leadership for students. They should also know how to create an exciting curriculum for learners to find engaging, relevant and coherent. Candidates need to keep their skills and knowledge in line with local and national priorities.

The Lecturer will have (Desirable & Essential);

• Must have a Level 2 in one qualification or more of the trades involved, or NVQ at level 2 (E)
• Maths and English to level 4 CGSE or equivalent (E)
• Assessors Qualification (D)
• Teaching qualification Level 3 (D)
• Have the ability to communicate and explain complex issues and projects in a way which can be clearly understood (E)
• Be highly organised and have the ability to manage specialist, complex projects with excellent attention to detail (D)
• Have experience of motivating, developing and managing the performance of learners (E)
• Have the ability to communicate effectively with key senior stakeholders, mange your workload effectively in a challenging environment and build positive internal and external relationships with learners, colleagues and stakeholders.

As a Carpentry and Joinery Multi Skilled Lecturer, you will develop and maintain up to date industry knowledge, bringing in industry professionals, where possible, that are relevant to the curriculum, now and in the future, which can add to the employability and skills needs of students. You will support and motivate learners to meet their individual aspiration and goals, which will consist of not only their main vocational qualification, but also attendance to Maths and English if required.

You will also coordinate the progression and tracking of learners' achievements. In your role you will lead study programmes to…