Lecturer in Timber

Overview

Lecturer in Timber

Salary - £42,477 - £44,969

As an award-winning college, we are always looking for exceptional staff to help us fulfil our ambitions. Providing aspirational teaching is vital to inspiring the next generation in industry. We are looking for a qualified trade professional who is keen to share their extensive knowledge and expert skills with young people and adults. You should be passionate about developing students' employability skills (including Maths, English and enterprise) and be willing to contribute to our innovative curriculum development and delivery.

• Teach Timber-related subjects with a focus on practical and employability outcomes
• Share extensive knowledge and expert skills with learners of different ages
• Contribute to curriculum development and delivery through innovative approaches
• Support students in developing Maths, English and enterprise skills
• Support the college’s safeguarding and welfare commitments as required

• Qualified trade professional in Timber or a closely related discipline
• Passion for developing students’ employability skills
• Willingness to contribute to curriculum development and delivery

• 35-day annual leave entitlement, plus 8 Bank Holidays and 10 college closure days
• Well-respected pension scheme (Teacher's Pension) with above-average employer contribution
• Free parking at all college sites (on a first-come, first-served basis)
• Family-friendly policies and opportunities for flexible working
• Training and development opportunities
• Discounted travel on public transport and a Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts at major High Street and online retailers
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme

Please note that all applications should be completed online. Visit the vacancies section of our website or press APPLY.

Closing date: 31 July 2026. The College reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications are received; early applications are encouraged.

This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and, in line with KCSIE (2025), an online check will be conducted on information available in the public domain. Leeds College of Building is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. It is also committed to the Prevent programme and the requirement to prevent people being drawn into terrorism and expects all staff to share these commitments.

The College is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community and encourages applications from individuals from all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities and the LGBTQIA+ community.