Construction Trades Lecturer
Final date to receive applications: 1 July 2026
Department: Sustainable Construction & Building Services
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Liverpool
Reporting To: Head of Sustainable Construction and Building Services
Compensation: £34,789 - £48,394 / year
Description
Job Title:
Construction Trades Lecturer
Department:
Sustainable Construction and Building Services
Salary: £34,789 to £48,394 per year
Job Type: Full time (35 hours per week), Permanent
To contribute to achieving excellence in teaching and learning through innovative and excellent practice. You will be expected to create effective and stimulating learning opportunities for all students through high quality teaching, learning and assessment.
You will deliver teaching and learning on all levels, from Level 2 through to L5 and evening programmes, and offer current and relevant industry/practitioner skills. Your specialist area could be mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, design engineering or related fields in the construction industry such as civil engineering or quantity surveying.
You will be able to teach a range of professional engineering and construction units. You will possess theory, practical and assessing skills and be able to promote innovative work and the development of the professional engineering and construction curriculum.
You will create effective and stimulating opportunities for all students through high quality teaching, learning and assessment that enables progression and development.
Key Responsibilities Technical functions
To contribute fully to the mission and values statement of the College ensuring its effective implementation in all aspects of College lifeTo contribute to the College and curriculum area strategic objectives and to actively engage in the annual reviewTo be aware of national developments in subject area and update knowledge and skills on an annual basisTo plan, prepare and deliver high quality lessons in order to achieve effective management of the learning processPlan and use a range of effective and appropriate teaching and learning techniques to engage and motivate students and encourage independence and student autonomyEstablish a purposeful and motivating learning environment where students feel safe, secure, confident and valuedEstablish and maintain procedures with students which promote and maintain appropriate behaviour, communication and respect for others, while challenging discriminatory behaviour and attitudesTo set and mark work in accordance with College and School Assessment policies, to record work carried out and assessment of sameTo track all students’ progress and attendance in accordance with agreed College systems and policiesTo provide a balance of appropriate teaching styles and learning experiencesTo be aware of external/internal assessment procedures and to play an appropriate part in their implementationEvaluate and improve own communication skills to maximise effective communication and overcome barriersTo liaise with Deputy Head/Head of School in contributing to the design of programmes and teaching approaches which will enable curriculum areas to achieve high standards and value addedTo liaise with Deputy Head/Head of School and curriculum teams in contributing to the administration necessary to support the teaching, learning and assessment within the subject areaTo work with colleagues with relevant expertise to identify and address additional student English and Maths skills development in subject areaTo work with colleagues with relevant expertise to identify and address additional student English and Maths skills development in subject areaTo review own professional development needs and to participate fully in future training and developmentTo communicate and consult with parents, carers and students including Parent’s Evening, Welcome Evenings, Open Evenings and other college eventsTo ensure that all students in the subject area comply with College’s policies and proceduresTo provide enrichment opportunities that are exciting, motivating and enhance the student experienceProfessional Practice and Values
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