Carpentry Lecturer

Key Details

Job Title:

Carpentry Lecturer

Salary: £29,681 to £38,281

Location:

Torquay Area

Contract Type:
Permanent

We are recruiting for a further education provider that is passionate about unlocking the potential of every learner and empowering them to achieve their best. As an Ofsted‑rated Good institution, they pride themselves on delivering high‑quality further education and training in a supportive and inclusive environment.

• Deliver engaging and high‑quality teaching across Carpentry courses.
• Plan, prepare and assess learning activities to support student progression and achievement.
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring content aligns with current industry standards.
• Support students in developing their technical skills and employability prospects.
• Work collaboratively with a dynamic team to create an engaging and supportive learning environment.
• Develop employer partnerships to enhance student learning opportunities and industry engagement.

• A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Carpentry.
• Extensive industry experience in the Carpentry industry.
• A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.

• Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance.
• 38 days annual leave per year (plus 2 week Christmas Closure).
• Health and wellbeing support to keep you feeling your best.
• Fantastic discounts on travel, parking, and gym memberships.
• Exciting personal development opportunities to help you grow.
• £6,000 bonus if in the first 5 years of your FE teaching career.
• Teachers pension scheme, anywhere between 26‑28%.

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn’t quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right‑to‑work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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