Recruitment for education and the public sector
FE & HE £42,000 per annum Permanent mid Level 22 October 2026
Carpentry and Joinery Further Education fe college
Levels: Entry Level Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
Job Description
Carpentry Lecturer
Permanent
Location: the South East
Salary: £42,000 per annum
Are you an experienced carpenter or joiner looking to step off the tools and pass your skills on to the next generation of tradespeople?
About the Role
As a Carpentry Lecturer, you'll deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and assessment across carpentry and joinery programmes at a further education provider, helping learners build the practical skills, technical knowledge and confidence they need to progress in the industry.
Working closely with colleagues in the team, you'll teach in both workshop and classroom settings, track learner progress and prepare learners for employment, apprenticeships and further study. If you don't yet hold a teaching qualification, this could still be the role for you. Our client welcomes applications from industry professionals and offers support to help you move into teaching.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Teaching carpentry and joinery programmes from entry level through to Level 3.
- Delivering practical workshop sessions alongside classroom-based theory.
- Developing learning resources, schemes of work and assessments.
- Assessing, reviewing and tracking learner progress.
- Preparing learners for employment, apprenticeships and further study.
What We're Looking For
- Significant industry experience in carpentry and joinery
- A relevant trade qualification (Level 3 or above) in carpentry and joinery
Desirable (but not essential):
- A recognised teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one with support
- Experience teaching or mentoring others in a trade setting
What's on Offer
- Support to gain teaching qualification if needed
Skills & Qualifications
Carpentry Joinery Workshop teaching Practical skills instruction Assessment and tracking Curriculum development
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