Job Description

College
Location
Newbury, Berkshire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
34,945 -37,533 Actual
Posted
29th May 2025
Expires
5th June 2025 11:59 PM
Start Date
26th August 2025
Job ID
1488935

Carpentry Course Leader and Lecturer

Hours:

37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year

Salary:

34,945 -37,533 Actual

Want to trade your toolbox for a teaching plan--without losing the hands-on work?

We are excited to offer this opportunity for a skilled, technical and encouraging carpentry lecturer to join our team. You will:


Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality carpentry lessons. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Assess and monitor student progress by providing constructive feedback and support their development. Carry out pastoral responsibilities if required.

About Newbury College and University Centre Newbury



We are a dynamic further and higher education institution located in the heart of West Berkshire, recognised for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to student success. Our campus is a hub of creativity and innovation, and our mission is "creating opportunities to transform lives", which we achieve through unparalleled support for our students and ongoing professional development for our staff. By joining us, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the community.

What we offer

Financial Benefits:

Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment to educational excellence Teaching Pension Scheme

Health and Wellness:

Occupational Sick Pay Scheme Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme On-site gym membership at an annual fee of 20 Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Scheme and other activities and facilities Free Annual Flu Jab Staff Summer Event

Professional Development:

Development opportunities through workshops, training, and courses Professional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement

Work-Life Balance:

40 days of holiday Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life

Campus Amenities and Discounts:

Free onsite parking Access to a corporate discount scheme Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the Newbury College salon Good value food and drink at the Street Cafe Discounted childcare at the on-site nursery for staff (operated by a third party)

Criteria

Essential criteria:

Related qualification at 1 grade higher than teaching level (minimum Degree level) Experience in Carpentry

Desirable criteria:

Mentoring/coaching qualification Assessor and Interval Verifier Qualifications Working in FE/Adult Education 2 years teaching experience

If you are excited about the prospect of making a significant impact on our students' careers in our role of carpentry lecturer we would love to hear from you.


We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply!



If you're interested in this position, please apply below or send your CV to recruitment@ newbury-college.ac.uk as an expression of interest. Please note that applications must be submitted through our website.