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Bricklaying Tutor

Dovetail Ref: BR55112
Prison Education £28,855 - £38,144 per annum permanent mid Level 29 May 2026
Isle of Wight, England

Education Details

Bricklaying Prison Education prison
Levels: Level 1Level 2
Also teaches: Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Bricklaying Lecturer / Instructor

Location: Isle of Wight

Salary: Up to £38,144 per annum (Depending on skills and experience)

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)

Package: 38 days annual leave (+ bank holidays), generous pension scheme, fully funded training/development, and high street discount schemes.

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about the bricklaying trade and looking for a rewarding change of pace? Have you ever thought about stepping off the tools and passing your skills on to others?

We are recruiting for a Bricklaying Lecturer to join an established education team within a secure custodial environment. In this role, you will teach small groups of adult learners, helping them gain practical skills and qualifications up to Level 2. Your work will directly give them the confidence and trade expertise they need to secure stable employment upon release and build a brighter future.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Teaching & Training: Deliver engaging, practical bricklaying classes up to Level 2 (City & Guilds).

  • Mentoring: Support and guide learners through their qualifications, boosting their confidence and employability skills.

  • Progress Tracking: Help learners achieve their individual goals in a structured, positive classroom environment.

  • Reducing Re-offending: Play a vital role in a learner's rehabilitation journey by providing them with a meaningful, positive learning experience.

What We Are Looking For

  • Trade Expertise: A strong, passionate background in bricklaying with substantial practical trade experience.

  • Great Communication: The ability to engage, motivate, and inspire small groups of individuals in a fast-paced environment.

  • An Inspiring Attitude: Someone creative, adaptable, and genuinely motivated to help others turn their lives around.

  • No Teaching Experience? No Problem! If you have the trade skills and a desire to teach, you will be fully supported and provided with all the necessary training and teaching qualifications on the job.

What's on Offer

  • 38 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Fully funded training and development
  • High street discount schemes
  • Teaching qualifications provided

Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

Your Recruitment Consultant

LM

Lauren Main

Pension

Generous pension scheme

Requirements

  • Strong background in bricklaying
  • Substantial practical trade experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to engage and motivate learners

Benefits

  • 38 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Fully funded training and development
  • High street discount schemes
  • Teaching qualifications provided

Skills & Qualifications

BricklayingConstructionTeaching and trainingMentoringCity & Guilds Level 2Learner engagementRehabilitation support