Carpentry Lecturer (Temporary)
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Job Description
Carpentry Lecturer
Temporary | Contract
Location: the South East
Salary: £50 per hour
Start date: November 2026
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
You'll join a further education provider to deliver Carpentry and Joinery programmes, teaching both practical workshop sessions and classroom theory to learners working towards industry-recognised qualifications.
You'll work alongside an established team, helping learners build the hand skills, site knowledge and confidence they need to progress into employment, apprenticeships or further study.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Teaching Carpentry and Joinery programmes from Entry Level to Level 3.
- Delivering engaging classroom lessons and practical workshop sessions.
- Developing learning resources and assessing learner progress.
- Maintaining high standards of workshop safety and health and safety compliance.
- Supporting curriculum development and quality improvement.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Carpentry and Joinery or a related construction discipline
- Significant industry experience within Carpentry and Joinery
- Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- A passion for developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople
Desirable (but not essential):
- A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed or Level 5 DET
- An assessor qualification such as CAVA or A1
- Previous experience teaching or mentoring in further education
Shape the Next Generation of Craftspeople
If you're ready to pass on your trade and help learners build a future in construction, we'd love to hear from you.
Important Notice 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. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Max Williams
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Carpentry and Joinery or related construction discipline
- Significant industry experience within Carpentry and Joinery
- Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Skills & Qualifications
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- Location: South East
- Sector: Further And Higher Education
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- Subject: Carpentry And Joinery