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Multi-Skills Lecturer

Dovetail Ref: 00010
FE & HE £32,000 - £47,000 per annum permanent mid Level 23 September 2026
West Midlands, England
Sasha Theobalds

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Education Details

Construction Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 1Level 2Level 3Functional Skills
Also teaches: Multi-SkillsFunctional Skills

Job Description

Job Title: Lecturer in Construction (Multi-Skills)

Location: West Midlands

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £32,000 to £47,000 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)

About the Organisation

We are a dynamic Further Education provider based in the West Midlands, dedicated to delivering high-quality vocational, technical, and professional education to learners of all ages. Committed to transforming lives and supporting local industry, we offer an inclusive, responsive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills required for the modern workforce. Following significant investments in state-of-the-art facilities—including advanced construction, green technologies, and digital skills spaces—we deliver an exceptional, forward-thinking environment for both staff and students.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Construction Lecturer to join an experienced department, delivering high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across multi-skills programmes. In this role, you will design and lead engaging, inclusive lessons that meet curriculum standards and reflect current industry practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver inspiring teaching and learning across multi-skills construction courses.
  • Contribute to curriculum planning and ongoing course development.
  • Provide robust academic and pastoral support to help every student achieve their full potential.
  • Track and monitor student progress effectively across a range of programmes.
  • Embed contextualised Functional Skills within the subject area.
  • Collaborate with internal colleagues and industry partners to ensure an outstanding educational experience.

Requirements

  • Teaching Qualification: A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, DET) or a willingness to work towards one.
  • Subject Qualification: Minimum Level 3 qualification in a relevant Construction discipline.
  • Core Skills: Level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Proven track record of teaching Construction across Levels 1, 2, and 3 within a Further Education or training environment.
  • Development: Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
  • Personal Attributes: Strong communication skills, a flexible approach, a solid understanding of current challenges within FE, and a commitment to inspiring learners.

What We Offer

  • Generous Leave: 39 days' annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
  • Pension: Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) with defined benefits.
  • Staff Well-being: Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Blue Light Card eligibility.
  • Career Growth: Dedicated funding and opportunities for continuous professional development
  • Perks & Recognition: Employee discount schemes covering retail and travel, along with internal staff award initiatives.

What's on Offer

  • 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Blue Light Card eligibility
  • CPD funding and opportunities
  • Employee discount schemes
  • Staff award initiatives

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Sasha Theobalds

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Pension

Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) with defined benefits

Requirements

  • Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DET) or willingness to work towards one
  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Construction
  • Level 2 English and Mathematics
  • Proven track record teaching Construction Levels 1-3 in FE
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits

  • 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Blue Light Card eligibility
  • CPD funding and opportunities

Skills & Qualifications

Construction teachingMulti-skills deliveryCurriculum planningStudent progress trackingFunctional Skills embeddingPastoral supportIndustry partnership collaboration

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