Further Education Teacher of Carpentry and Joinery
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £32,199 to £37,199 per annum (Based on qualified teacher status)
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
Closing Date: 27th October 2025
The Role
Ready to swap the tools for a truly impactful career? This is your chance to leverage your deep Carpentry and Joinery expertise to directly shape the next generation of skilled professionals. They're not just offering a teaching job; they're offering you a role in developing a Centre of Excellence for the curriculum.
You may also be an experienced tutor or assessor, looking for a change or a new challenge. Whatever your rationale, this role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference. They are growing and developing the curriculum and want passionate, industry experienced and committed individuals to help us achieve their goals and develop the area as a Centre of Excellence.
Within this role the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering outstanding teaching and assessment up to Level 3 which includes study programmes, adult programmes and apprenticeships within carpentry and joinery, in both a workshop and classroom environment. With an enthusiastic and engaging approach, you will have the ability to motivate students and support them to achieve their potential.
Deliver Outstanding Education: Provide engaging and enthusiastic teaching and assessment in both workshop and classroom settings, making the subject come alive through practical, theoretical, and digital methods.
Mentor and Inspire: Motivate and support diverse learners, tracking their progress and setting SMART goals to help them achieve their highest potential.
Collaborate and Grow: Work as an effective, motivated team player with colleagues and management to achieve ambitious organisational goals.
Skills and Qualifications
You will play an important role in developing creative resources to inspire outstanding learning and will be responsible for the monitoring and tracking of learner progress to promote positive outcomes for learners.
Candidates should be an effective and motivated team player, with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues and management to achieve strategic and organisational objectives.
You will hold a vocational qualification at Level 3 or above, as well as a relevant Level 5 teaching qualification and assessors award or be willing to work towards.
You will be able to bring the subject to life, using combined methods of practical, theoretical and digital which will engage your learners and provide them with the best skills, knowledge and behaviours for the future.
Department Info
You will work as part of the curriculum team at Rotherham, and you will also closely, and take direction from the Curriculum Team Leaders. You will be line managed by the Curriculum Manager.
In this role you will also work in collaboration with Technicians, Personal Development Coordinators, Work Placement Officers.
Benefits
* Access to teachers pensions scheme
* Up to 50 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period
* Access to their gyms, restaurants and salons
* Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
* Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles
* Parking available at all of the sites
* Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications
* New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the levelling up premium payments initiative
* Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth £200 per referral made
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
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