Job Description
Bricklaying Lecturer
* Annual Salary: £29,783 – £40,961
* Location: North Devon
* Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Bricklaying Lecturer to join our clients Construction department. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment to learners across Levels 1–3, ensuring students develop strong practical skills, professional behaviours, and industry knowledge needed for employment in the construction sector.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Deliver engaging and structured practical and theory sessions in Bricklaying at Levels 1–3.
* Teach a broad range of construction skills, including brickwork, blockwork, cavity walls, setting out, and additional skills such as rendering and basic plastering.
* Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work, and learning materials aligned with awarding body requirements.
* Support learners in developing employability skills, safe working practices, and high standards of workmanship.
* Provide clear, timely, and constructive feedback to learners on practical and written assessments.
* Plan, deliver, and assess coursework, practical assessments, and exams in line with college and awarding organisation standards.
* Maintain accurate learner progress records and contribute to internal verification processes.
* Provide pastoral support and guidance to learners, promoting positive behaviour and strong attendance.
* Identify individual learning needs and adapt teaching methods to support differentiation.
* Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout all teaching activities.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, employers, and curriculum managers to ensure high-quality provision.
* Remain up to date with industry practices, qualifications, and FE sector developments.
* Contribute to curriculum development, enrichment activities, open events, and employer engagement.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Strong trade background in Bricklaying, with substantial industry experience.
* Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Bricklaying or Construction Craft.
* Experience in rendering, plastering, and associated trowel trades.
* Teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, CertEd, Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training) or willingness to work towards one.
* Assessor qualification (TAQA/A1) or willingness to achieve it.
* Excellent communication and workshop management skills.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
* Experience teaching in Further Education or training apprentices.
* Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) qualification.
* Current CSCS card or recent industry CPD.
* Experience delivering to diverse learner cohorts, including 16–19 and adult learners.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
To apply for this Bricklaying Lecturer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.