Job Description
Construction Tutor - KS4 Alternative ProvisionLocation: WellingboroughRecruiter: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment are pleased to be working with a supportive and specialist Alternative Provision in Wellingborough that is seeking a dedicated Construction Tutor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction industry experience who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them develop practical skills for future careers.
The provision supports Key Stage 4 students who benefit from smaller, more personalised learning environments. The setting focuses on helping students re-engage with education through practical learning, strong relationships and clear pathways into further training or employment.
As a Construction Tutor, you will deliver engaging, hands-on sessions to small groups of up to six students. The aim is to provide students with a strong foundation in basic construction skills while also building their confidence, teamwork and work readiness. You will be supported in every session by a Teaching Assistant, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality practical instruction while ensuring students remain engaged and supported.
This role would suit someone with construction trade experience or previous experience delivering vocational training or teaching in a school, college or training environment. Most importantly, you will have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm needed to support young people who may have faced challenges in mainstream education.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver practical construction-based learning sessions for KS4 students
* Plan engaging, hands-on activities that develop practical skills
* Support students in building confidence, independence and teamwork
* Work collaboratively with a Teaching Assistant to support behaviour and engagement
* Create a safe and supportive learning environment within the workshop or classroom
The School Offers:
* Small class sizes (maximum of six students)
* Dedicated Teaching Assistant support
* A welcoming and supportive staff team
* The opportunity to positively impact students' futures through vocational education
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about sharing their trade knowledge and helping young people discover new skills and career pathways.
To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact Tradewind Recruitment today.