Lecturer / Instructor in Plumbing
Location: Warwickshire (England)
Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary:
Lecturer: £29,300 – £39,700 per annum
Instructor: £29,300 benchmark (dependent on experience) About the Role
An Ofsted-rated further education college in Warwickshire is seeking a new team member to support its thriving Plumbing department. Whether you're an experienced lecturer with teaching qualifications or a skilled plumbing professional ready to move into education, this opportunity offers the flexibility to apply as either a Lecturer or an Instructor—depending on your background.
This permanent role is focused on teaching and assessing students across Levels 1 to 3, within both classroom and workshop settings. The college boasts modern facilities, strong employer links, and a commitment to supporting staff development.
Responsibilities You will be delivering high-quality teaching and practical training to students working towards their qualifications in Plumbing. Responsibilities will vary slightly depending on your path:
Lecturer Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging theory-based lessons from Level 1 to Level 3
Plan schemes of work, sessions and assessments in line with curriculum requirements
Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback
Carry out assessing and internal verification (IQA if qualified)
Maintain accurate records of student attendance and attainment
Liaise with employers and support student work placements Instructor Responsibilities:
Deliver hands-on, practical plumbing training in a workshop environment
Assess students’ competency and provide feedback
Support learners with developing trade skills and safe working practices
Work closely with lecturers and curriculum staff to align delivery with academic content Candidate Requirements
Lecturer Applicants Will Need:
A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, CertEd, DTLLS, or equivalent)
Assessor qualification (A1, TAQA, or equivalent)
Ideally, Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification
Experience delivering L1–L3 plumbing in a college or training setting Instructor Applicants Will Need:
A minimum Level 3 qualification in Plumbing (or equivalent)
Significant industry experience in plumbing or building services
Confidence delivering practical demonstrations and assessing learners in workshop settings
Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification, if not already held
Next Steps
Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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