Lecturer in Lightning Protection
Are you passionate about shaping the future of the construction industry? CITB is seeking a dedicated Lecturer in Lightning Protection to join our team at Bircham Newton.
Role Overview
As a Lecturer, you will lead curriculum teams to embed the requirements of the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework (EIF) into everyday teaching, learning, and assessment practice. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering high‑quality vocational education, supporting instructors and assessors, and ensuring learners are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and behaviours needed in the industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support vocational instructors and assessors through induction, probation, and ongoing development
* Conduct Learning Walks, Desk‑Top Evaluations, and quality reviews
* Deliver CPD sessions and Personal Development lessons
* Liaise with Awarding Bodies and End Point Assessment Organisations
* Plan and deliver engaging practical and theory lessons aligned with industry standards
* Create inclusive teaching resources and provide tailored learner support
* Monitor learner progress and contribute to review processes
* Promote career progression and provide guidance
* Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and foster a positive learning environment
* Maintain strong industry relationships and stay current with sector developments
Essential Experience
* Level 3 vocational qualification directly related to lightning protection
* Specialist licence to practice qualifications relevant to the role
* Relevant industry experience in construction
* Excellent knowledge of current industry practices
* Level 5 teaching qualification (or willingness to achieve within 2 years)
* Assessor Awards (or willingness to achieve within 1 year)
* Evidence of continuous professional development
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Educated to Level 2 or above in English and maths
* Excellent organisational skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
Desirable Experience
* Higher‑level construction‑related qualification
* Higher‑level education‑related qualification
* Experience in apprenticeship delivery
What You’ll Get in Return
* Free onsite lunch at Bircham Newton
* Free onsite parking
* All PPE provided – Fully kitted out, ready to teach
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* 3 additional days Christmas shutdown
* Generous pension scheme (up to 9% employer contribution)
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* 2 paid volunteering days per year
* 24/7 GP Services
* Professional development & funded training qualifications
* Employee Assistance Programme — because your wellbeing matters
* A team that respects you, your trade, and your time‑served knowledge
Safer Recruitment
CITB is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people. Candidates must be willing to undergo the requisite pre‑employment vetting checks and procedures, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. An enhanced DBS with child barring check is required for this post.
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