Learning Facilitator – Timber
Hours: 37 hours per week
Qualifications
* Qualified to at least Level 2 or at Level 3 in Carpentry and Joinery
* Super organised and take pride in your work
* Keen to inspire the next generation of Carpenters and Joiners, supporting our staff and students
* Good knowledge of woodworking machinery
Responsibilities
In a typical day, you'll be following these tasks:
* Providing technical support to students, overseen by the lecturer
* Ensuring tools and machinery are maintained and clean, complying with manufacturers and health and safety requirements
* Demonstrating skills to small groups or individuals
* Preparing materials to support student projects
You may also be involved in monitoring stock levels and ordering.
Benefits
* 25‑day annual leave entitlement, plus 8 Bank Holidays and 10 college closure days (plus an additional 5 days of leave after 5 years of service with us)
* A well‑respected pension scheme (West Yorkshire Pension Fund with an above average employer contribution)
* Free parking at all our College sites (Offered on a first‑come‑first‑served basis)
* Family‑friendly policies and opportunities for flexible working
* Superb opportunities for training and development
* Discounted travel on public transport and a Cycle to Work scheme
* Discounts and offers at major High Street and online retailers
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
* Dedicated staff Wellbeing events
Checks
This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and, in line with KCSIE (2025), an online check will be conducted on information available in the public domain.
Eligibility
This role is based in the UK. Candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa.
If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Please ensure you are eligible before applying.
Commitments
Leeds College of Building is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. It is also committed to the Prevent programme and the requirement to prevent people being drawn into terrorism and expects all staff to share these commitments.
Leeds College of Building is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community. We value the unique perspectives and experiences of individuals from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from individuals from an ethnic minority and the LGBTQIA+ community, as they are under‑represented at our College.
Recruitment Agencies
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not forward any unsolicited CVs in relation to any of our advertised roles or speculatively. If we require support with any of our vacancies we will get in touch with agencies directly.
* We do not recognise submissions of unsolicited or speculative CV applications from recruitment agencies.
* We shall not be liable for any fee/commission in the event we employ a candidate that may have been submitted as an unsolicited/speculative application from an uninstructed recruitment agency.
Closing date: Sunday 30th November 2025
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