Job Description
Sick of Splinters and Site Weather? Teach Carpentry Instead! ????????
Are you a skilled carpenter with a passion for your trade and an interest in passing on your knowledge? We're on the lookout for a dedicated Programme Tutor in Carpentry to help train the next generation of tradespeople.
If you've got the tools and the talent, this is your chance to work in a full-time, permanent role where your industry experience is highly valued - even if you've never taught before.
?? The Job at a Glance
* Position: Programme Tutor - Carpentry
* Contract: Full Time, Permanent
* Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
* Salary: £31,200 - £34,900 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)
* Location: Bury St Edmunds area
�? What You'll Be Doing
* Deliver top-notch training and support to carpentry apprentices
* Plan and teach both practical and theory sessions
* Support learners through assessments and track their progress
* Share your real-world expertise to inspire and upskill the next generation
? What You'll Need
* Level 3 qualification in Carpentry
* Minimum 2 years of hands-on industry experience
* Great communication and organisational skills
* Teaching experience is a bonus, but not essential - we'll support you!
�? Perks & Benefits
* Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Free parking on site
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Family-friendly policies and flexible working
* On-site canteen
* Access to staff development days and funded CPD
* Discounts and memberships via various staff schemes
* Career progression opportunities
* Active EDI and neurodiverse staff communities
* Invitations to staff events and socials
Join a forward-thinking, supportive organisation that genuinely invests in its staff. Whether you're looking to step away from the tools or just want to do more with your trade skills, this could be your next move.
Ready to build a new kind of career? Apply now and help shape the future of the carpentry trade!
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading education recruitment company, specialising in the supply of staff across all areas of the education sector - including teaching, student support, and non-teaching roles. If this vacancy isn't the right fit, we welcome your CV and encourage you to contact our team to explore other opportunities.
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Roles may involve work with under-18s or vulnerable adults. Where applicable, offers of employment will be subject to appropriate vetting, which may include enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, barred list checks, references, right to work checks, and where relevant, PVG Scheme registration (Scotland) or Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration (Wales). All checks will be carried out in accordance with relevant safeguarding legislation and guidance, such as Keeping Children Safe in Education (England).
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