Lecturer in Carpentry & Joinery

Lecturer in Carpentry & JoineryLocation: SalisburySalary: Up to £22,061 per year, plus a Specialist Skills Shortage Bonus of £3,000 pro rataAre you an experienced Carpentry & Joinery professional looking to take the next step? Or do you hold a teaching or assessor qualification and want to inspire the next generation of carpenters and joiners?If youre ready to share your expertise, enjoy a healthier work-life balance, and take pride in shaping future industry talent, this is the opportunity for you.Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your trade knowledge to a respected teaching team where your real-world experience truly matters.What We Offer?? Salary: Up to £22,061 per year, plus a Specialist Skills Shortage Bonus of £3,000 pro rata??? Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time 20 hours per weekYear-Round Employment: No unpaid breaks between contracts?? Outstanding BenefitsTeachers Pension Scheme plan confidently for the futureGenerous Holiday Allowance 37 days, pro rata paid annual leave + 8 pro rata bank holidaysCollege Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week pro rata Christmas breakEmployee Assistance Programme confidential 24/7 supportFree On-Site Gyms available at multiple campusesLifestyle Discounts retail, tech, travel and leisure offersCycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay activeProfessional Development funded qualifications and dedicated CPDAdditional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offersA secure and supported role designed to help you build a long, fulfilling career.What Youll DoTeach and assess learners in Carpentry & Joinery at a range of levelsDeliver engaging practical and classroom-based lessonsPrepare students for industry, apprenticeships, and future progressionMaintain a safe, professional workshop and learning environmentSupport learners confidence, skills, and trade-ready knowledgeWhat Youll BringA Level 3 qualification in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent)Strong practical background in carpentry, joinery, or related construction rolesCurrent knowledge of industry standards and practices(Teaching qualifications are welcomed but if you dont have one yet, well support you to achieve it while you work!)? Why Become a Lecturer?Share the skills youve gained while gaining:A better work-life balanceStability that site work cant always provideA rewarding career where your impact lasts a lifetimeKeep your passion for the trade alive without the heavy physical demands or unpredictable hours.? Empower the future of the construction industryIf youre ready for a secure, meaningful, and exciting career move, wed love to welcome you to the team.Closing Date: 17/08/26Please note:Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.Safer RecruitmentWiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.Closing date: 14 th August 2026Shortlist date: 15 th August 2026Interview date: TBCTPBN1_UKTJ