Carpentry Lecturer

South Bristol Skills Academy, The Boulevard, Hengrove Park, Bristol, BS14 0DB

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where everyone can be themselves and succeed.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Carpentry Lecturer to join our team and inspire the next generation of trades professionals. You will deliver high-quality teaching and learning to 16-19-year-old learners and adult students across a range of Carpentry courses.

What we offer

• Two-week paid Christmas close-down and additional paid time off over Easter on top of a generous holiday entitlement of 35 holiday days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time roles).
• Membership to the Teachers' Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 28.68%
• Paid Volunteering leave (3 days a year)
• Family-friendly policies including paid fertility and foster freedom policy
• Menopause policy outlining available support
• Person-centred annual appraisal focusing on wellbeing and CPD
• Access to a benefits portal including shopping discounts and cycle to work scheme plus many more benefits
• Right to Disconnect from work outside of normal working hours
• Supportive, highly utilized hybrid and flexible working policy
• Aspiring Leaders programme open to all and Management Academy for all management roles covering management skills and internal processes
• Welfare Rooms at all sites for professional breakout and relaxation spaces
• Bespoke programme of recognition, reward and celebration for colleagues throughout the year

Key Responsibilities

• Teach and assess learners on Carpentry programmes, ensuring engaging and effective delivery.
• Provide underpinning knowledge, guidance, and support to help students develop their skills, achieve qualifications, and progress into employment or apprenticeships.
• Support learners' wider development, including attendance and engagement in English, maths, and tutorial sessions.
• Maintain accurate records of learner progress and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and employers to link full-time students to apprenticeship opportunities.

Contact us

If you would like to find out more about this role, please contact Bennett Dash Brown, the recruiting manager at who will be happy to discuss the role in more detail.

A few points to note

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our processes, and you believe this may affect your ability to be at your best - please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.