Abingdon and Witney College

Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer/ Assessor £27,051 - £36,651 per annum, pro rata With the potential for a market supplement Full (37 hours) or part time hours available 52 weeks per annum Bicester Campus Permanent or on a fixed term contract basis Are you an experienced Carpenter looking to pass on your skills to the next generation? Or are you an experienced Carpentry & Joinery Lecturer/ Assessor looking for a new opportunity at a brilliant new Construction Skills Centre?’ If so, we want to hear from you! Designed specifically for apprentices, existing trades people and employers, the Bicester Construction Skills Centre is a professional environment which feels much more like a workplace than a college or school.  Apprentices develop the workplace skills that we know are in high demand, like punctuality, team work and communication, whilst learning the very highest level of practical skills in brand new workshops with state of the art equipment and materials.  Adults can upskill or re-certify in a professional environment, working alongside our experienced team of trainers who genuinely understand their industry. Working as part of small, enthusiastic and highly-committed team you will work with level 2 and level 3 Carpentry and Joinery apprentices in the classroom and workshops and will also carry out assessments in the workplace. If haven’t taught or demonstrated practical skills before, then don’t worry – no qualifications are necessary!  We will help you to qualify if you want to – what we ask to start with is that you are enthusiastic and passionate about transferring your skills and outstanding customer service on to the next generation of industry professionals.  We can teach you to teach! For the right candidate, this post could be available on a fixed term or permanent basis, with full or part-time hours. In return, Abingdon & Witney College offer excellent benefits to our employees including generous pension and holiday schemes (38 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays and potential Christmas closure days), flexible working options, corporate gym membership, cycle/tech scheme and more. If you would like to set up an informal chat to find out more about this exciting opportunity or to arrange a visit to our Bicester site to explore the facilities we offer our employees, then please contact humanresources@abingdon-witney.ac.uk  We are also looking for casual/ Hourly Paid Lecturers in Carpentry & Joinery, so if you are interested but you are unable to commit to the above opportunity, then please do get in touch with our Human Resources Team to discuss further. Closing date: 13th June 2021 Interview date: TBC  AWC values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all appointments are subject to satisfactory clearances including enhanced DBS checks. A full job description can be found here . THIS IS A READVERTISEMENT – PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY.