Lecturer in Carpentry

  • rise technical recruitment
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Mar 04, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Carpentry Trainer (Full Training Provided)

Gloucester

30,000 - 36,000 + 4,000 Scarce Skills Bonus + 46 Days Holiday + Christmas Closure

Are you an experienced carpenter looking to take the next step in your career?

Do you want to pass on your industry knowledge while enjoying excellent benefits, job security, and a strong work-life balance?

This well-established college is expanding its Construction provision and is looking to appoint a trainer in Carpentry to join its growing team. With a strong reputation for supporting staff development, funded teaching qualifications, and modern workshop facilities, this is an excellent opportunity to transition from site work into education.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching to both apprentices and full-time Carpentry students. You will plan and deliver engaging workshop and classroom sessions, assess learners' work, provide structured feedback, and support students in achieving their qualifications and career progression goals.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Level 3 qualified carpenter to come off the tools and inspire the next generation of tradespeople.

The Role:

Full training and teaching qualification support provided

Delivering Carpentry to apprentices and full-time learners

Planning and delivering engaging workshop and classroom sessions

Marking, assessing and providing constructive feedback

Supporting learners with individual needs and overcoming barriers

Contributing to recruitment, retention and achievement targets

Participating in open days and employer engagement activities

Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety and safeguarding

The Person:

NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry (or equivalent)

Relevant industry experience within construction

Teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or willingness to achieve

Motivated to inspire and support young people

Strong communication and organisational skills

Professional, adaptable and learner-focused

Assessor/IQA awards beneficial but not essential

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.