Find Recruitment Group LTD
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
FIND are a specialist staffing business servicing the Further Education & Apprenticeship markets across the UK. We are delighted to be representing an inspirational and well respected Cambridge based centre of learning to hire a Plumbing Lecturer. Our client have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Their campus facilities are among the best in the country, and you'll find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. Their investment in staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status. About the role This exciting role will involve the delivery of the Plumbing courses to a wide range of learners, in both practical and theoretical settings. You will provide high quality teaching and access to learning in addition to undertaking associated tutorial duties. It is expected that the post holder will over time contribute to course design, development of programmes, and the expansion of the area generally. The job role will also include contributing to the continued development of the department, providing tutorial support for learners, and carrying out the associated administrative tasks connected with the post. We are looking for The successful candidate will need to have relevant industry experience in the Plumbing sector and be able to demonstrate in depth subject knowledge with at least a Level 3 vocational qualification in Plumbing/Equivalent. This role is open to both qualified lecturers and individuals with plumbing experience who are keen to move into the Education sector. Why join us? 42 days annual leave per annum + bank holidays Generous pension scheme - 28% employer contribution Discounted rates on Apple products Free gym membership option and discounted classes BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
FIND are a specialist staffing business servicing the Further Education & Apprenticeship markets across the UK. We are delighted to be representing an inspirational and well respected Cambridge based centre of learning to hire a Plumbing Lecturer. Our client have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Their campus facilities are among the best in the country, and you'll find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. Their investment in staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status. About the role This exciting role will involve the delivery of the Plumbing courses to a wide range of learners, in both practical and theoretical settings. You will provide high quality teaching and access to learning in addition to undertaking associated tutorial duties. It is expected that the post holder will over time contribute to course design, development of programmes, and the expansion of the area generally. The job role will also include contributing to the continued development of the department, providing tutorial support for learners, and carrying out the associated administrative tasks connected with the post. We are looking for The successful candidate will need to have relevant industry experience in the Plumbing sector and be able to demonstrate in depth subject knowledge with at least a Level 3 vocational qualification in Plumbing/Equivalent. This role is open to both qualified lecturers and individuals with plumbing experience who are keen to move into the Education sector. Why join us? 42 days annual leave per annum + bank holidays Generous pension scheme - 28% employer contribution Discounted rates on Apple products Free gym membership option and discounted classes BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme
Lecturer in Catering and Hospitality Hours; Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) Duration; Permanent Salary; £29,455 to £33,487 (depending on experience and qualifications) a year + benefits Location; Rotherham College, Rotherham Are you an experienced Professional Chef with a strong understanding of Front-of-House (FOH) operations? We are seeking a dynamic Lecturer to join our dedicated Catering & Hospitality team, operating within a dual-purpose framework: delivering high-quality training and expanding our commercial operations, including our successful training restaurant and events service. About the Role This crucial role is designed to bridge the gap between kitchen production and customer service, ensuring our students gain the cohesive, industry-standard experience required for high-level employability. You will directly contribute to the College's strategic goals for growth, financial sustainability, and educational excellence. The role of lecturer is to equip our students with skills for their future through the delivery of outstanding education and training and inspire students to achieve their potential. This role offers you the opportunity to do this every day. It is the job satisfaction that comes from this that makes a teaching role special. As a Lecturer focused on both Culinary Skills and Hospitality integration, your duties will include: Teaching and Learner Development Deliver engaging, industry-relevant practical and theory sessions in professional cookery and related subjects. Mentor students and support their progress towards achieving qualifications (including Apprenticeships) and full employment readiness. Provide essential teaching capacity to maintain quality as learner numbers grow. Commercial and Operational Management Contribute to menu planning, costing, and delivery for both the curriculum and our college's restaurant (The Wharncliffe) and other commercial events. Work collaboratively with the Front of House Lecturer to ensure the seamless, professional operation of the commercial restaurant and events service. Support the development of Front of House awareness and customer service skills within kitchen training to strengthen learner employability. This is an opportunity to directly impact: Enhanced Commercial Viability: Driving income generation and profitability through expanded restaurant and event operations. Curriculum Quality: Ensuring high-quality delivery and assessment aligned with industry and qualification standards. Student Employability: Modelling and facilitating the vital coordination between kitchen and service roles. Join us to drive innovation, bridge key departmental functions, and shape the careers of our future hospitality leaders. You will You will have proven experience as a Professional Chef in a demanding commercial hospitality environment as well as a strong understanding of front-of-house operations and excellent customer service principles. Ideally you will have experience of working in an educational or training setting. Previous experience with apprenticeships would be desirable too. You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to inspire learners with a strong commitment to maintaining professional and educational standards with further and higher education. You will need a relevant vocational qualification (minimum Level 3 or equivalent) in a culinary/hospitality subject. You will hold a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths. It is important for all of our staff to be experienced and skilled in their roles therefore, you will also need a recognised Teaching Qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, DET) or the willingness to achieve one (College-supported training provided). Experience in high-volume event catering and menu development would be advantageous. We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply! Department Info In this role you will work alongside other lecturers and technicians, be operationally responsible to the Curriculum Team Leader and receive support and leadership from the Curriculum Manager. You will be part of a Curriculum and Department team and will work with other teaching staff to develop and share good practice in the area. You may also be required to participate in cross college teams or working groups on key projects. Our excellent benefits and rewards package: Access to local government or teachers pensions scheme (with employer contributions from 17.7% to 23.68%) Up to 50 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles Free Parking available at all of our sites Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the teacher retention initiative Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth £200 per referral made What is the RNN Group? RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too; We are Inclusive, We have Integrity, We Deliver, We are One Team. We are OFSTED 'Good' (November 2022) We celebrate diversity and are proud to have been recognised as Investors in Diversity for our commitment to the FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement) Model. This means that you'd be working in a supportive environment that encourages, recognises and celebrates effort, achievement and cooperative attitudes. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, faith or disability. We are also proud to be part of the Disability Confidence Scheme and offer reasonable adjustments to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. The RNN Group is proud to be part of the South Yorkshire Institute of Technology (SYIoT). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. All new employees will be required undertake a DBS check and other associated checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Lecturer in Catering and Hospitality Hours; Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) Duration; Permanent Salary; £29,455 to £33,487 (depending on experience and qualifications) a year + benefits Location; Rotherham College, Rotherham Are you an experienced Professional Chef with a strong understanding of Front-of-House (FOH) operations? We are seeking a dynamic Lecturer to join our dedicated Catering & Hospitality team, operating within a dual-purpose framework: delivering high-quality training and expanding our commercial operations, including our successful training restaurant and events service. About the Role This crucial role is designed to bridge the gap between kitchen production and customer service, ensuring our students gain the cohesive, industry-standard experience required for high-level employability. You will directly contribute to the College's strategic goals for growth, financial sustainability, and educational excellence. The role of lecturer is to equip our students with skills for their future through the delivery of outstanding education and training and inspire students to achieve their potential. This role offers you the opportunity to do this every day. It is the job satisfaction that comes from this that makes a teaching role special. As a Lecturer focused on both Culinary Skills and Hospitality integration, your duties will include: Teaching and Learner Development Deliver engaging, industry-relevant practical and theory sessions in professional cookery and related subjects. Mentor students and support their progress towards achieving qualifications (including Apprenticeships) and full employment readiness. Provide essential teaching capacity to maintain quality as learner numbers grow. Commercial and Operational Management Contribute to menu planning, costing, and delivery for both the curriculum and our college's restaurant (The Wharncliffe) and other commercial events. Work collaboratively with the Front of House Lecturer to ensure the seamless, professional operation of the commercial restaurant and events service. Support the development of Front of House awareness and customer service skills within kitchen training to strengthen learner employability. This is an opportunity to directly impact: Enhanced Commercial Viability: Driving income generation and profitability through expanded restaurant and event operations. Curriculum Quality: Ensuring high-quality delivery and assessment aligned with industry and qualification standards. Student Employability: Modelling and facilitating the vital coordination between kitchen and service roles. Join us to drive innovation, bridge key departmental functions, and shape the careers of our future hospitality leaders. You will You will have proven experience as a Professional Chef in a demanding commercial hospitality environment as well as a strong understanding of front-of-house operations and excellent customer service principles. Ideally you will have experience of working in an educational or training setting. Previous experience with apprenticeships would be desirable too. You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to inspire learners with a strong commitment to maintaining professional and educational standards with further and higher education. You will need a relevant vocational qualification (minimum Level 3 or equivalent) in a culinary/hospitality subject. You will hold a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths. It is important for all of our staff to be experienced and skilled in their roles therefore, you will also need a recognised Teaching Qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, DET) or the willingness to achieve one (College-supported training provided). Experience in high-volume event catering and menu development would be advantageous. We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply! Department Info In this role you will work alongside other lecturers and technicians, be operationally responsible to the Curriculum Team Leader and receive support and leadership from the Curriculum Manager. You will be part of a Curriculum and Department team and will work with other teaching staff to develop and share good practice in the area. You may also be required to participate in cross college teams or working groups on key projects. Our excellent benefits and rewards package: Access to local government or teachers pensions scheme (with employer contributions from 17.7% to 23.68%) Up to 50 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles Free Parking available at all of our sites Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the teacher retention initiative Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth £200 per referral made What is the RNN Group? RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too; We are Inclusive, We have Integrity, We Deliver, We are One Team. We are OFSTED 'Good' (November 2022) We celebrate diversity and are proud to have been recognised as Investors in Diversity for our commitment to the FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement) Model. This means that you'd be working in a supportive environment that encourages, recognises and celebrates effort, achievement and cooperative attitudes. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, faith or disability. We are also proud to be part of the Disability Confidence Scheme and offer reasonable adjustments to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. The RNN Group is proud to be part of the South Yorkshire Institute of Technology (SYIoT). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. All new employees will be required undertake a DBS check and other associated checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance. JBRP1_UKTJ
REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER Based in the NEUEastern office (Newmarket, CB8 8GY) Permanent, part-time (4 days per week) Commencing salary £47,701 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. Regional Support Officers have a key role in supporting members, activists and lay officers across the region. They do this by providing a wide range of support in delivering the region's strategic objectives to members and lay officers, in particular undertaking individual casework, advice on employment law and conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising. The successful candidates will therefore need to be able to demonstrate good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies and procedures as well as a good understanding of trade union organising. We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with good organisational and communication skills, who are able to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative and have sound analytical and problem-solving skills. The role of Regional Support Officer is an office-based role, however other work and training may be required to be undertaken at different locations in the region and our London Headquarters. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus four Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below, where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Monday 16 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Applicants are also advised that interviews for this role will take place on Wednesday 25 March 2026. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER Based in the NEUEastern office (Newmarket, CB8 8GY) Permanent, part-time (4 days per week) Commencing salary £47,701 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. Regional Support Officers have a key role in supporting members, activists and lay officers across the region. They do this by providing a wide range of support in delivering the region's strategic objectives to members and lay officers, in particular undertaking individual casework, advice on employment law and conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising. The successful candidates will therefore need to be able to demonstrate good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies and procedures as well as a good understanding of trade union organising. We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with good organisational and communication skills, who are able to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative and have sound analytical and problem-solving skills. The role of Regional Support Officer is an office-based role, however other work and training may be required to be undertaken at different locations in the region and our London Headquarters. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus four Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below, where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Monday 16 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Applicants are also advised that interviews for this role will take place on Wednesday 25 March 2026. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Assistant Head of Curriculum - Health T levels & Behavioural Science Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £49,805 - £54,194 per annum Are you an experienced curriculum leader ready to step into a key leadership role within a forward-thinking educational institution? This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction and operational excellence of a large, successful college in Tyne and Wear. With a strong focus on curriculum quality, staff development, and student success, this role offers challenge, influence, and career development. The Role: As Assistant Head of Curriculum, you'll be central to driving high-quality curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment across several subject areas. Reporting to the Head of Curriculum, you'll take ownership of day-to-day leadership-ensuring your teams meet internal standards, boost learner outcomes, and align to national benchmarks. With responsibility for resource management, recruitment strategy, and operational oversight, you'll also help shape the curriculum offer to match local and regional priorities. Key Responsibilities Coordinate curriculum planning to meet learner and strategic needs Drive quality improvement and monitor performance using clear metrics Lead teams of lecturers, technicians, and support staff with vision and clarity Deliver high-impact CPD and performance management Support learner recruitment and promote departmental growth Maintain up to 430 hours per academic year of direct teaching What We're Looking For Qualified teacher (PGCE/Cert Ed) with a relevant degree Proven leadership in curriculum delivery and team development Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong data literacy and digital fluency (Microsoft 365, digital teaching tools) Working knowledge of Ofsted EIF and/or HE Quality Code A collaborative, dependable, and learner-focused professional This college champions a positive and inclusive culture, with high expectations for both staff and students. Your leadership will directly influence the learner experience and educational outcomes, making this a pivotal role in the college's ongoing success. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Head of Curriculum - Health T levels & Behavioural Science Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £49,805 - £54,194 per annum Are you an experienced curriculum leader ready to step into a key leadership role within a forward-thinking educational institution? This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction and operational excellence of a large, successful college in Tyne and Wear. With a strong focus on curriculum quality, staff development, and student success, this role offers challenge, influence, and career development. The Role: As Assistant Head of Curriculum, you'll be central to driving high-quality curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment across several subject areas. Reporting to the Head of Curriculum, you'll take ownership of day-to-day leadership-ensuring your teams meet internal standards, boost learner outcomes, and align to national benchmarks. With responsibility for resource management, recruitment strategy, and operational oversight, you'll also help shape the curriculum offer to match local and regional priorities. Key Responsibilities Coordinate curriculum planning to meet learner and strategic needs Drive quality improvement and monitor performance using clear metrics Lead teams of lecturers, technicians, and support staff with vision and clarity Deliver high-impact CPD and performance management Support learner recruitment and promote departmental growth Maintain up to 430 hours per academic year of direct teaching What We're Looking For Qualified teacher (PGCE/Cert Ed) with a relevant degree Proven leadership in curriculum delivery and team development Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong data literacy and digital fluency (Microsoft 365, digital teaching tools) Working knowledge of Ofsted EIF and/or HE Quality Code A collaborative, dependable, and learner-focused professional This college champions a positive and inclusive culture, with high expectations for both staff and students. Your leadership will directly influence the learner experience and educational outcomes, making this a pivotal role in the college's ongoing success. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ANALYST Based in the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Full-time, permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we undertake an extensive staffing review, this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to becoming a more agile, strategic, and powerfully coordinated trade union-ready to meet the challenges of the future and drive lasting change in education. We're seeking an experienced and skilled professional to provide day to day support for IT infrastructure and security functions. Reporting to the Infrastructure and Security Manager, this role leads new application and systems initiatives, including research, testing, documentation, and deployment to users as assigned. Responsibilities include overseeing policy objects and configuring infrastructure and security systems, as well as creating, testing, and deploying policy objects and system configurations to users or devices under the guidance of the Infrastructure Manager. The position also involves assisting with the implementation, installation, and ongoing maintenance of the Union's IT infrastructure, adhering to established procedures and best practices. In addition, the role supports security and backup processes for all cloud-based and on-premise data and devices, stays informed on emerging technologies, and contributes to technical evaluations as needed. Prospective applicants should hold a degree or equivalent further education. They must possess up-to-date knowledge of network, server, and security issues, along with associated core technologies and backup procedures. Experience in implementing or supporting WAN/LAN installations and configurations, including both hardware and software, is also required. Knowledge of Azure Management and PowerShell for automation and scripting desirable. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day 10 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Please note:We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive a high volume of applications. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ANALYST Based in the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Full-time, permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we undertake an extensive staffing review, this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to becoming a more agile, strategic, and powerfully coordinated trade union-ready to meet the challenges of the future and drive lasting change in education. We're seeking an experienced and skilled professional to provide day to day support for IT infrastructure and security functions. Reporting to the Infrastructure and Security Manager, this role leads new application and systems initiatives, including research, testing, documentation, and deployment to users as assigned. Responsibilities include overseeing policy objects and configuring infrastructure and security systems, as well as creating, testing, and deploying policy objects and system configurations to users or devices under the guidance of the Infrastructure Manager. The position also involves assisting with the implementation, installation, and ongoing maintenance of the Union's IT infrastructure, adhering to established procedures and best practices. In addition, the role supports security and backup processes for all cloud-based and on-premise data and devices, stays informed on emerging technologies, and contributes to technical evaluations as needed. Prospective applicants should hold a degree or equivalent further education. They must possess up-to-date knowledge of network, server, and security issues, along with associated core technologies and backup procedures. Experience in implementing or supporting WAN/LAN installations and configurations, including both hardware and software, is also required. Knowledge of Azure Management and PowerShell for automation and scripting desirable. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day 10 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Please note:We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive a high volume of applications. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Job Title: Lecturer in Carpentry and Multi-Skills (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time and Part-time applications will be considered, please indicate on your application your preference The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching carpentry in Further Education or are you an experienced Carpenter looking for a new challenge? We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Lecturer to join our growing team. You will want to pass on your skills to the next generation and will need to have relevant experience in construction. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and to keep up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 8th March 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 25th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Carpentry Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Skilled Trades Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer in Carpentry and Multi-Skills (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time and Part-time applications will be considered, please indicate on your application your preference The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching carpentry in Further Education or are you an experienced Carpenter looking for a new challenge? We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Lecturer to join our growing team. You will want to pass on your skills to the next generation and will need to have relevant experience in construction. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and to keep up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 8th March 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 25th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Carpentry Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Skilled Trades Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
The Union have a new opportunity for Bargaining Support Official (FE) to join the team. Reference Number: BSO1 Salary: £72,384 p.a (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 Closing Date: Friday 6 March at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Bargaining Support Official (FE) - The Role: This is a key post for an experienced and ambitious individual to provide support for collective bargaining and campaigning work across the Further Education sector, including Adult skills, Land-based, and Prison education. Other duties include: - To ensure, as required by the Head of FE, that strategic and operational objectives are met - To support prison education branches in negotiations and consultations as directed by the Head of FE, including at meetings with employers, members, other unions, external organisations, and internally within The Union structures - To deputise for the Head of FE, as required by the Head of Department - To prepare bargaining advice and guidance, policy and other consultation responses, reports, briefing papers, and other materials - To manage the business for committees in prison education, and other industrial areas as directed by the Head of FE - To oversee the organisation of national meetings, as required by the Head of FE, including annual meetings of members in adult education, prison education, and other industrial areas Bargaining Support Official (FE) - You: - Knowledge and understanding of how trade unions operate, and how the views of their members are incorporated into this work - Experience of working with members and their representatives, committees, branches or similar experience in a membership organisation - Knowledge and understanding of employment law and equality legislation and employment practices - Knowledge and understanding of current employment issues in the further education sector - Knowledge of current policy and legislative developments in FE, Prison education and adult education and skills - Experience of negotiation and representation in a collective bargaining context or directly comparable context Benefits of working for The Union: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Room Further information: We welcome applications from any candidate but are particularly keen to receive applications from women and global majority candidates; if this is you, we invite you to join an online briefing, on 26 February from 1-2pm. Application Process: The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40%. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role. The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Closing date for applications: Friday 6 March at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 31 March To submit your application for this exciting Bargaining Support Official opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
The Union have a new opportunity for Bargaining Support Official (FE) to join the team. Reference Number: BSO1 Salary: £72,384 p.a (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 Closing Date: Friday 6 March at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Bargaining Support Official (FE) - The Role: This is a key post for an experienced and ambitious individual to provide support for collective bargaining and campaigning work across the Further Education sector, including Adult skills, Land-based, and Prison education. Other duties include: - To ensure, as required by the Head of FE, that strategic and operational objectives are met - To support prison education branches in negotiations and consultations as directed by the Head of FE, including at meetings with employers, members, other unions, external organisations, and internally within The Union structures - To deputise for the Head of FE, as required by the Head of Department - To prepare bargaining advice and guidance, policy and other consultation responses, reports, briefing papers, and other materials - To manage the business for committees in prison education, and other industrial areas as directed by the Head of FE - To oversee the organisation of national meetings, as required by the Head of FE, including annual meetings of members in adult education, prison education, and other industrial areas Bargaining Support Official (FE) - You: - Knowledge and understanding of how trade unions operate, and how the views of their members are incorporated into this work - Experience of working with members and their representatives, committees, branches or similar experience in a membership organisation - Knowledge and understanding of employment law and equality legislation and employment practices - Knowledge and understanding of current employment issues in the further education sector - Knowledge of current policy and legislative developments in FE, Prison education and adult education and skills - Experience of negotiation and representation in a collective bargaining context or directly comparable context Benefits of working for The Union: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Room Further information: We welcome applications from any candidate but are particularly keen to receive applications from women and global majority candidates; if this is you, we invite you to join an online briefing, on 26 February from 1-2pm. Application Process: The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40%. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role. The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Closing date for applications: Friday 6 March at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 31 March To submit your application for this exciting Bargaining Support Official opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
University and College Union have a new opportunity for Bargaining Support Official (FE) to join the team. Reference Number: BSO1 Salary: £72,384 p.a (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 7LH Closing Date: Friday 6 March at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Bargaining Support Official (FE) The Role: This is a key post for an experienced and ambitious individual to provide support for collective bargaining and campaigning work across the Further Education sector, including Adult skills, Land-based, and Prison education. Other duties include: - To ensure, as required by the Head of FE, that strategic and operational objectives are met - To support UCU prison education branches in negotiations and consultations as directed by the Head of FE, including at meetings with employers, members, other unions, external organisations, and internally within UCU structures - To deputise for the Head of FE, as required by the Head of Department - To prepare bargaining advice and guidance, policy and other consultation responses, reports, briefing papers, and other materials - To manage the business for UCU committees in prison education, and other industrial areas as directed by the Head of FE - To oversee the organisation of national meetings, as required by the Head of FE, including annual meetings of members in adult education, prison education, and other industrial areas Bargaining Support Official (FE) You: - Knowledge and understanding of how trade unions operate, and how the views of their members are incorporated into this work - Experience of working with members and their representatives, committees, branches or similar experience in a membership organisation - Knowledge and understanding of employment law and equality legislation and employment practices - Knowledge and understanding of current employment issues in the further education sector - Knowledge of current policy and legislative developments in FE, Prison education and adult education and skills - Experience of negotiation and representation in a collective bargaining context or directly comparable context Benefits of working for the University and College Union: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face interventionfrom via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Room Further information: We welcome applications from any candidate but are particularly keen to receive applications from women and global majority candidates; if this is you, we invite you to join an online briefing, on 26 February from 1-2pm. Application Process: UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40%. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role. UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Closing date for applications: Friday 6 March at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 31 March To submit your application for this exciting Bargaining Support Official opportunity, please click Apply now!
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
University and College Union have a new opportunity for Bargaining Support Official (FE) to join the team. Reference Number: BSO1 Salary: £72,384 p.a (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 7LH Closing Date: Friday 6 March at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Bargaining Support Official (FE) The Role: This is a key post for an experienced and ambitious individual to provide support for collective bargaining and campaigning work across the Further Education sector, including Adult skills, Land-based, and Prison education. Other duties include: - To ensure, as required by the Head of FE, that strategic and operational objectives are met - To support UCU prison education branches in negotiations and consultations as directed by the Head of FE, including at meetings with employers, members, other unions, external organisations, and internally within UCU structures - To deputise for the Head of FE, as required by the Head of Department - To prepare bargaining advice and guidance, policy and other consultation responses, reports, briefing papers, and other materials - To manage the business for UCU committees in prison education, and other industrial areas as directed by the Head of FE - To oversee the organisation of national meetings, as required by the Head of FE, including annual meetings of members in adult education, prison education, and other industrial areas Bargaining Support Official (FE) You: - Knowledge and understanding of how trade unions operate, and how the views of their members are incorporated into this work - Experience of working with members and their representatives, committees, branches or similar experience in a membership organisation - Knowledge and understanding of employment law and equality legislation and employment practices - Knowledge and understanding of current employment issues in the further education sector - Knowledge of current policy and legislative developments in FE, Prison education and adult education and skills - Experience of negotiation and representation in a collective bargaining context or directly comparable context Benefits of working for the University and College Union: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face interventionfrom via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Room Further information: We welcome applications from any candidate but are particularly keen to receive applications from women and global majority candidates; if this is you, we invite you to join an online briefing, on 26 February from 1-2pm. Application Process: UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40%. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role. UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Closing date for applications: Friday 6 March at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 31 March To submit your application for this exciting Bargaining Support Official opportunity, please click Apply now!
Job Title: Lecturer in Electrical Installation (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time positions are available The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching Electrical Installations in Further Education or are you an experienced Electrician looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a team developing a multimillion-pound retrofit centre for Sustainable Construction? The Universities' School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction is developing a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. In September 2022, we launched Further Education programmes for Built Environment. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated lecturer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience of teaching electrical installations in an FE setting or an Electrician wanting to pass on their skills to the next generation. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and keeping up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st March 2026. Interview Date - 26th + 27th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; University Lecturer, College Lecturer, Electrical Installations Lecturer, Engineering Tutor, Engineering Assessor, Engineering Trainer, Electrical Engineering Assessor, Electrical Engineering Teacher, Electronic Engineering Assessor, Mechanical Engineering Tutor, Electrical Engineering Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer in Electrical Installation (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time positions are available The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching Electrical Installations in Further Education or are you an experienced Electrician looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a team developing a multimillion-pound retrofit centre for Sustainable Construction? The Universities' School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction is developing a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. In September 2022, we launched Further Education programmes for Built Environment. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated lecturer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience of teaching electrical installations in an FE setting or an Electrician wanting to pass on their skills to the next generation. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and keeping up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st March 2026. Interview Date - 26th + 27th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; University Lecturer, College Lecturer, Electrical Installations Lecturer, Engineering Tutor, Engineering Assessor, Engineering Trainer, Electrical Engineering Assessor, Electrical Engineering Teacher, Electronic Engineering Assessor, Mechanical Engineering Tutor, Electrical Engineering Coordinator may also be considered for this role.