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.
Activist Development Support Officer Based at the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Part-time (3 days per week), permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum (to be paid pro-rata) The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we have just completed 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 currently recruiting an Activist Development Support Officer to support the development, delivery and evaluation of the union's activist development programme of training, conferences and activities, including our equality conferences. Reporting to the National Organiser Activist Development, in this busy role you will assist the team to organise activist development initiatives and associated programmes of work across the team, liaising directly with relevant Organising Forum members, activists and local officers to ensure maximum member and activist engagement. You will also support the team in organising regular conferences for NEU local district and branch officers, taking the lead to co-ordinate the programme, issue event publicity, provision materials and liaise with staff to develop keynote, plenary and workshop session content. We are looking for applicants with proven project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and devise event content, activities and support materials, including via digital platforms. The successful applicant will also need to have good knowledge of the NEU political, educational and legal contexts, and ideally would have previous trade union organising and recruitment experience, including working locally with trade union branches. Crucial to this role will also be the applicant's ability to work work independently, to exercise judgement and make decisions within accepted parameters and also engaging and working constructively with local officers and activists. The role will be based at Hamilton House, our London headquarters, and the NEU offers a hybrid working programme requiring the role holder to work from Hamilton House three days per week with the remaining days at home subject to operational needs. 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 will be calculated 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 2 March 2026. We reserve the right to end the deadline early should we receive a high number of applicants. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Activist Development Support Officer Based at the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Part-time (3 days per week), permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum (to be paid pro-rata) The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we have just completed 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 currently recruiting an Activist Development Support Officer to support the development, delivery and evaluation of the union's activist development programme of training, conferences and activities, including our equality conferences. Reporting to the National Organiser Activist Development, in this busy role you will assist the team to organise activist development initiatives and associated programmes of work across the team, liaising directly with relevant Organising Forum members, activists and local officers to ensure maximum member and activist engagement. You will also support the team in organising regular conferences for NEU local district and branch officers, taking the lead to co-ordinate the programme, issue event publicity, provision materials and liaise with staff to develop keynote, plenary and workshop session content. We are looking for applicants with proven project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and devise event content, activities and support materials, including via digital platforms. The successful applicant will also need to have good knowledge of the NEU political, educational and legal contexts, and ideally would have previous trade union organising and recruitment experience, including working locally with trade union branches. Crucial to this role will also be the applicant's ability to work work independently, to exercise judgement and make decisions within accepted parameters and also engaging and working constructively with local officers and activists. The role will be based at Hamilton House, our London headquarters, and the NEU offers a hybrid working programme requiring the role holder to work from Hamilton House three days per week with the remaining days at home subject to operational needs. 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 will be calculated 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 2 March 2026. We reserve the right to end the deadline early should we receive a high number of applicants. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
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.
Finance Manager (Local Finance) Based in the NEU Hamilton House Office (London WC1H 9BD) Full time, Permanent Commencing salary £73,125 per annum The National Education Union (NEU) represents 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and school leaders making it a powerful force for change in education. This is an exciting time to join us as we continue our journey to become a more agile, strategic, and strongly coordinated Trade Union, ready to meet future challenges and drive lasting change. If this appeals to you, the Finance Department are looking for a Finance Manager - Local Finance to lead a team of six responsible for working closely with the NEU's Districts, Branches, and Regional Councils, providing advice, guidance, and support on all areas of Local Finance. You will manage and develop the Local Finance Team and be the primary point of contact on Local Finance matters for Staff, Lay Officers, and the Executive to ensure all required functions are delivered as effectively as possible. The role holder must have the ability to build relationships with Lay Officers, especially Local Treasurers, and communicate financial information in a way that's clear and accessible to all. This will include overseeing the Treasurers Training programme, ensuring appropriate stewardship of Union funds, and compliance with the NEU's Rules, Regulations, and legal obligations. The ideal candidate must have demonstratable experience managing a team in a similar environment, including experience of developing staff, workforce planning, and performance management. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate sound judgement, their ability to deliver across a range of functions in time for critical deadlines, and an understanding of the political context in which the NEU operates. The role will be based at Hamilton House, our London headquarters, and the NEU offers a hybrid working programme requiring the role holder to work from Hamilton House three days per week with the remaining days at home subject to operational needs. The role holder will also need to be able to travel for Treasurers Training where courses are held nationwide, and for the Treasurer's Reception at the NEU's Annual Conference. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 35 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 Wednesday 25th February 2026. Interviews will be held in person at Hamilton House and are scheduled for Thursday 12 March 2026. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager (Local Finance) Based in the NEU Hamilton House Office (London WC1H 9BD) Full time, Permanent Commencing salary £73,125 per annum The National Education Union (NEU) represents 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and school leaders making it a powerful force for change in education. This is an exciting time to join us as we continue our journey to become a more agile, strategic, and strongly coordinated Trade Union, ready to meet future challenges and drive lasting change. If this appeals to you, the Finance Department are looking for a Finance Manager - Local Finance to lead a team of six responsible for working closely with the NEU's Districts, Branches, and Regional Councils, providing advice, guidance, and support on all areas of Local Finance. You will manage and develop the Local Finance Team and be the primary point of contact on Local Finance matters for Staff, Lay Officers, and the Executive to ensure all required functions are delivered as effectively as possible. The role holder must have the ability to build relationships with Lay Officers, especially Local Treasurers, and communicate financial information in a way that's clear and accessible to all. This will include overseeing the Treasurers Training programme, ensuring appropriate stewardship of Union funds, and compliance with the NEU's Rules, Regulations, and legal obligations. The ideal candidate must have demonstratable experience managing a team in a similar environment, including experience of developing staff, workforce planning, and performance management. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate sound judgement, their ability to deliver across a range of functions in time for critical deadlines, and an understanding of the political context in which the NEU operates. The role will be based at Hamilton House, our London headquarters, and the NEU offers a hybrid working programme requiring the role holder to work from Hamilton House three days per week with the remaining days at home subject to operational needs. The role holder will also need to be able to travel for Treasurers Training where courses are held nationwide, and for the Treasurer's Reception at the NEU's Annual Conference. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 35 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 Wednesday 25th February 2026. Interviews will be held in person at Hamilton House and are scheduled for Thursday 12 March 2026. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Job Title - Electrical Installations Lecturer Salary - Up to 41,000 Location - Southampton Contract Type - Permanent We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Electrical Installations Lecturer/Assesor to join a dynamic team of industry professionals and inspire the next generation of Electricans. Role Responsibilities Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across Electrical Installation courses to apprentice learners. Plan, prepare and assess learning activities to support student progression and achievement. Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring content aligns with current industry standards. Support students in developing their technical skills and employability prospects. Work collaboratively with a dynamic team to create an engaging and supportive learning environment. Develop employer partnerships to enhance student learning opportunities and industry engagement. Essential Requirements A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Electrical Installations. Extensive industry experience in the Electrical industry. A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one. Assessors qualification is essential Benefits Generous annual leave (excluding bank holidays): Lecturers: 50 days Management: 35 days Business Support: 30 days Pension schemes : Business Support: Local Government Pension Lecturers: Teachers' Pension Healthcare plan : Medicash (Level 1) covering GP, optical, dental and counselling support (family cover available, subject to eligibility) Free onsite gym at all campuses (after induction) Free parking at all sites (subject to waitlist) Learning & development : Access to training, qualifications and conferences Cycle to Work scheme Annual staff awards celebrating achievements Student-led services : Affordable hair, beauty and dining facilities Counselling support via Medicash (subject to eligibility) Staff perks & discounts : Discounts for Teachers and Blue Light Card access Onsite coffee shops serving meals and snacks Recommend-a-friend scheme : Earn up to 300 (T&Cs apply) Wellbeing support year-round, including Mental Health First Aiders at all site Don't wait, apply today and be part of an inspiring educational environment that transforms lives! We have multiple jobs across this region currently so even if this one isn't quite right for you, we'd love to hear from you regardless. If you are interested in this position, then please apply via the link. Alternatively, you can contact Izzy White to discuss the role in further detail. (phone number removed) or If this vacancy is not of interest to you at this time, but you happen to know someone who might be suitable and interested, then please kindly pass these details on to them. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Electrical Installations Lecturer Salary - Up to 41,000 Location - Southampton Contract Type - Permanent We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Electrical Installations Lecturer/Assesor to join a dynamic team of industry professionals and inspire the next generation of Electricans. Role Responsibilities Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across Electrical Installation courses to apprentice learners. Plan, prepare and assess learning activities to support student progression and achievement. Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring content aligns with current industry standards. Support students in developing their technical skills and employability prospects. Work collaboratively with a dynamic team to create an engaging and supportive learning environment. Develop employer partnerships to enhance student learning opportunities and industry engagement. Essential Requirements A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Electrical Installations. Extensive industry experience in the Electrical industry. A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one. Assessors qualification is essential Benefits Generous annual leave (excluding bank holidays): Lecturers: 50 days Management: 35 days Business Support: 30 days Pension schemes : Business Support: Local Government Pension Lecturers: Teachers' Pension Healthcare plan : Medicash (Level 1) covering GP, optical, dental and counselling support (family cover available, subject to eligibility) Free onsite gym at all campuses (after induction) Free parking at all sites (subject to waitlist) Learning & development : Access to training, qualifications and conferences Cycle to Work scheme Annual staff awards celebrating achievements Student-led services : Affordable hair, beauty and dining facilities Counselling support via Medicash (subject to eligibility) Staff perks & discounts : Discounts for Teachers and Blue Light Card access Onsite coffee shops serving meals and snacks Recommend-a-friend scheme : Earn up to 300 (T&Cs apply) Wellbeing support year-round, including Mental Health First Aiders at all site Don't wait, apply today and be part of an inspiring educational environment that transforms lives! We have multiple jobs across this region currently so even if this one isn't quite right for you, we'd love to hear from you regardless. If you are interested in this position, then please apply via the link. Alternatively, you can contact Izzy White to discuss the role in further detail. (phone number removed) or If this vacancy is not of interest to you at this time, but you happen to know someone who might be suitable and interested, then please kindly pass these details on to them. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
