Dovetail & Slate
Property Maintenance Operations Lecturer
Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary: £37200 – £41,880 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time – 35 hours per week
The Role
An established Further Education college is seeking a Property Maintenance Operations Lecturer to join its Construction department. This is an exciting opportunity to help launch and deliver a new programme, supporting learners and apprentices as they develop the practical skills, knowledge, and behaviours required for a career in property maintenance.
You will deliver engaging practical and theory sessions, support learner achievement, and play a key role in shaping and developing the curriculum from the outset.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality teaching across Property Maintenance Operations programmes
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons and practical workshop activities
- Monitor, track and record learner progress, attendance and achievement
- Provide flexible assessment opportunities and constructive feedback
- Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and learning resources
- Support the development and implementation of new programmes within the curriculum area
- Contribute to curriculum planning, quality improvement and learner success
- Prepare learners for progression into employment, apprenticeships or further study
- Promote safe working practices and professional standards throughout delivery
What We're Looking For
- Industry experience within Property Maintenance or a relevant construction trade
- Level 3 qualification in a relevant construction discipline
- Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one
- Strong practical and theoretical knowledge across maintenance activities
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Passion for supporting learners and developing future construction professionals
- Ability to engage and motivate students from a range of backgrounds
Benefits
- Up to £6,000 Industry Sector Payment in addition to salary
- Teachers' Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
- Additional leave purchase scheme
- Free parking
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
- Full teacher training support for industry professionals entering education
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Flexible working policy and wellbeing support
This role would suit an experienced Property Maintenance Operative, Multi-Skilled Tradesperson, Carpenter, Plumber, Bricklayer or Maintenance Engineer looking to move into Further Education and pass on their industry knowledge to the next generation.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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