University College Birmingham
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.
UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.
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 28th June 2026.
Interview Date – Wednesday 8th July 2026.
Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.
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.
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