Lecturer In Plumbing

  • Dovetail and Slate
  • Apr 20, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

POST TITLE: Lecturer - Plumbing
LOCATION: East London
HOURS: 36 hours per week
CONTRACT: Full Time
SALARY:

  • Unqualified: 33,026 - 34,460 per annum
  • Qualified: 36,803 - 47,114 per annum

JOB PURPOSE:
To deliver high-quality teaching and assessment in Plumbing, supporting learners to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours required for progression within the construction industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, deliver and assess Plumbing courses up to Level 2
  • Teach both 16-18 learners and adult students
  • Support, motivate and track learner progress
  • Maintain a safe and effective classroom and workshop environment
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement
  • Maintain up-to-date industry knowledge and embed this into teaching
  • Participate in tutorials, assessments and learner reviews
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress and achievement

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential:

  • Substantial industry experience as a Plumber
  • Level 3 Plumbing qualification (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent)
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification (Level 5)

BENEFITS:

  • Generous annual leave
  • Public sector pension scheme
  • Ongoing CPD and development opportunities

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