Plumbing Lecturer

Plumbing & Heating Lecturer / Trainer
Full-Time | Permanent
We are working with a well-established, industry-focused college in Gloucestershire, based in Gloucester, who are seeking a Plumbing & Heating Lecturer / Trainer to join their experienced and supportive team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced educators and skilled plumbing professionals looking to transition into teaching, with strong support available for those new to education.

Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Bonus: £4,000 scarce skills joining bonus
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-time
The Role You will deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and assessment across plumbing and heating in both workshop and classroom settings. You’ll play a key role in supporting learners to achieve their qualifications while developing the practical skills needed for industry success.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality teaching and assessment in plumbing and heating
Support learner attendance, progress and achievement targets
Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback
Provide support in English and Maths where required
Adapt teaching methods to meet individual learner needs and remove barriers
Demonstrate how skills link to real-world applications and careers
Maintain high standards of health and safety in practical environments
Support college events, marketing activities and learner recruitment
Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the learner experience
Guide learners towards progression opportunities and future careers

Candidate Profile We welcome applications from both industry professionals and experienced lecturers:

Relevant industry experience as a Plumber (or related field)
NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent) – Essential
Willingness to complete Equality & Diversity and Safeguarding training
Desirable

PGCE or Level 5 Teaching Qualification
Experience within Further Education
IQA (Internal Quality Assurance) qualification
NVQ Level 2 qualifications

What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £43,000 per annum
Support to gain teaching qualifications where required
A collaborative and supportive working environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development

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. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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