Salary - £30,246 - £32,006
Close date - 28/07/2026
HOURS: 37 hours per week
Qualified to, or working towards at least Level 2 qualification in plumbing?
Super organised and take pride in your work?
Keen to inspire the next generation of Heating Engineers, supporting our staff and students?
If you can answer yes, look at what we can offer and apply now.
As an award-winning college, we are looking for exceptional people like you to join our team. We truly value our support staff who have a key role in supporting and developing our students.
This is a “hands-on” role in our teaching workshops and your priority will be assisting and supporting groups of students and the lecturer. In a typical day, you’ll be:
providing technical support, supervision and instruction to students, overseen by the lecturer
ensuring tools, workshops and machinery are maintained and clean, complying with manufacturers and health and safety requirements
demonstrating skills to small groups or individuals as requested by teaching staff.
Relevant industrial experience would be invaluable, along with experience of sharing your skills in an educational/training environment.
In return, we offer a warm and welcoming college with an excellent benefits package that includes:
A 25-day annual leave entitlement, plus 8 Bank Holidays and 10 college closure days (Plus an additional 5 days of annual leave after 5 years of service with us)
A well-respected pension scheme (West Yorkshire Pension Fund with an above average employer contribution)
Free parking at all our college sites (on a first come first served basis)
Family friendly policies and opportunities for flexible working
Superb opportunities for training and development
Discounted travel on public transport and a Cycle to work scheme
Discounts and offers at major High Street and Online retailers
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Assistance Programme.
Dedicated staff Wellbeing events
So, if you’d like to make a difference and be part of a unique organisation that supports one of the largest and most exciting employment sectors in the UK, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note that all applications should be completed online. Please visit the vacancies section of our website or press APPLY.
The College reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications are received. We therefore encourage early applications.
Please note this position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and in line with KCSIE (2025) an online check will be conducted on information available in the public domain.
Leeds College of Building is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. It is also committed to the Prevent programme and the requirement to prevent people being drawn into terrorism and expects all staff to share these commitments.
Leeds College of Building is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community. We value the unique perspectives and experiences of individuals from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from individuals from an ethnic minority and the LGBTQIA+ community, as they are under-represented at our college. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone can thrive to provide the best construction and the built environment education in England.
This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not forward any unsolicited CVs in relation to any of our advertised roles or speculatively. If we require support with any of our vacancies we will get in touch with agencies directly.
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We do not recognise submissions of unsolicited or speculative CV applications from recruitment agencies.
We shall not be liable for any fee / commission in the event we employ a candidate that may have been submitted as an unsolicited/speculative application from an uninstructed recruitment agency
Salary description
£30246.00 - £32006.00 per year