Associate Lecturers - Carpentry and Joinery

Build a career in teaching with The Bedford College Group

We have opportunities based at our Wellingborough and Corby campuses for an Associate Lecturers in Carpentry and Joinery, joining our Construction Trades team.

As an Associate Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through:

  • Preparing, delivering and assessing Carpentry and Joinery courses up to Level 3
  • Supporting and guiding students to achieve success and realise their potential.
  • Managing students’ learning and provide a high-quality learning experience.
  • Contributing pro-actively to developments in the Centre in innovative teaching.

Our ideal candidates will have successful experience of providing training, assessing and/or education to young people and/or adults and up to date knowledge of the current developments in own specialist area, alongside the following qualifications:

  • Relevant trade qualifications
  • Certificate in Education or equivalent 

About Us

The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport.

Contract Type – Bedford College Professional Services Ltd (BCPS Ltd)

Start date of September 2021

Various hours available at either or both sites, hourly paid 

Associates work on a short-term basis as assigned. They teach or provide support services and they work with and are supported by core staff.  As an Associate you will be issued with an Associate agreement, under this Agreement period you will be eligible to work on assignments offered to you.

An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance.

Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in the interests of business continuity The Bedford College Group has made the decision to conduct out interviews via Microsoft Teams. More information on Microsoft Teams interviews will be discussed at interview.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.