Multi Skills Lecturer

Lecturer in Multi Skills (Construction)

Wiltshire College & University Centre Salisbury Campus

Are you an experienced construction professional with a broad range of trade skills Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge across areas such as carpentry brickwork painting & decorating plumbing or general maintenance

Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking a passionate Multi Skills Lecturer to inspire and develop the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Whether youre already teaching or looking to transition from industry into education this is your opportunity to build futures while enjoying a rewarding and stable career.

Join a college that values industry expertise supports career development and creates positive impact through practical hands-on learning.

What We Offer

Salary:

Unqualified Lecturer: 29294 per year

Qualified Lecturer: 29294 - 40814 per year (Depending on Skills Qualifications & Experience)

Contract Type: Full Time 37 hours per week 52 weeks per year

Outstanding Benefits
Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension
Generous Holiday Allowance 37 days paid annual leave 8 bank holidays
College Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week Christmas break
Employee Assistance Programme confidential support whenever you need it
Free On-Site Gyms available across multiple campuses
Lifestyle Discounts savings on retail travel tech and more
Cycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay active
Professional Development funded teaching qualifications and structured CPD
Additional Perks discounted meals hair & beauty services and local attraction offers

A stable rewarding teaching role designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career.

What Youll Do

Deliver practical and theory-based lessons across Multi Skills and Construction programmes (Entry Level to Level 2/3)
Teach a range of core trade skills such as carpentry bricklaying plastering painting & decorating and basic plumbing
Prepare learners for progression into apprenticeships further study or employment within the construction sector
Create safe engaging workshop environments that reflect real industry standards
Monitor learner progress provide constructive feedback and support achievement
Maintain high standards of safeguarding health & safety and professionalism

What Youll Bring

Industry experience across multiple construction trades
A Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant construction discipline
Up-to-date knowledge of industry practices tools and health & safety standards
Experience training mentoring or supervising apprentices or colleagues (preferred)
A passion for developing practical skills in young people and adult learners
A teaching qualification is welcomed if you dont yet have one we will fully support you to achieve it while you work

Why Become a Lecturer

Make a real difference and enjoy:
A healthier work-life balance than site-based roles
A stable and respected career in education
The chance to pass on valuable trade skills and industry insight
The opportunity to help address the regional skills shortage in construction

This is your chance to shape skilled confident and work-ready learners who will build the future.

Inspire potential. Build futures. Teach Multi Skills.

If youre ready to move from the tools to teaching or are already teaching and ready for your next opportunity we would love to hear from you.

Closing Date: Wednesday 29th April 2026

Please note:

Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.

Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Safer Recruitment

Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks including checks against the childrens barred list and other employment verifications including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.

We embrace diversity recognising the valuable perspectives ideas knowledge and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As a Disability Confident Employer we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.

INDAD

Wiltshire College & University Centre stands as the largest provider of further and higher education in Wiltshire significantly contributing to the local economy by equipping individuals with essential skills for success. Our diverse curriculum spans from Level 1 to Level 6 and we operate across four main campuses located in Trowbridge Chippenham Salisbury and Lackham which specialises in land-based education.

We offer a wide array of apprenticeships along with full-time part-time and university-level courses. Notably our Castle Combe circuit facility is the UKs first trackside motorsport engineering training centre dedicated to our Motorsport Engineering programs.