Plumbing & Gas Lecturer – Apprenticeships

Location: Holly Hill Campus, South East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 30 hours per week (0.8 FTE)
Working Days: Monday to Thursday, 7.5 hours per day
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

Philosophy Education is recruiting an experienced Plumbing & Gas Lecturer to join a well-established Further Education college in South East London, with an immediate start available.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Plumbing and Heating professional or experienced FE Lecturer to deliver high-quality training to apprentices working towards their Level 3 Plumbing Apprenticeship.

The successful candidate will combine practical industry knowledge with effective teaching and assessment, helping apprentices develop the technical skills, knowledge and professional behaviours required to succeed within the plumbing and heating industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and practical teaching sessions covering Level 3 Plumbing and Heating apprenticeship standards.
• Plan and prepare lessons, schemes of work and learning materials.
• Teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for successful apprenticeship completion.
• Prepare apprentices for their End Point Assessment (EPA).
• Monitor learner progress, track achievement milestones and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate student records and assessment documentation.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, development and continuous improvement.
• Work collaboratively with apprenticeship skills coaches, curriculum managers and employers.
• Promote safe working practices and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Plumbing, Heating or a relevant trade discipline.
• Demonstrable industry experience within Plumbing, Heating and/or Gas.
• Strong practical and technical knowledge of industry standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver information clearly to groups of learners.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Ability to motivate and support apprentices throughout their training.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience teaching Plumbing and Heating within Further Education or apprenticeship programmes.
• A recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.
• An assessor qualification.
• Knowledge of apprenticeship standards and End Point Assessment requirements.
• Experience planning lessons, assessing learners and monitoring student progress.
• Confidence using digital learning platforms and teaching resources.

Applications are welcomed from experienced industry professionals who are interested in moving into education, as well as established FE Lecturers.

Why Apply?

• Immediate start available.
• Four-day working week, Monday to Thursday.
• Opportunity to work within an established Further Education college.
• Deliver specialist training to the next generation of Plumbing and Heating professionals.
• Competitive rates dependent on experience and qualifications.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Plumbing & Gas Lecturer, Assessor or qualified industry professional looking for your next opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.

Please send your most recent CV, contact number and availability to:

Neila Bajwa

 

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.