Instructor​/Technician - Brickwork

Job Title: Instructor / Technician - Brickwork

Location: Bournemouth

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £24,263 - £25,573 per annum

A Further Education College is recruiting an Instructor/Technician in Brickwork to provide technical, instructional and health & safety support within construction workshops. The role supports brickwork and related wet trade delivery, ensuring high standards of practical training and safe working environments.

• Support lecturers and students in maintaining brickwork workshop standards
• Prepare, organise and demonstrate safe use of bricklaying tools and equipment
• Supervise practical student activities where appropriate
• Maintain and repair tools, mixers, benches and workshop areas
• Manage stock control for bricks, blocks, mortar materials and consumables
• Order materials and negotiate best value
• Ensure health & safety compliance within brickwork workshops
• Work closely with Health & Safety teams and Learning Managers

• Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent)
• Site or labouring experience within brickwork/construction
• Background in bricklaying (desirable)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of workshop health & safety
• Passion for supporting learners entering the construction industry

• 27.5 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 30.5 after 5 years)
• Additional leave during Christmas closure
• Retail discount schemes
• NEST Pension Scheme
• Permanent position with progression opportunities

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