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Lead Vocational Instructor

The Limes College

England

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
30 November 2025

Job overview

Lead Vocational Instructor

Required from January 2026
36 hours per week, term time plus INSET days plus an additional week to be worked during school holidays
Salary: £40,182 FTE
Actual: £35,954

The Limes College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Vocational Instructor to oversee the development and implementation of our vocational curriculum, ensuring it meets industry standards and equips our students with the skills necessary for a successful career in the construction sector. This innovative facility will offer construction-related courses leading to City & Guilds qualifications, preparing students for successful careers in the industry.

This position is term time plus 5 INSET Days plus an additional week to be worked during school holidays following usual work pattern:
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm;
• Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm.

The ideal candidate will have:
• Proven experience in the construction industry and vocational setting;
• Relevant vocational qualification in construction or a related field;
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels;
• Strong knowledge of City & Guilds qualifications and vocational training frameworks;
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in construction training environments;
• A passion for empowering learners through practical education.
• Strong leadership and curriculum development skills.

The school can offer you:
• Local Government Pension Scheme;
• An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
• A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme;
• Staff who are supportive towards each other;
• Free access to an on-site gym;
• Term time hours.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

Please refer to the Person Specification when completing your supporting statement.

The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For further information, please visit The Limes College website. Visits are welcome by arrangement.

Closing date: Sunday, 30 November 2025.
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 08 December 2025.













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About The Limes College

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  • The Limes College
  • Robin Hood Lane, Sutton
  • Surrey
  • SM1 2SD
  • United Kingdom

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