Vocational Instructor

Vocational Instructor

Required from September 2025 (Negotiable)

36 hours per week, term time plus INSET days

Salary: £33,417 FTE

Actual: £28,947.

The Limes College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vocational Instructor to deliver high-quality vocational courses, with a focus on construction-related disciplines from City & Guilds, that equips students with practical skills for employment or further education. 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 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.

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.

We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.

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: Wednesday, 09 July 2025.

Interviews: Week commencing Monday, 14 July 2025.

Safeguarding Statement

Alternative Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.