Lecturer - Brick

Join Colchester Institute – Where Your Career Makes a Difference

At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.

We are seeking a Lecturer to join our team. In this role you will undertake teaching, learning, and curriculum development responsibilities across designated Further and Higher Education programmes. You will contribute to the delivery of high-quality education that promotes academic excellence, student engagement, and positive progression outcomes.

You will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering effective, inclusive, and engaging teaching sessions across a range of levels. This includes ensuring that curriculum content remains current, relevant, and aligned with awarding body requirements and institutional standards.

As a Lecturer, you will foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that enables students to develop academically, professionally, and personally, helping them achieve their full potential and progress successfully to further study or employment.

Job title: Lecturer - Brick

Full Time, Permanent, Colchester Campus

About the role:

• Comprehensive teaching responsibilities (designing schemes of work, assessing, preparation, delivery, marking, individual student tutoring).
• Designing, developing, and reviewing curriculum materials in line with programme specifications and quality assurance frameworks.
• Delivering engaging and innovative teaching using a variety of pedagogical approaches to meet diverse learner needs.
• Assessing student work in accordance with established criteria and providing timely, constructive feedback to support progress and achievement.
• Monitoring and tracking student performance, implementing appropriate interventions where necessary.
• Contributing to quality improvement processes, including course review, standardisation, moderation, and compliance activities.
• To reflect continuously and improve the quality of teaching and learning within your sessions. Utilising and developing resources to support student achievement.

Essential Experience:

• Significant industrial experience in a Trowel related trade
• Supervisory experience and / or experience in dealing directly with customers, clients or students. 
• Knowledge of equality and diversity processes and procedures 
• Knowledge of safeguarding requirements within education
• Experience of working with young people.

Essential Qualifications:

• A good standard of general education to level 2 indicated through good GCSE results or equivalent including Maths and English GCSE grades A-C 
• Level 3 or equivalent in a Trowel related trade 
• Evidence of C P D
• Willingness to work towards a recognised teaching qualification

Why join us?

At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you.

We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL.