Bricklaying and Multi-skills Lecturer Needed In Cambridge

East of England/ contract / £32 - 36 per hour

Job Title: Lecturer – Bricklaying & Multi-skills
Department: Construction & Building Services
Reporting To: Assistant Head of Department
Start Date: 14th April 2026
Contract Type: Temporary (ongoing), Full-time – 37 hours per week
Location: Cambridge


Are you ready to inspire the next generation of tradespeople?

Do you have a passion for Bricklaying and Multi-skills?
Can you deliver engaging, hands-on vocational lessons that motivate learners of all ages and abilities?
Are you excited by the opportunity to support and develop future construction professionals?

If so, this could be the perfect role for you.


About the Role

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a leading and well-established college in Cambridge, recognised for its outstanding provision and commitment to learner success.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lecturer in Bricklaying & Multi-skills to join the Construction & Building Services department. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering practical and theory-based sessions that prepare students for industry progression.

This position begins on 14th April and will continue on an ongoing basis.


Role Purpose

Your core responsibility will be to deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching and assessment across Bricklaying and Multi-skills programmes. You will support learners in developing strong vocational skills, underpinning knowledge, and the confidence needed to succeed in the workplace.

You will also contribute to curriculum planning, course development, and wider departmental responsibilities.


Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

Deliver high-quality teaching across Bricklaying and Multi-skills courses

Provide engaging, practical lessons suited to a range of learners

Ensure teaching meets awarding body and college standards

Develop and maintain high-quality teaching materials, practical resources, and assessments

Incorporate Maths and English into vocational delivery

Prepare Schemes of Work and Schemes of Assessment

Assessment & Administration

Undertake assessment, internal verification, and moderation

Maintain accurate learner records and documentation

Complete all administrative duties required for effective programme delivery

Tutorial Responsibilities

Act as a course tutor where required

Support students in achieving targets and progressing toward employment or further study

Monitor, track, and review learner progress

Provide constructive feedback to students and relevant stakeholders

Recruitment & Promotion

Support student recruitment and course promotion activities

Attend internal and external events as required

Teamwork & Curriculum Development

Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Construction team

Contribute to curriculum reviews and new course development

Help maintain strong relationships with awarding organisations

Professional Development & Industry Engagement

Maintain up-to-date industry knowledge within Bricklaying and wider construction trades

Engage in continuous professional development

Support the development of industry-informed teaching strategies


The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Proven teaching experience within Bricklaying or Construction trades

A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS)

An IQA qualification (e.g., Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice)

Strong practical experience within Bricklaying and/or Multi-skills

Knowledge of current vocational qualification systems and assessment practice

Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills

A passion for supporting learners to achieve their full potential


What You Can Expect in Return

A supportive and collaborative department environment

Opportunities for ongoing development

Competitive rates of pay

The chance to make a real difference and shape the future workforce

A role that offers variety, creativity, and strong professional pride


Apply Now

If you have the skills, experience, and passion to deliver outstanding teaching in Bricklaying and Multi-skills, we would love to hear from you.

Click ‘APPLY NOW’ to be considered for this exciting opportunity starting 14th April.

EMAIL: [email protected]

Call: 0121 200 3224

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