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Contact Dovetail and Slate

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Fabrication & Welding Lecturer

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Dovetail and Slate

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
11 days ago
Salary
28000.00 - 43000.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
Dovetail and Slate
Closes
08 Dec 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Lecturer in Fabrication & Welding / Sheet Metal

Located on the edge of the stunning Lake District National Park, this Further Education college is a vibrant, innovative, and fast-paced learning environment with strong partnerships across local industry and higher education. We offer a wide range of technical courses, apprenticeships, and higher education pathways, alongside one of the broadest A Level offers in the region.

We are currently seeking 2 Lecturers in Fabrication & Welding / Sheet Metal to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Role

You will work closely with fabrication and welding learners across both workshop and classroom (theory) settings, delivering programmes up to Level 3 to full-time students and apprentices. This is a rewarding opportunity to help shape the next generation of skilled engineers and tradespeople.

If you have strong industry experience in fabrication, welding, or sheet metal work - whether time-served or holding equivalent qualifications - we want to hear from you. Teaching experience is not essential. For candidates joining us from industry, we will fully fund your teaching qualification to support your transition into education.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: 28,718 - 36,500 for industry, for qualified teachers, up to 43,000 per annum

Hours: 35 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Annual Leave: 42 days, plus bank holidays and a Christmas closure period

Pension Scheme: 23-28.68% Employer contribution

What We Offer

Fully funded teaching qualification for industry professionals

Enhanced occupational pension scheme

Family-friendly policies - because we know family comes first

Free on-site parking

Discounted college gym membership

Comprehensive CPD and professional development opportunities

Funded flu vaccinations and eye tests

Join a college that values innovation, skills, and opportunity - and make a real impact on the future of engineering education.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.

Ad ID: 5417406236

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