Construction Teacher - Long Term Futures Ltd : Job Details

Construction Teacher - Alternative ProvisionLocation: Nottingham (NG5)Salary: £31,000 Pro rata, term time onlyContract: Full-Time | Term Time Only | Long Term to PermanentStart Date: September 2025Interviews/Trial Days: Taking place ASAP

We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Construction Teacher to join a specialist alternative provision in Nottingham (NG5), supporting students aged 13-16 (KS3 and KS4) who are disengaged from mainstream education. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on teaching, thrives in a practical learning environment, and wants to make a difference in young people's lives.

As a Construction Teacher, you will deliver engaging and vocationally relevant lessons in a small group setting, helping students develop practical skills. You'll be key in guiding students towards gaining real-world skills and working towards industry recognised qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality, practical construction lessons tailored to KS3 and KS4 learners
• Create an inclusive, and productive workshop/classroom environment
• Support students in gaining confidence, resilience and employability skills
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the individual needs of learners with SEMH and behavioural needs
• Work collaboratively with pastoral staff and behaviour mentors to support student development
• Track student progress and contribute to assessment and accreditation where appropriate

Ideal Candidate:

• Practical experience in the construction industry
• Previous experience teaching or instructing construction or related vocational skills is desirable
• Strong understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEMH and behavioural difficulties
• Patient, resilient, and passionate about vocational education
• Teaching qualification (QTS, QTLS, or Level 3 Award in Education & Training) is advantageous but not essential

Why Apply?

• Teach in a supportive and specialist setting that values vocational pathways
• Competitive pay and professional development opportunities
• Long-term to permanent opportunity
• Play a key role in helping students gain practical skills for the future

If you're a dedicated construction professional or vocational educator ready to inspire and lead the next generation, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today - Adam will be in touch to arrange a trial day or interview.

Looking for something different? We have a range of vocational and SEN teaching roles across Nottingham - get in touch to explore further opportunities.