Vocational Instructor

Axcis Education is looking for a Vocational Instructor to teach secondary pupils in an alternative provision workshop environment. The instructor will support pupils at risk of exclusion, build confidence, manage behaviour, and teach vocational skills such as bricklaying, plumbing, woodworking, painting and decorating, and Design Technology.

Responsibilities

• Teach early professional stages and provide industry knowledge.
• Lead workshops incorporating self awareness and communication skills.
• Work with pupils' educational health care plans.
• Assist in linking pupils to apprenticeship opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in the construction or related industry.
• At least one construction skill (e.g., bricklaying, plumbing).
• Teaching experience or confidence working with young people preferred.
• Ability to work with pupils with behavioural challenges.

Pay and Hours

£100-£130 per day, worked 8:30-3:30 pm, five days a week. This is a long term role with potential to become a permanent position within the school.

Benefits and Further Information

Temporary role unless stated otherwise. Opportunity for permanent placement. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 if it involves working with children or vulnerable adults.

Equality and Safeguarding

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on age, gender, disability, race or other protected characteristics. The company promotes safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. Applicants will need to provide an up to date DBS check or allow Axcis to process one on their behalf, along with other mandatory compliance checks in line with DfE guidelines.

Contact

Contact the agency: Kirsty Chisholm, Ext: 6002.