Construction Teacher
Role: Construction Instructor (School-Based Role)
Location: Enfield
Contract: Full-time / Term-time
Setting: SEMH Secondary School
We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Construction Instructor to join a supportive SEMH educational setting in North London. This is a hands-on role working with young people who benefit from practical, vocational learning approaches.
This position is ideal for someone with strong construction skills and a passion for working with young people, particularly those with additional needs. A formal teaching qualification is not required.
The Role:
Deliver engaging, practical construction sessions to small groups of students
Support students in developing vocational skills, confidence, and independence
Create a safe, structured, and inclusive workshop environment
Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of learning and behavioural needs
Work collaboratively with school staff to support student progress and wellbeingKey Skills & Experience – Experience in construction trades such as:
Woodwork / carpentry
Acrylic work / basic fabrication
Bricklaying
Tiling
Ability to engage and motivate young people through practical learning
Calm, patient, and consistent approach
Understanding of health & safety in a workshop environment
Experience working with young people or in an educational setting is desirable but not essentialWhat We Offer:
A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives
Supportive and collaborative staff team
Opportunities for training and development
Well-resourced workshop facilitiesIf you are a practical, hands-on professional looking to transition into education or expand your experience working with young people, we would love to hear from you.
Timeplan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Timeplan education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation."
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