16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    8 November 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 October 2026

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Woodworking, joinery and carpentry

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

Commencing at £30,106 with progression to £31,916 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the Role

Keighley College is recruiting for a Teaching Facilitator in Carpentry and Joinery to join our team. This is a new role within the Construction and Building Services department.

You will support the Carpentry and Joinery team with technician tasks, as well as plan, teach, and assess learning within the department. Part of the role will require some administrative duties.

It is a role ideally suited for a person with a Carpentry and Joinery background who wants to start or progress their career in teaching.

What You Will Do

  • Plan, prepare and develop schemes of work, session plans, teaching and learning resources, learning and assessment plans.
  • Deliver and assess essential knowledge and understanding to learners.
  • Motivate and inspire students to achieve targets and develop their skills to enable progression.
  • Motivate and inspire students to achieve targets and develop their skills to enable progression.
  • Develop and strengthen relationships with learners and provide support to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Use and promote restorative practice approaches.

About You

  • Relevant highest level vocational qualification in teaching subject.
  • You will enjoy working with young people, with the ability to inspire, lead and develop effective and respectful relationships with and between students, college staff and external partners.
  • A passion for bringing out the best in others and collaborate in a range of contexts.
  • Relevant up-to-date subject knowledge of Carpentry and Joinery.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate learners to achieve their optimum.
  • Have a willingness to gain a CertEd qualification.

What the college offers its staff

The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:

Annual leave:

  • Curriculum and Management:44 days plus bank holidays
  • Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays

Pension schemes with generous employer contributions:

  • Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • People’s Pension Scheme

CPD opportunities:

  • Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
  • Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.

Employee wellbeing initiatives:

  • Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).

Travel and commuting:

  • Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for a job with us if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.

Applying for the job

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About Luminate Education Group

Organisation type
FE College, ages 14 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or FE college
Size
No information available
Age range
14 to 99
Ofsted report
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Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with one clear purpose: to make a positive difference to people's lives through genuinely transformative education and training.

We are a group of seven organisations, based in the Leeds City Region: Harrogate College, Keighley College, Leeds City College, Leeds Conservatoire, Leeds Sixth Form College, Pudsey Sixth Form College and University Centre Leeds. 

Together, we are inspiring a whole generation of people and new leaders who will go on to make their own impact on the region and beyond.

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