_{27th February, 2026}

Plumbing Lecturer

3 days per week, 0.6 contract. Permanent. 

Salary: £40,000 – £51,300 per annum pro rata
Location: East London
Start Date: ASAP

Think FE are working in partnership with a large, forward-thinking and well-established further education college in East London, recognised for its strong employer links, modern construction facilities and commitment to student success.

Due to continued growth within the Construction and Engineering provision, the college is seeking a skilled and motivated Plumbing Lecturer to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced plumbing lecturer who is passionate about developing the next generation of tradespeople.

The Role
You will deliver high-quality teaching and learning across Plumbing qualifications, supporting students to develop both practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Working within well-equipped workshops and industry-standard facilities, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Level 1–3 Plumbing programmes
• Support and motivate learners to achieve and progress
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement
• Track student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Work collaboratively within a supportive construction team

The Ideal Candidate

• Level 5 teaching qualification (Level 3 minimum)
• Recognised plumbing trade qualification
• Industry experience within Plumbing
• Passion for education and developing learners
• Strong organisational and communication skills

College Benefits

• Pension: Career Average Pension Scheme (TPS or LGPS)
• Accessibility: Campuses well-connected via public transport and fully accessible
• On-site Facilities: Access to gym facilities at selected campuses and subsidised on-site cafés
• Staff Development: Five CPD days per year, industry-standard facilities, and clear progression opportunities
• Financial Perks: Interest-free travel season ticket loans, health cash plan and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts: Savings on shopping, dining, travel, DIY and everyday expenses

This college prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment, where staff development and student achievement are equally valued.

If you are ready to transition into education or take the next step in your teaching career within a well-respected London college, we would welcome your application.

Next steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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