Personal Tutor - Construction

Personal Tutor – Construction (SEND College) Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Salary: £35,447–£43,717 per annum Contract: Permanent | Full-Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week | 52 weeks per year About the Role Think FE is recruiting a Personal Tutor – Construction to join a newly opening specialist SEND college campus in Doncaster. This is an opportunity for an experienced construction tutor or lecturer to help young people with special educational needs and disabilities develop practical trade skills, build confidence and prepare for greater independence and employment. You'll deliver hands-on construction training alongside elements of Functional Skills, adapting your teaching to meet individual learner needs.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver practical construction skills training across a range of trades, including carpentry, plumbing and general construction. Teach and support learners with Functional Skills in English and maths. Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons tailored to learners with SEND. Support learners in developing practical skills, confidence and independence. Monitor learner progress, assess achievements and provide constructive feedback. Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet different learning needs and abilities. Work closely with colleagues and support staff to create a positive, inclusive learning environment. Maintain accurate learner records and contribute to individual learning plans. Promote safe working practices within construction workshops and practical learning environments. What We're Looking For Essential:

A recognised teaching qualification. Level 2 qualifications in English and maths (or recognised equivalents). Strong practical experience and knowledge within construction. Ability to deliver engaging, practical lessons to learners with different abilities. A patient, adaptable and supportive approach to teaching. Desirable:

Level 3 qualification in Carpentry, Plumbing, Multi-Skills or another relevant construction trade. Previous experience teaching or supporting learners with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs. Experience delivering Functional Skills. Previous teaching experience within further education, specialist colleges or alternative provision. Why Apply? Competitive salary: £35,447–£43,717 per annum. Permanent opportunity: Join a new specialist college campus from its early stages. Varied teaching: Deliver practical construction skills while supporting learners' wider development. Make an impact: Help young people with additional needs gain skills for employment and independent living. Apply Now If you're a qualified construction tutor or lecturer looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to learners with additional needs, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Think FE to discuss the opportunity. Think FE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check