Programme Tutor- Plumbing and Gas

Are you passionate about training the next generation of plumbers and gas engineers?

Oldham College is looking for a dedicated Programme Tutor in Plumbing and Gas to join our Construction Faculty.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced trades professional or qualified tutor who wants to share their skills, knowledge and industry expertise with our learners.

The Role

As a Programme Tutor, you will:

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment in plumbing and gas.
• Set clear and challenging targets to help learners achieve their full potential.
• Design engaging and up-to-date learning materials that reflect industry standards.
• Support learners with both vocational skills and employability skills, preparing them for successful careers.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement within the Faculty.

About You

We are seeking someone who has:

• A recognised qualification in Plumbing and/or Gas (minimum Level 3).
• A teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
• Industry experience in plumbing and gas, with strong practical expertise.
• The ability to inspire and motivate learners of different ages and abilities.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Assessor/IV qualifications would be an advantage, but are not essential.

Why join us?

At Oldham College you’ll find:

• A generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement
• Staff benefits and rewards platform
• Employee assistance and free counselling
• Flexible working options (where the role allows)
• Development opportunities and supportive colleagues
• On-site facilities including nursery, hair & beauty salon, subsidised parking

We’re ambitious for our learners and our staff. Our mission is to be The Best Place to Learn and Work — and we’re investing in new facilities and technology to make that happen.

We expect you to share our values of Integrity, Ambition and Inclusion — and in return, we’ll support your growth and wellbeing.

Important Information

Oldham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and the DfE Barred List.

Your application data may be used for pre-employment screening in line with the law. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; it is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children or vulnerable adults.