Construction Teacher

Posted 02 September 2026
Salary £150 - £250 per day
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Secondary Education
ReferenceConstruction Teacher_1788357982

Job description

Construction Teacher - Secondary School

Location: Leyton, East London
Pay: £180-£230 per day
Hours: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / September start available
School Type: Secondary School

Are you a Construction Teacher, vocational teacher or experienced construction professional looking for your next opportunity?

We are working with a SEMH secondary school in Leyton that is looking for an enthusiastic and practical Construction Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working hands-on with young people and wants to help students develop valuable practical and employability skills.

The Role:

As a Construction Teacher, you will:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, practical Construction lessons to secondary-aged students
  • Teach both practical skills and construction theory
  • Support students in developing their confidence and understanding of the construction industry
  • Demonstrate the safe and correct use of tools, materials and equipment
  • Maintain a safe, well-organised and positive workshop environment
  • Adapt lessons to meet different abilities and learning needs
  • Encourage positive behaviour, teamwork and employability skills
  • Work alongside teaching and support staff to help students achieve their potential

The Ideal Candidate:

We are keen to hear from candidates who have:

  • QTS, teaching experience or strong professional construction/trade experience
  • Experience teaching Construction, vocational subjects or practical skills is desirable
  • A strong understanding of health and safety within practical/workshop environments
  • Good classroom and behaviour management skills
  • The ability to engage and motivate students through hands-on learning
  • A calm, patient and supportive approach
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive secondary school and make a real difference by helping young people develop practical skills, confidence and pathways towards future employment.

Whether you're an experienced Construction Teacher or a skilled construction professional looking to move into education, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, please call 0208 418 1390 and ask for Zoe at Remedy Education.