Lecturer in Plumbing, Gas & Renewables (1 FTE, Permanent)
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,833 to £50,359 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2026 |
| Location: | Ayr, South Ayrshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ayrshire College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REQ01023 |
Summary
Lecturer in Plumbing, Gas & Renewables
35 hours per week
Permanent
Ayr Campus
From £41,833 - £50,359 per annum
Reference: REQ01023
You will contribute to ensuring a positive learning environment which encourages active participation and enables all learners to achieve their full potential, through the effective learning and teaching of students by assisting in the development, delivery and assessment of relevant resources.
This will involve supporting the Curriculum Quality Manager in the delivery of the department curriculum to the quality and standards required, through an integrated learning experience that supports the student journey, delivering first class and high-quality learning and teaching experiences.
You will teach in the areas of Plumbing, Gas & Renewables, delivering mainstream curriculum courses from SCQF Level 4 to 7 together with ACS Gas courses for commercial clients. You may be required to carry out internal audits of BPEC certification procedures. The suitable applicant should hold up to date knowledge of plumbing, gas & renewables and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Offices packages. Prior experience in the on-site training or overseeing of trade operatives would also be advantageous.
You will have a qualification to SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a related subject area relevant to the skill area with relevant industry experience. You should be familiar with current qualification structures in this area. You will be Gas Safe Registered with ACS Domestic certification.
Experience in Air and Ground Source Heat Pumps in installing, commissioning, or maintaining these systems, an F-Gas qualification or experience as a BPEC Management Representative would be advantageous.
Experience in delivery of Gas and Renewables courses would be an advantage, as would previous training or assessment of BPEC certificated courses.
You will have excellent motivational, communication and organisational skills. It is also desirable, but not essential, that you hold, or are working towards, a professional teaching qualification.
For more information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.
Informal enquiries to Cameron Bell, Head of Learning & Skills - Construction Technology, Trades and Renewables, at cameron.bell@ayrshire.ac.uk
The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 11 January 2026.
Application Procedure
To apply for the post, please visit the web site and apply online. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team on 01292 293005.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.
35 hours per week
Permanent
Ayr Campus
From £41,833 - £50,359 per annum
Reference: REQ01023
You will contribute to ensuring a positive learning environment which encourages active participation and enables all learners to achieve their full potential, through the effective learning and teaching of students by assisting in the development, delivery and assessment of relevant resources.
This will involve supporting the Curriculum Quality Manager in the delivery of the department curriculum to the quality and standards required, through an integrated learning experience that supports the student journey, delivering first class and high-quality learning and teaching experiences.
You will teach in the areas of Plumbing, Gas & Renewables, delivering mainstream curriculum courses from SCQF Level 4 to 7 together with ACS Gas courses for commercial clients. You may be required to carry out internal audits of BPEC certification procedures. The suitable applicant should hold up to date knowledge of plumbing, gas & renewables and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Offices packages. Prior experience in the on-site training or overseeing of trade operatives would also be advantageous.
You will have a qualification to SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a related subject area relevant to the skill area with relevant industry experience. You should be familiar with current qualification structures in this area. You will be Gas Safe Registered with ACS Domestic certification.
Experience in Air and Ground Source Heat Pumps in installing, commissioning, or maintaining these systems, an F-Gas qualification or experience as a BPEC Management Representative would be advantageous.
Experience in delivery of Gas and Renewables courses would be an advantage, as would previous training or assessment of BPEC certificated courses.
You will have excellent motivational, communication and organisational skills. It is also desirable, but not essential, that you hold, or are working towards, a professional teaching qualification.
For more information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.
Informal enquiries to Cameron Bell, Head of Learning & Skills - Construction Technology, Trades and Renewables, at cameron.bell@ayrshire.ac.uk
The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 11 January 2026.
Application Procedure
To apply for the post, please visit the web site and apply online. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team on 01292 293005.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.