From Plumbing to Teaching

Meet our Plumbing lecturers, explore our workshops and discover what a career in education could offer.

Have you reached a stage in your career where the early starts, long commutes, and travelling from site to site are becoming less appealing?

If you've built years of experience in the plumbing trade, why not come along for an informal chat and discover how you could use those skills to inspire the next generation of plumbers?

Join us at Gloucestershire College's Gloucester Campus to meet our Plumbing team, take a look around our facilities, and hear first-hand what it's really like to work as a lecturer. There's no pressure and no commitment, just an opportunity to explore a career path you may not have considered before.

Whether you're actively looking for a change or simply curious about what teaching could offer, we'd love to meet you.

📍 Location: Gloucestershire College, Gloucester Campus, Llanthony Road, GL2 5JQ
🕔 Time: 5:00pm

• Arrive at reception where you'll be welcomed by a member of our team.
• Take a tour of our workshops and facilities.
• Meet current lecturers and find out what a typical day looks like.
• Learn about the support and training available for industry professionals moving into teaching.
• Ask questions and have honest conversations about the role, workload, career progression, and whether teaching could be the right next step for you.

What we offer?

• Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience) + £4,000 scarce skills joining bonus*
• 38 days’ annual leave, plus an additional 3 days during Christmas closure
• Permanent, Up to 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
• Teachers pension
• Support in gaining your teaching qualification
• Acess to discounts and savings on everyday essential and big name brands

This is a relaxed, informal event designed to give you a genuine insight into working at Gloucestershire College and help you decide whether a career in teaching could be your next move.

Your trade experience could help shape the future of the plumbing industry. Why not come along and find out more?