Brickwork Technician

Brickwork TechnicianLocation: ChippenhamSalary: £25,304 rising to £25,835 per year, with the potential to develop into higher graded positionsDo you have experience in the bricklaying or construction industry and want greater stability and security? Or do you hold a qualification in Brickwork and want to turn it into a rewarding career?If youre ready to move away from physically demanding site work, this is your chance to enjoy a healthier work-life balance and make a real impact.Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your trade skills to a team that values your experience, offers long-term security, and gives you the chance to shape the next generation.What We OfferSalary: £25,304 rising to £25,835 per year, with the potential to develop into higher-graded positions.Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time: 37 hours per weekYear-Round Employment: No unpaid breaks between contractsOutstanding BenefitsGreat Local Government Pension Scheme (Strong financial foundation for your future)Generous Holiday Entitlement30 days paid annual leave, plus 8 paid bank holidaysCollege closure and wellbeing days2-week paid Christmas closureEmployee Assistance Programme24/7 confidential support for wellbeing, legal, and financial adviceFree On-Site Gymsavailable at multiple campusesLifestyle Discountssavings on retail, tech, travel, and leisureCycle-to-Workefficient way to save on commuting costs and stay activeProfessional Developmentopportunities to grow your skills and careerAdditional Perksdiscounted meals, hair & beauty services, and exclusive offers on attractionsA stable role with benefits that support your life both now and later.What Youll Do Maintain safe and well-organised Brickwork workshopsSupport practical learning sessions and hands-on construction projectsHelp students build confidence and gain essential bricklaying skillsTake pride in tools, equipment, and a professional working environmentWhat Youll Bring NVQ Level 2 or above in Brickwork (or a related qualification youre keen to put into practice)Practical knowledge of bricklaying and masonry workWhy Choose This Path?Continue using the trade skills youve worked hard to developwithout: Everyday heavy labourLong commutes and unpredictable jobsSeasonal work gaps or job insecurityA role that keeps you connected to the craft, while giving you time back for life.Make a move that truly pays offIf you're ready for a more secure, balanced, and rewarding future, wed love to hear from you.Closing Date: Wednesday 7th January 2026PLEASE NOTE:Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.Safer RecruitmentWiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.Closing date: 7th January 2026Shortlist date: 8th January 2026Interview date: TBCTPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-12-16