The School of Professional & Community Learning is looking for an enthusiastic and flexible person to join our team as an Hourly Paid Lecturer to teach our Upholstery courses.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with the necessary skills to run and maintain an upholstery workshop along with teaching and supporting students with the creative making process. This will include the use of a range of materials, techniques and processes so an excellent knowledge of both traditional and contemporary skills and Health & Safety operating procedures is necessary for the role.
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of upholstery and the passion to pass this knowledge on to our students of all ages.
You will support our beginner students to undertake a small upholstery project. You will cover a range of topics, including: safely using upholstery tools, measuring and estimating material, stripping frames and replacing the required materials. Our students progressing onto our intermediate course will need support building on these skills and learning more advanced techniques.
This is a fixed term position based at our Hemel Hempstead Campus, initially starting in September 2025. The end date will be reviewed annually in line with course enrolments and demand for the courses from our local communities.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 23rd March 2025 with interviews taking place on Thursday 3rd April 2025.
For more information, please contact Human Resources on 01923 812333, or by e-mailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role, please contact the Human Resources department.
