North Kent College

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Estates to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering an outstanding learning environment across our College campuses. Reporting to the Director of Estates and Risk Management, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure our estates and facilities services are efficient, sustainable, secure, and fully align d with the College’s long-term strategic vision. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional who can combine operational excellence with innovation to support teaching, learning, and future growth. The successful candidate will lead the day-to-day management of Estates and Facilities services, providing strong people leadership to the estates teams at each campus and developing a positive high-performing culture that motivates colleagues to deliver excellent services. You will ensure high-quality buildings and environments that enhance the student and staff experience, while driving continuous improvement through effective performance management, responsive service delive

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Estates to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering an outstanding learning environment across our College campuses. Reporting to the Director of Estates and Risk Management, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure our estates and facilities services are efficient, sustainable, secure, and fully align

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Estates Caretaker to join our Estates Team based at our Hadlow campus. This is a key role in helping to provide a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment. As a member of the Estates Team, you will play an important part in the day-to-day operations, safety and presentation of our buildings and grounds. You will carry out routine safety checks, basic aintenance tasks, portering duties and respond to jobs logged through the Estates Helpdesk. Flexibility, teamwork, excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to health and safety are essential.  What you’ll do: Carrying out routine safety checks, including fire doors, fire extinguishers, fire alarms and emergency lighting. Undertaking termly safety tours of buildings and external areas. Monitoring buildings for cleanliness, hazards and defects and taking corrective action where appropriate. Logging, updating and completing jobs via the Estates Helpdesk. Reporting defects or hazards that cannot be resolved immediately to the Estates Manager. Assisting Estates Technic

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Estates Caretaker to join our Estates Team based at our Hadlow campus. This is a key role in helping to provide a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment. As a member of the Estates Team, you will play an important part in the day-to-day operations, safety and presentation of our buildings and grounds. You will carry out routine safety checks, basic

Do you have a passion for Motor Vehicle and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re working in industry or looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for an Senior Instructor to join our Motor Vehicle curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Our Senior Instructors are responsible for providing demonstrations, assessment of l arners and practical instruction in our workshops and associated teaching facilities. Also assisting in the maintenance and organisation of the practical resources used on the motor vehicle programmes. Senior Instructors are required to teach 250 hours per academic year and provide technical assistance to the wider department when required. The Role: Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Gravesend campus. Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE). Your pay: The salary range for this post is Spine Point 24 (£27,474 per annum) to Spine Point 27 (£30,025 per annum). The College: North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofs

Do you have a passion for Motor Vehicle and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re working in industry or looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for an Senior Instructor to join our Motor Vehicle curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Our Senior Instructors are responsible for providing demonstrations, assessment of l

An exciting opportunity has arisen for knowledgeable and enthusiastic Deputy Equine Yard Manager(s) to join our Equine team. The role will include overseeing the daily management of our equine facilities, including a busy yard of 50 horses and 3 arenas, ensuring the highest standards of horse care, health, welfare, yard presentation, and the effective maintenance of equine resources and equipment. The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for managing and supervising yard operations, supporting students during practical sessions, maintaining health and safety standards, and working closely with teaching staff to provide an outstanding learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of the equine yard team and facilities. Ensure excellent standards of horse welfare and stable management. Support and supervise students during practical training. Maintain health and safety procedures across the yard. Coordinate feeding, turnout, exercise, and veterinary/farrier visits. Assist with events, competitions, and open days where required. The Ide

An exciting opportunity has arisen for knowledgeable and enthusiastic Deputy Equine Yard Manager(s) to join our Equine team. The role will include overseeing the daily management of our equine facilities, including a busy yard of 50 horses and 3 arenas, ensuring the highest standards of horse care, health, welfare, yard presentation, and the effective maintenance of equine resources and equipment.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take responsibility for the development and delivery of the College’s Estates Strategy, ensuring a safe, sustainable, and high-quality environment for students and staff. The Director of Estates and Risk Management will lead the Estates, Facilities, and Risk Management functions, driving operational excellence across the College’s estate wh le supporting long-term strategic and financial objectives. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of the College’s infrastructure, ensuring facilities are efficient, compliant, and fit for modern learning and working environments. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive, you will oversee major capital projects, rolling maintenance and asset replacement programmes, and the effective management of budgets, procurement, and supplier contracts. Working closely with senior leaders and the Board, you will provide expert advice on Estates and Facilities Management, Health and Safety, Risk Management, business continuity, and statutory compliance. The ideal cand

We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take responsibility for the development and delivery of the College’s Estates Strategy, ensuring a safe, sustainable, and high-quality environment for students and staff. The Director of Estates and Risk Management will lead the Estates, Facilities, and Risk Management functions, driving operational excellence across the College’s estate wh

Do you have a passion for Engineering and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re working in industry or looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for an Instructor to join our engineering curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with an aimed start date of 19 August 2026. Our Instructors are responsible for providing demon trations, assessment of learners and practical instruction in engineering workshops and associated teaching facilities. Also assisting in the maintenance and organisation of the practical resources used on the engineering programmes. Instructors are required to teach 105 hours per academic year and provide technical assistance to the wider department when required. We are seeking a practical and motivated Instructor in Engineering to support the delivery of high-quality technical training and workshop-based learning across a range of engineering programmes. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with learners and teaching staff to develop practical skills, safe working practices

Do you have a passion for Engineering and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re working in industry or looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for an Instructor to join our engineering curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with an aimed start date of 19 August 2026. Our Instructors are responsible for providing demon

Do you have a passion for Motor Vehicle and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education and looking for your next role, or if you’re working in industry and looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our Motor Vehicle curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with an aimed start ate of 19 August 2026. Sharing your knowledge to unlock potential whilst guiding our learners through their studies, you’ll work as part of the curriculum team to create and deliver lessons across a range of qualification levels, inspiring achievement and the best possible outcomes. The successful candidate will be a team player, an excellent communicator, and able to maintain a proactive approach to managing deadlines, whilst retaining a high standard of delivery. We are seeking a skilled and industry-experienced Lecturer in Motor Vehicle to deliver high-quality teaching across a range of automotive programmes. This role offers the opportunity to develop learners’ practical skills

Do you have a passion for Motor Vehicle and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education and looking for your next role, or if you’re working in industry and looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our Motor Vehicle curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with an aimed start

Lecturer in Music Do you have a passion for Music and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education and looking for your next role, or if you’re working in industry and looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our Music curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with an aimed s art date of 19 August 2026. Sharing your knowledge and experience to unlock the potential of our aspiring musicians whilst guiding them through their studies, you’ll work as part of the curriculum team to create and deliver sessions across a range of qualification levels, inspiring achievement and the best possible outcomes. The successful candidate will have experience as a professional musician and educator, be a team player, an excellent communicator, and able to maintain a proactive approach to managing deadlines, whilst retaining a high standard of delivery. We are seeking a creative and passionate Lecturer in Music on a part time basis to deliver engaging, high-quality teaching

Lecturer in Music Do you have a passion for Music and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education and looking for your next role, or if you’re working in industry and looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our Music curriculum team in readiness for the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with an aimed s