Engineering Lecturer

About This Role

Inspire the next generation of engineers by delivering high-quality teaching across various engineering programs and supporting learners in achieving their goals. This role involves developing curriculum that aligns with industry needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high‑quality teaching across engineering disciplines including mechanical engineering, manufacturing, fabrication and welding, and machining
• Prepare course materials and contribute to programme development and evaluation
• Support learners through tutorials, guidance and welfare-related discussions
• Carry out assessment, marking, verification and associated administrative tasks
• Work closely with colleagues, parents, employers and external partners to support learners’ progress
• Take part in marketing activities, employer visits and wider College events
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to reports, registers and data returns
• Embrace continuous professional development to keep your skills and knowledge up‑to‑date
• Promote equality, diversity and safeguarding in all aspects of your work

Requirements

• Strong subject knowledge in engineering (e.g., mechanical, manufacturing, fabrication/welding, machining)
• Relevant engineering qualification at Level 3 or above
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to motivate and support learners with professionalism and integrity
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4+) or willingness to work towards them
• A teaching qualification, or willingness to achieve one within an agreed timeframe
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality and diversity

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualification at Level 3 or above

Nice to Have

• Time‑served engineer with a strong industry background
• Experience teaching or training in FE or a professional environment
• Assessor/Verifier awards (A1/V1) or willingness to work towards them
• NVQ Level 3+ or subject-specialist qualification at Level 4+
• Ability to analyse and interpret data to support learner progress

Benefits