Lecturer – Maintenance/Mechanical Engineering

Are you passionate about engineering and ready to inspire the next generation of skilled professionals? We’re looking for a dynamic and committed Lecturer in Maintenance/Mechanical Engineering to join our growing Engineering team. With a focus on green energy and sustainability, this is your chance to shape the future of the industry while developing your own career in a supportive and forward-thinking college.

Essential Criteria

We’re looking for someone who has:

A Level 3 qualification in Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering

Minimum Level 2 in Maths and English

Excellent subject knowledge – including knowledge of fluid power, hydraulics and maintaining pressurised systems

Relevant and demonstratable Industry experience

A strong track record (or potential) in delivering high-quality teaching and learning

The ability to motivate and manage learners in a positive and inclusive environment

Teaching experience/qualification is desirable but not essential – a internal support programme ensures a smooth transition from industry to the classroom for those without.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging and innovative teaching across a range of Mechanical Engineering programmes

Act as a Lecturer, supporting a caseload of full-time and/or part-time students

Embed Maths, English, and digital skills into lessons to enhance learner outcomes

Develop strong links with industry to enrich the curriculum and support student progression

Contribute to curriculum development, quality assurance, and student recruitment activities

Why join us?•  Competitive salary•  Enrolment onto the Teachers Pension Scheme – 28.68% Employers contribution •  35 Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas. •  Professional development opportunities.•  Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme.•  On-site gym & florist (site dependent).•  Subsidised canteen & coffee shops.

If you’re ready to make a difference and help shape the future of engineering education, apply now and join a college that values ambition, innovation, and partnership.

This vacancy is ringfenced into the current Engineering Team.

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.