Curriculum Team Lead

Rise Technical Recruitment; Workington; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical education provider in the UK seeks a Curriculum Team Lead in Engineering. This role offers the chance to mentor and develop staff while delivering high-quality teaching in modern facilities. With excellent benefits, job security, and a focus on work-life balance, it's an outstanding opportunity for those passionate about education.

Benefits

Teachers' Pension Scheme (28%)

55 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays)

CPD Opportunities

Onsite Gym

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Further Education or a training environment.
• Background in Mechanical Engineering.
• Passion for developing others and improving teaching standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and develop a team of Engineering Lecturers and Trainers.
• Oversee delivery of practical and classroom-based Mechanical Engineering training.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and quality improvement.

Skills

Mentoring

Teaching

Curriculum Development

Education

Mechanical Engineering background

Job description

Curriculum Team Lead

Workington

41,600 + 3,000 Relocation Package + Teachers' Pension Scheme (28%) + 55 Days Holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) + CPD Opportunities + Onsite Gym + Free Onsite Parking

Are you an experienced Engineering Lecturer or Trainer ready to take the next step in your career? Would you like a stable leadership role with unbeatable benefits and the chance to shape the future of engineering education?

This is your opportunity to use your Mechanical Engineering expertise to mentor both learners and staff, contribute to curriculum development, and build a long-term career in a respected training environment. Whether you're looking for progression, more stability, or the satisfaction of making a wider impact, this role offers it all.

You will be joining one of the UK's leading technical education providers. With increasing demand for skilled engineers and ongoing investment in apprenticeships and facilities, the organisation is growing its team - and is now looking for a passionate educator to join as a Curriculum Team Lead in the Engineering department.

In this role, you'll be based in modern, well-equipped workshops and classrooms, leading a team of engineering lecturers while also delivering practical and classroom-based sessions in Mechanical Engineering.

The ideal candidate will have experience teaching in Further Education or training environments and a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering. You don't need prior management experience - just the leadership qualities, technical background, and passion for driving high-quality teaching.

This is a rare chance to step into a meaningful, long-term leadership role that offers fantastic work-life balance, job security, and exceptional benefits.

The Role:

• Lead, support, and develop a team of Engineering Lecturers and Trainers
• Oversee delivery of practical and classroom-based Mechanical Engineering training
• Contribute to curriculum planning and quality improvement
• Monday to Friday - 37 hours/week

The Person:

• Experience teaching in FE or a training environment
• Background in Mechanical Engineering
• Passion for developing others and improving teaching standards
• No prior management experience required - leadership training provided

Reference Number: BH-(phone number removed)

To apply or learn more, click "Apply Now" or contact Ilyas Shirwani at Rise Technical Recruitment.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you bring the technical expertise and a passion for leading and mentoring others, we'll support you every step of the way.