Engineering Mechanical/Electronic/Electrical Teacher

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manchester College is seeking a passionate Engineering Teacher to inspire the next generation of engineers. This permanent, full-time role involves delivering practical knowledge in Mechanical, Electronic, or Electrical engineering at the Openshaw campus. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary qualifications and industry experience to empower learners and prepare them for successful careers.

Benefits

45 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

3 well-being days per year

Significant pension contribution

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified to teach with a Certificate of Education or PGCE.
• Current industry specialism and assessor qualifications if required.
• Minimum Level 3 occupational qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
• Prepare students for real-world engineering careers.
• Bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry demands.

Skills

Current industry specialism

Teaching

Assessment

Communication

Education

Certificate of Education or PGCE

Level 3 occupational qualification

English and maths at minimum Level 2

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of engineers? The Manchester College is seeking a passionate Engineering Teacher with a background in Mechanical, Electronic, or Electrical engineering. Industry experience is highly valued, as it plays a vital role in preparing students for real-world careers.

Your practical knowledge will enrich the curriculum and help bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry demands. Join our dedicated team to deliver engaging, hands-on learning that empowers learners to succeed. We have an exciting opportunity at our Openshaw campus to join the Automotive, Construction, Engineering, and Logistics Department as a permanent, full-time Engineering Mechanical/Electronic/Electrical Teacher (35 hours per week).

Site Information: Our Openshaw campus is a vibrant, modern hub equipped with industry-standard facilities designed to inspire staff and students. Located just outside Manchester city centre, it offers a range of vocational and academic courses, including spaces for construction, engineering, health, and digital.

Who are TMC? The Manchester College is the largest Further Education College in the UK, supporting over 25% of Greater Manchester's learning provision. It offers extensive provision for 16-19-year-olds, adults, and higher education. As part of the LTE group, which includes MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations, the college maintains partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally, ensuring students are prepared to lead in the future.

Benefits:

• 45 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• 3 well-being days per year
• Significant pension contribution
• Retail discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Cycle to work scheme

Check your eligibility for a Government Levelling Up payment after submitting your application.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:

• Certificate of Education or PGCE
• Current industry specialism and assessor qualifications (if required by Awarding Organisation)
• Minimum Level 3 occupational qualification
• English and maths at minimum Level 2 (Grade C/4 or above)

Safeguarding: The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo a DBS check and possibly additional online checks as part of pre-screening. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and require an Enhanced DBS check.

Equal Opportunities: The Manchester College is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation. We aim to reflect Greater Manchester's diversity in our workforce and student community.

The closing date for applications is 26/06/2025. Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy may close sooner if sufficient responses are received.