Engineering Tutor - Industry applicants welcome

Think FE Ltd; Port Clarence; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education college in Middlesbrough is seeking an Engineering Tutor to deliver hands-on skills-based training to adult learners. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £24,856 – £37,284 per annum along with significant benefits including 45 days of annual leave. Ideal candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification in engineering and have strong industry experience. Passion for teaching is essential.

Benefits

45 days annual leave

Teachers Pension (28.68%)

Qualifications

• Must have strong UK industry experience in engineering.
• Willing to work towards a teaching and/or assessing qualification if not already held.
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver training aligned with standards.
• Train, assess, and support learners on programmes.
• Maintain a safe and compliant classroom environment.

Skills

Level 3 qualification in engineering

Strong UK industry experience

Willingness to obtain teaching qualification

Education

Level 3 qualification or higher in engineering

Job description

Overview

Engineering Tutor - Industry applicants welcome (Level 1–3 Vocational Engineering). Location: An Ofsted-rated Good further education college in Middlesbrough. Contract: Full-time, permanent. Salary: £24,856 – £37,284 per annum. Benefits: 45 days annual leave, Teachers Pension (28.68%).

Think FE Ltd. is recruiting on behalf of an Ofsted-rated Good further education college in Middlesbrough for an Engineering Tutor to deliver hands-on, skills-based training to adult learners. You will play a vital role in shaping the future workforce, helping learners gain the practical knowledge and technical skills they need for success in the engineering sector. We welcome applications from experienced engineers looking to transition into teaching. If you have a solid industry background and are passionate about sharing your skills, the college will support your development into a teaching role.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering training aligned with awarding body and industry standards
• Training, assessing, and supporting learners on competence-based programmes
• Assisting learners with individual learning plans and progression targets
• Maintaining a safe and compliant classroom environment
• Managing learning resources and reporting maintenance issues
• Supporting student applications and enrolments in collaboration with academic teams
• Providing pastoral and academic support throughout the learner journey

Subjects taught may include: Electrical, Mechanical Maintenance, Welding, Installation & Fabrication, CAD Drawing, CCNSG, and Hydraulics (Levels 1–3).

What you need

Essential

• Level 3 qualification or higher in engineering
• Strong UK industry experience in one or more engineering disciplines
• Willingness to work towards a teaching and/or assessing qualification if not already held

Desirable

• NEBOSH or IOSH certification
• 18th Edition (BS 7671) and/or 2391 Inspection & Testing
• Assessors Qualification (CAVA, A1, or equivalent)

Next steps

Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and the interview process is concise. Think FE Ltd. is acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to our Terms and Conditions.

Data policy

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