Lead Welding Apprenticeship Lecturer

onlyFE; Basildon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 days holiday

Bank Holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD (Continued ProfessionalDevelopment

Teachers Pension

Free breakfast

Free parking

Job summary

onlyFE is seeking a Welding Lecturer to lead the delivery and development of Welding Apprenticeship provision within the Engineering Department. The role focuses on high-quality practical and theoretical training aligned to City & Guilds and relevant BTEC units, engaging learners across MIG, TIG and MMA processes.

The post requires significant welding industry experience, a Level 3 qualification in engineering or welding, and a teaching or assessor qualification (or willingness to obtain).

Qualifications

• Significant industry experience in welding and fabrication.
• Minimum Level 3 qualification in engineering or welding discipline.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.
• Assessor qualification (or willingness to achieve within timeframe).
• Experience using digital portfolio systems and online learning technologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment for Welding Apprenticeships.
• Provide underpinning knowledge and practical skills training across welding and fabrication disciplines.
• Conduct workplace assessments and progress reviews.
• Support apprentices in meeting all qualification and apprenticeship standard requirements.
• Work collaboratively with employers to monitor progress and maximise learner achievement.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate learner records using digital portfolio systems.
• Support recruitment, enrolment and retention activities.

Skills

Welding industry experience

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in engineering or welding

Teaching qualification

Assessor qualification or willingness to achieve

Tools

Digital portfolio systems

Online learning technologies

Job description

onlyFE is seeking a Welding Lecturer to lead the delivery and development of Welding Apprenticeship provision within the Engineering Department. The role focuses on high-quality practical and theoretical training aligned to City & Guilds and relevant BTEC units, engaging learners across MIG, TIG and MMA processes.

The post requires significant welding industry experience, a Level 3 qualification in engineering or welding, and a teaching or assessor qualification (or willingness to obtain).