Lecturer - Engineering

Wirral Met College; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Wirral Met College seeks a dedicated Lecturer in Engineering for 28 hours a week. The role involves developing and delivering high-quality teaching and assessment in Mechanical Engineering, complemented by strong support for CPD and a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment. Join us in empowering students and enriching the community.

Benefits

Access to free car parking

Outstanding facilities in state-of-the-art environments

Enhanced annual leave entitlement

Enhanced family friendly policies and leave

Financial support for teaching qualifications

DBS checks completed and paid for

Commitment to CPD

Flexible approach to work

28.6% pension contribution rate

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Recognised teaching qualification required.
• Level 2 or above literacy and numeracy qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality teaching in Engineering.
• Carry out scheduled teaching and student assessments.
• Act as a personal tutor for students.

Skills

Teaching

Assessment

Curriculum Development

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Recognised full teaching qualification

Level 2 literacy/English and numeracy/maths qualifications

Job description

Salary: £30,202 - £41,768

Hours Per Week: 28

We are actively searching for a Lecturer - Engineering to join our Engineering team at our Conway Park Campus for 28 hours per week. We will offer a salary of up to £41,768 per year plus many added incentives including:

• Access to free car parking (subject to availability)
• Outstanding facilities in stateof-the-art environments
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement
• Enhanced family friendly policies and leave
• Financial support for teaching qualifications available
• DBS checks completed and paid for by the employer
• Company is committed to CPD
• Flexible approach to work
• Pension contribution rates currently at 28.6%
  
  

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our official careers page and locate the vacancy there.

Why Join Us?

At Wirral Met College, we expect our employees to embody and promote our core values of Ambition, Resilience, Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Accountability across all campuses. These values drive our mission of empowering success, enriching communities, and supporting industry.

Our people are our greatest asset, playing a vital role in ensuring that every student experience is an enriching and rewarding journey at the College. We believe that work is more than just a job—it shapes who we are. As a member of our team, you will champion these values, fostering a positive and inspiring environment for both students and colleagues.

About The Job

• To develop and deliver high quality teaching and learning in the curriculum area of Engineering.
• To carry out formal scheduled teaching, tutorials and student assessment..
• To act as a personal tutor to a group/s of students.
• To prepare learning materials and students’ assignments.
  
  

About You

• Degree or equivalent qualification (and/or relevant experience) in the area of Mechanical Engineering.
• Recognised full teaching and assessing qualification and successful teaching experience. If the applicant does not possess a teaching qualification he/she must undertake to successfully complete a Certificate of Education within 2 years of appointment.
• Level 2 or above literacy/English and numeracy/maths qualifications.
  
  

Wirral Met College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a record check from the Disclosure and Barring Services before the appointment is confirmed.

It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Wirral Met College is actively committed to maintaining an environment which promotes and embeds equality, diversity and inclusion as a core value and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The College ensures the principles of the Equality Act 2010 are adhered to and all job applicants and employees are treated equitably and fairly.

Wirral Met values equality and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments the college welcomes applications from women for this post.