Lecturer in Engineering - Electrical & Electronics

Weston College Group; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston College invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Electrical and Electronics. You will teach across engineering programmes, with 37 hours per week and on-site duties at Weston-super-Mare campuses. This is an exciting chance for industry professionals moving into teaching.

You will provide high-quality teaching, tutor students, and contribute to course development with college support. A recognised teaching qualification is required or you will need to obtain it within three years

Qualifications

• Significant, relevant employment within the Engineering industry.
• Teaching qualification to be gained within the first three years with college assistance.
• Willingness to obtain recognised teaching qualification if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across a number of programmes as agreed with the Head of Area.
• Tutorship of students, showing sensitivity to their needs and encouraging the highest possible standards.
• Providing advice and guidance to students in their progression to employment or other courses.
• Contributing to the development of programmes, courses and training materials as appropriate.

Skills

Engineering industry experience

Aerospace

Fluid Mechanics

Statics

Dynamics

Thermodynamics

Mathematics

Mathematics for control systems

Electromechanical systems

Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems

PLC's

CAD/CAM

Education

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Curious about moving into teaching but unsure where to start? We'll help you train, qualify, and grow - all while gaining hands‑on experience in the classroom.

As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Lecturer in Electrical and Electronics?

This is a full time role, working 37 hours per week.

Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare.

• Providing high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across a number of programmes as agreed with the Head of Area.
• Tutorship of students, showing sensitivity to their needs and encouraging the highest possible standards.
• Providing advice and guidance to students in their progression to employment or other courses.
• Contributing to the development of programmes, courses and training materials as appropriate.

Required skills and qualifications

• Significant, relevant employment within the Engineering industry.
• Working knowledge in at least one of the following areas:
  
  • 1. Aerospace.
  • 2. Fluid Mechanics.
  • 3. Statics.
  • 4. Dynamics.
  • 5. Thermodynamics.
  • 6. Mathematics.
  • 7. Mathematics for control systems.
  • 8. Electromechancial systems.
  • 9. Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems.
  • 10.PLC's.
  • 11.CAD/CAM.
• Teaching Qualification*

*If you do not possess a recognised teaching qualification, you will be required to gain this qualification, with the assistance on the college, in your first three years of service.

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants who require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact or 01934 411441.

Please note: this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage early applications.