Lecturer in Fabrication & Welding

Dovetail and Slate; Redcar; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading education recruitment company as a Lecturer in Engineering (Fabrication & Welding). This role involves inspiring students, delivering effective teaching in both practical and theoretical settings, and supporting learner development. Offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including substantial annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth and training, this position is perfect for passionate educational professionals.

Benefits

Up to 50 days annual leave

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free on-site parking

Access to on-site gyms, salons, and restaurants

Funded teacher training & development opportunities

£6,000 STEM grant for eligible new FE teachers

Recruitment referral bonus of up to £200

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 or above in Fabrication & Welding.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to acquire one.
• Ability to teach both in workshop and classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and theoretical sessions to students.
• Support learners' progress and prepare them for the workforce.
• Engage students using real-world engineering experience.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Motivation

Education

Level 3 Fabrication & Welding qualification

Teaching qualification

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

Job Title: Lecturer in Engineering (Fabrication & Welding)
Salary: Up to 37,199 per annum (including Market Force Enhancement)
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week, all year round
Location: Rotherham College, Rotherham

Inspire the Next Generation of Welders and Fabricators

Are you ready to swap the workshop floor for the classroom? Whether you're an experienced engineering professional or a current tutor/assessor seeking a new challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to pass on your skills and help shape the future of fabrication and welding.

Rotherham College is developing its Engineering department into a true Centre of Excellence, and we're looking for passionate, industry-experienced individuals to help drive this growth.

The Role:

As a Lecturer in Engineering (Fabrication & Welding), you'll deliver engaging practical and theory sessions up to Level 3 across study programmes, apprenticeships, and adult learning. You'll use your real-world experience to bring the subject to life, support learners' progress, and prepare them for the world of work.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 3 or above in a relevant Fabrication & Welding qualification

• Teaching qualification and assessor award - or willingness to gain them

• Level 2 English and Maths (or be willing to work towards)

• Ability to teach both in the workshop and classroom

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Enthusiasm for inspiring and motivating learners

Why Join Us?

• Up to 50 days annual leave (including Christmas closure)

• Teachers' Pension Scheme

• Free on-site parking

• Access to on-site gyms, salons, and restaurants

• Funded teacher training & development opportunities

• 6,000 STEM grant for eligible new FE teachers (conditions apply)

• Recruitment referral bonus of up to 200

• Wellbeing support and in-house Occupational Health services

Ready to Make the Move?

If you're motivated to teach, inspire and develop the next generation of engineers, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice

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