Lecturer - Instrumentation / Measurement And Control

Dovetail and Slate; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Lecturer in Instrumentation and Control in Stirlingshire. The role involves delivering practical and theoretical instruction to students, developing engaging lesson plans, and supporting learners to progress into the industry. The ideal candidate will have relevant engineering experience and teaching qualifications.

Benefits

Access to staff development and CPD opportunities

Supportive team environment

Regular working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching or training environments preferred.
• Assessor and internal verifier qualifications are a plus.
• Hold an Active PVG.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching in Instrumentation and Control.
• Provide 23 hours of class contact weekly.
• Develop engaging lesson plans.

Skills

Relevant industrial experience

Strong understanding of engineering sector

Commitment to learner success

Education

SVQ Level 3 qualification in engineering

Minimum HNC qualification in Measurement and Control

Job description

Lecturer - Instrumentation / Measurement and Control

• Location: Stirlingshire
• Contract Type: Full-Time Fixed-Term
• Hours: 35 hours per week (Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM)
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Anticipated end October 2025, could extend
• Rate: 30 - 45 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Overview:

An opportunity is available for a qualified and experienced individual to join the engineering team as a Lecturer in Instrumentation/Measurement and Control. The role involves delivering both practical and theoretical instruction to students, contributing to curriculum delivery, and supporting learners in developing the knowledge and skills needed for progression into industry or further study.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment in Instrumentation and Control.
• Provide 23 hours of class contact per week.
• Develop engaging lesson plans that connect theoretical concepts to real-world applications.
• Support students through personalised academic and pastoral guidance.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.
• Contribute to student engagement, retention, achievement, and progression.

What You'll Bring:

• Relevant industrial experience in the field of instrumentation/measurement and control.
• SVQ Level 3 qualification in engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum HNC qualification in Measurement and Control.
• Teaching experience in a further education or training environment (preferred).
• Assessor and/or internal verifier qualifications (preferred).
• A strong understanding of the engineering sector and emerging trends.
• A commitment to learner success and inclusive education.
• Hold an Active PVG

What's in it for you:

• Opportunity to work in a respected further education setting.
• Regular working hours with a balanced teaching timetable.
• Access to staff development and CPD opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Meaningful role contributing directly to workforce development in the sector.

Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position, with our dedicated team.
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).
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