Lecturer (Secondary Design and Technology (Initial Teacher Education)

Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a passionate Lecturer for Secondary Design and Technology to enhance the learning experience of students in Initial Teacher Education. The role includes delivering engaging lectures and providing mentorship to upcoming educators, requiring expertise in Resistant Materials and electronics alongside a strong commitment to educational practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Resistant Materials and electronics.
• Understanding of initial teacher education and mentorship.
• Commitment and enthusiasm for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials.
• Support students through personal tutoring and placement visits.
• Contribute to administration and recruitment activities.

Skills

Teaching

Secondary Design and Technology

Resistant Materials

Electronics

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Lecturer (Secondary Design and Technology (Initial Teacher Education)), Manchester

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c27a6976aacf

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

About the role

This is an outstanding opportunity to support the learning of students following Initial Teacher Education programmes in the Secondary age-phase in the design and technology subject area. The role involves working closely with colleagues in delivering lectures, seminars and tutorials. Additionally, the role will involve undertaking personal tutoring and supporting students via placement visits. The successful candidate will also contribute to the administration of and recruitment to the programmes.

The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the education, scholarship and practice culture of the school and be encouraged to develop connections for these areas of activity in the faculty.

About the candidate:

We are seeking to attract applications from committed, enthusiastic, suitably qualified (holding QTS) and experienced individuals, with a background in Secondary Design and Technology with particular expertise in Resistant Materials and electronics.

Candidates should have the knowledge and experience to be able to teach Resistant Materials and electronics and broader aspects of Secondary education.

Candidates will have some understanding of initial teacher education – for example working with student teachers, early career teachers or working in a mentoring role.