Mechanical Engineering Associate Lecturer Evenings & Travel

The Bedford College Group; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Bedfordshire College is seeking an Associate Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to deliver engaging theory and practical sessions at the Dunstable Kingsway Campus. You will plan lessons, assess student work, and monitor progression to ensure learners meet required standards and deadlines.

The role requires relevant engineering qualifications, GCSE English and Maths, and a teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one; flexibility for evenings and campus travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Teaching and communication skills for effective lessons and learner support.
• Classroom management and organisation to meet standards and deadlines.
• Interpersonal skills to engage learners and collaborate with colleagues.
• Professionalism in safeguarding, health & safety, and college policies.
• Flexibility to teach evenings and travel between campuses as required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Engineering lessons and learning resources.
• Plan, assess, and monitor learner progress against standards.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes.
• Create inclusive learning environments and promote student wellbeing.
• Support college events and cross-campus activities in line with policies.

Skills

Teaching & communication

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Engineering qualifications

GCSE English & Maths

Teaching qualification (Cert Ed) or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Bedfordshire College is seeking an Associate Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to deliver engaging theory and practical sessions at the Dunstable Kingsway Campus. You will plan lessons, assess student work, and monitor progression to ensure learners meet required standards and deadlines.

The role requires relevant engineering qualifications, GCSE English and Maths, and a teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one; flexibility for evenings and campus travel is expected.