Mechanical Engineering Lecturer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to inspire the next generation of engineers. This role offers the chance to teach a diverse range of students, from Level 1 to Level 3, in a supportive and dynamic environment. You'll engage learners in practical sessions covering essential engineering principles, CAD, and workshop skills. With a competitive salary and generous benefits, this is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your own professional development. Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of engineering education.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Access to excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme

Regular CPD and training opportunities

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven teaching experience in a college or training setting.
• Strong industry knowledge and practical experience in mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Teach learners from Level 1 to Level 3 in mechanical engineering.
• Deliver engaging and practical sessions in workshop skills and CAD.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

Communication Skills

Workshop Skills

CAD Proficiency

Education

Recognised Teaching Qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed)

Job description

Job Description

Mechanical Engineering Lecturer

Location: Greater Manchester, North West

Salary: £30,000 - £41,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent

Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Engineering

Are you passionate about engineering and skilled in sharing your knowledge with learners? We're looking for an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to join our dynamic team at a leading college in Wigan.

In this rewarding role, you'll teach learners from Level 1 to Level 3, delivering engaging and practical sessions across:

• General workshop skills
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
• Engineering design principles
• Fundamentals of Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems

What We're Looking For:

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent)
• Proven teaching experience in a college or training setting
• Strong industry knowledge and practical experience in mechanical engineering
• A learner-focused attitude and excellent communication skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: £30,000 - £41,000
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Access to an excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Regular CPD and training opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive working environment

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of aspiring engineers while continuing to develop your own professional skills.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with individuals under 18 or vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to vetting, screening checks, and a satisfactory DBS check.

Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters.