Mechanical Engineering Lecturer

TeacherActive; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency seeks a Mechanical Engineering Lecturer in Oxford to teach CAD, CAM, and CNC. The role involves designing lessons, supporting student progress, and curriculum development. Ideal candidates should hold a Level 5 qualification and have strong knowledge of engineering technologies. This is a great opportunity to inspire the next generation of engineers while working in a supportive environment with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible contract options

Support from a dedicated consultant

Recommend-a-friend bonus of up to £100

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong experience in CAD, CAM, CNC.
• Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification.
• Experience in teaching or assessing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Support curriculum development.
• Track student progress and collaborate with colleagues.

Skills

CAD technologies

CAM technologies

CNC technologies

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Digital tools

Education

Level 5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Teaching qualification

Level 2 in Maths and English

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Engineering Lecturer (Specialising in CAD, CAM, and CNC)

Location: Oxford • Contract Type: Full-Time • Hours per Week: 37 • Salary: £25-35 p/h

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of mechanical engineers?

Are you passionate about helping students unlock their potential and pursue careers in engineering?

Do you bring real-world experience that you can make relevant in the classroom?

Are you committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment?

If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

A College we\'re working with is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Mechanical Engineering Lecturer, with a focus on CAD, CAM, and CNC, to join its dynamic and supportive team.

You will design and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that reflect current industry standards and prepare learners for further education or employment in the engineering sector. You\'ll also contribute to curriculum development, support student progress, and play a key role in shaping the future workforce.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a college that values innovation, inclusion, and excellence in teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons reflecting current industry standards.
• Support curriculum development and track student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues to shape the future workforce in engineering.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Level 5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (a bachelor s degree is ideal).
• Strong knowledge and experience in CAD, CAM, and CNC technologies
• A teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one
• Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English
• Experience in teaching or assessing is desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence using IT systems and digital tools
• A flexible, collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for education

Why Join Us

• Teach in a college with cutting-edge facilities and a future-focused curriculum
• Inspire and develop the next generation of skilled engineers
• Competitive salary and flexible contract options
• Full support and guidance from TeacherActive, the UK\'s leading education agency

What You’ll Get from TeacherActive

• A dedicated, specialist consultant to support your journey
• Access to varied and fulfilling roles
• Competitive rates of pay
• Long-term opportunities with respected colleges
• AWR-compliant contracts and full transparency
• Recommend-a-friend bonus of up to £100

How to Apply

If you\'re ready to take the next step in your teaching career and help shape the future of Mechanical Engineering, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply via this advert, call (phone number removed), or email (url removed) to arrange a friendly, informal chat.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.