Plumbing & Heating Engineering Lecturer – Shape Futures

Wiltshire College & University Centre; Langley Burrell; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

37 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

On‑site gyms

Job summary

Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking a Lecturer in Plumbing & Heating Engineering to teach and assess learners across full‑time and apprenticeship programmes at our Chippenham site.

The role requires industry experience, gas competency, and a willingness to pursue a teaching qualification; the college will support CPD and professional development. Salary reflects up to £40,814 with a specialist skills bonus and a permanent, full‑time contract.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing.
• Gas competency.
• IQA & Assessors Award or willingness to work towards one.
• Industry experience within Plumbing & Heating Engineering.
• Teaching qualification welcomed—with support to achieve while you work.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess learners across Plumbing & Heating programmes, including full‑time courses and apprenticeships.
• Deliver engaging, practical sessions in workshop and classroom environments.
• Support learners in developing industry‑standard skills, knowledge, and safe working practices.
• Embed current industry practices, regulations, and sustainability principles into teaching.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, safeguarding, and professionalism.
• Track learner progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement.

Skills

Gas competency

Teaching capability

Mentoring

Education

Level 3 NVQ Plumbing

IQA & Assessors Award

Job description

Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking a Lecturer in Plumbing & Heating Engineering to teach and assess learners across full‑time and apprenticeship programmes at our Chippenham site.

The role requires industry experience, gas competency, and a willingness to pursue a teaching qualification; the college will support CPD and professional development. Salary reflects up to £40,814 with a specialist skills bonus and a permanent, full‑time contract.