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Teacher – Engineering (skilled in physics, mechanical engineering, electronics o

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Exeter

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

27 days ago

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Exeter seeks an experienced Engineering teacher to inspire and mentor upcoming engineers. With opportunities for professional development and state-of-the-art resources, this is an ideal role for passionate educators eager to make a significant impact. Join a dedicated team committed to student success, with excellent benefits including generous holidays and a superb pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous holidays
Superb pension scheme
Discounts on shopping, cars, and sports
Paid industry upskilling days

Qualifications

  • Experience in teaching and mentoring in the engineering field.
  • Passionate, supportive, and eager to help students succeed.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching BTEC, City & Guilds, and T-level programs for students aged 16-18.
  • Pastoral tutoring of students, liaising with parents.
  • Participating in curriculum verification and quality assurance.

Job description

Job Overview

Are you passionate about engineering and education? Do you want to inspire and mentor the next generation of engineers in an industry-leading environment? Join one of the most successful engineering departments in the UK.

We’re looking for an experienced Engineering teacher who is…

  • positive, supportive, and passionate, with a can-do attitude
  • a team player with experience in the sector
  • eager to offer students the best support and guidance to help them achieve their goals
  • keen to engage in personal development

What You’ll Be Doing…

  • teaching BTEC, City & Guilds, and the new national T-level programme for 16–18-year-olds
  • pastoral tutoring of a cohort of 16–18-year-old students, liaising with parents and carers
  • participating in curriculum verification and quality assurance
  • attending celebration and guidance events

Why join us?

  • highly motivated, dedicated, and supportive team
  • state-of-the-art resources, including workshops with lathes, mills, CNC machines, EDM, QMM, a fully equipped 3D printing lab, industrial robotic cells, augmented reality welding workshops, and furnaces for foundry work. Recently expanded with a dedicated composites facility and additional HAAS CNC machinery.
  • paid industry upskilling days and excellent professional development opportunities

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  • great benefits, including discounts on shopping, bikes, electric cars, and watersports
  • the rewarding experience of seeing students flourish and gain confidence
  • a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognized team passionate about equipping students with skills to compete nationally

Interested? For more details, see the full job description.

How To Apply

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The closing date for applications is 11th August 2025 at midnight.

Our Values: Ambition, Collaboration, Energy. Watch this short video to learn more, and see what our staff have to say here.

Benefits

Enjoy generous holidays, a superb pension scheme, and a package of benefits including free counselling, discounted shopping, spa treatments, electric cars, and paddleboarding. More details on our careers page.

No CVs or agencies, please. Everyone is welcome to apply regardless of personal characteristics. We are committed to safeguarding and follow safer recruitment guidance. Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and references. Exeter College posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, with certain convictions protected and not required to be disclosed.

The paid holidays include at least 7 Christmas closure days and 8 bank holidays.

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