Mechanical Engineering Lecturer

Job Description

Mechanical Engineering Lecturer\n Location: Northamptonshire (Further Education)\n Start Date: October 2025 | Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term\n\nAre you passionate about inspiring the next of engineers and sharing your expertise in mechanical engineering?\n Do you want to work in a college environment where practical skills, innovation, and student success are at the heart of everything, with strong support for your professional development?\n\nWe're partnering with a forward-thinking college in Northamptonshire, seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to join their team from October 2025. Whether you're interested in a permanent role or a long-term placement, flexible full-time opportunities are available.\n\nRole Highlights:\n\nDeliver engaging and accessible Mechanical Engineering lessons to a range of learners, including Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications\n\nInspire students through practical workshops, real-world applications, and industry-relevant projects\n\nDifferentiate teaching to support learners of all abilities, promoting confidence and progression into higher education or employment\n\nCollaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum, assessments, and enrichment activities aligned with industry standards\n\nSupport students beyond the classroom through engineering clubs, competitions, and work placements\n\nAbout You:\n\nQualified teacher or lecturer (PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent) with a strong background in Mechanical Engineering\n\nExperienced in delivering technical education within a further education or college setting\n\nSkilled in practical workshops and familiar with current engineering technologies and software\n\nAdaptable and creative in your teaching approach, making complex engineering concepts accessible and engaging\n\nExcellent communicator with strong behaviour management and student engagement skills\n\nA collaborative team player committed to raising learner achievement and supporting diverse cohorts\n\nEarly Career Lecturers are welcome and will be fully supported.\n\nWhat's On Offer:\n\nA full-time Mechanical Engineering lecturing role within a supportive college environment\n\nOptions for permanent contracts or long-term placements based on your preference\n\nCompetitive salary reflecting your experience and qualifications\n\nAccess to modern engineering workshops, tools, and digital resources\n\nOpportunities for professional development, leadership, and CPD through our partnership with The College\n\nProfessional Development with Tradewind:\n\nAs part of Tradewind, you'll benefit from free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The College, covering everything from technical skills and curriculum design to leadership and teaching excellence, helping you grow as an educator and leader.\n\nIf you're ready to inspire future engineers and advance your career in a vibrant college setting in Northamptonshire, we want to hear from you.\n\nApply now for Mechanical Engineering Lecturer roles starting October 2025