Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering

37 hours per week

Full time or part time opportunities available (to be negotiated at interview)

*Up to £33,890 + Market forces payment options could be accessible for fully qualified, suitably experienced/exceptional candidates. This can be discussed at interview/offer. 

Based Castleford, West Yorkshire (Castleford Campus)

As a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, you will teach on one or more of a range of Mechanical Engineering courses up to Level 4 within our superbly-equipped workshops and specialist rooms available at our purpose-built Castleford Campus.  Our Engineering team also have strong links with industry on a regional and international level.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person, who has a passion for Engineering who will be able to provide our students with the skills, knowledge and training required for them to achieve their goals.

As a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, you should:

• Have a Mechanical Engineering Vocational Qualification / NVQ3 or equivalent
• Hold an Assessor Awards “A” units (or willingness to undertake training)
• Have GCSE A* - C in Maths and English qualifications or equivalent (new grading 9 - 4)

You should also be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in a relevant industry
• The ability to teach a range of Mechanical Engineering subjects, practical and theoretical
• Experience of Teaching /Training, up to level 4 ideally in the Further Education sector

Benefits include:

• Child Care Vouchers
• Generous Annual Leave
• Discounted Metro Card Scheme
• Good Pension Scheme
• Excellent Training & Development

Closing date: 11.00am on Friday 4 May 2018

See what we have to offer and come and join us. For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification above.

Transforming lives through learning …

… by enabling young people, adults and employers to fulfil their potential.

Wakefield College is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. 

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.