Lecturer - Automotive Engineering - Light Vehicle in Cardiff

An exciting vacancy is available as a Lecturer in Automotive Engineering - Light Vehicle in the Engineering, Aerospace and Automotive department at Cardiff and the Vale College. This post will be based at the City Centre Campus and will be required to travel to other campuses regularly.

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking all pedagogic work such as lesson preparation, classroom teaching, tutorial work and marking.
• Conducting student assessments to place students, monitor progress and identify learning support needs.
• Providing appropriate student support to meet both the academic and welfare needs of learners and ensuring that all relevant information is recorded on the appropriate College systems.
• Undertaking all organisational and administrative work associated with the above, including attending team meetings, participating in professional development activities and staff appraisals, and maintaining accurate teaching-related records including details of assessment and attendance.
• Taking part in course evaluation activities and contributing to the development of the curriculum.
• Involvement in marketing, including identification of consumer requirements, creating appropriate publicity materials and working with external agencies where appropriate.
• Undertaking other duties as may be reasonably required, commensurate with your grade, at your initial place of work or at other locations in the College catchment area.
• Engaging in individual or collaborative research and consultancy work as agreed by the College Management.

The above list is neither exhaustive nor exclusive, and the post holder will be expected to undertake any other duties as requested by their Line Manager. This job description is current at the date shown; however, in consultation with you, it is liable to change to reflect changes in the job. Flexible working may include evenings and some weekends. Lecturers will also be expected to teach across the city in various community venues.

Application information:

• Applications are to be made using the Cardiff and Vale College application form only.
• The college welcomes applications in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application in English.
• If invited to interview, let us know if you would like us to conduct the interview and assessment process in Welsh.
• The closing date for completed applications is 2 April 2026 at 11:59pm.
• To find out more or apply go to www.cavc.ac.uk or contact the Human Resources Department.

All vacancies are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and employment will not commence without a valid up-to-date DBS check. This is a contractual agreement that must be in place before your employment starts. The College’s procedure for the Suitability of Ex-offenders for Employment is available upon request. We are committed to the recruitment and retention of disabled people and are a positive disability confident scheme employer.