At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging automotive lessons and practical workshops to inspire students.
- Company: Fife College, a leading institution enhancing lives through education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive teaching environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' journeys in the automotive field.
- Qualifications: HND/Degree or SVQ Level 4/5 in automotive, plus teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 35771 - 43721 £ per year.
Fife College is a leading further and higher education institution dedicated to enhancing the lives of over 15,000 students each year through inspirational teaching and learning. The College offers more than 400 courses across 40 subject areas, supported by modern facilities such as engineering workshops, specialist training spaces, and a dedicated University Hub. Campuses in Dunfermline, Glenrothes, Levenmouth, and Kirkcaldy place the College at the heart of Fife’s communities, strengthening links with local schools, universities, and employers.
The Lecturer – Automotive role is a 33.5 hour, on-site position based in Glenrothes, focused on delivering high-quality teaching and learning in automotive subjects. The lecturer will plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons, practical workshops, and assessments that align with curriculum requirements and industry standards. Daily responsibilities include supporting student progress, providing constructive feedback, maintaining accurate records of achievement, and contributing to course development and continuous improvement. The role involves collaborating with colleagues and industry partners to ensure learning materials reflect current automotive technologies and practices. The lecturer will also participate in quality assurance activities, engage in professional development, and support wider College initiatives that enhance the student experience.
Qualifications
- Qualified to HND/Degree (SCQF 8/9) or SVQ Level 4/5 in the relevant vocational area or Highest-level qualification in the relevant discipline
- Relevant current academic experience
- Demonstrable experience and practiced skills following a vocational qualification
- Driving License as Travel will be required within Fife
- Teaching Qualification in Further Education (TQFE)
- Broad demonstrable experience of curriculum delivery
- Proven record of evaluative ability, to recognise areas for improvement and plan for excellence
Skills and Attributes
- Effective communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to inspire, encourage, and motivate students
- Passionate about making a positive impact on students’ academic journeys
- Commitment to teamwork, continuous improvement, and maintaining high-quality standards
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