Workshop Supervisor- Engineering Please apply by 21/10/2026 Salary £29,947 to £32,715 gross per annum The Role The Workshop Supervisor is responsible for the effective management, operation, and development of the engineering workshops/labs to support high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment. The role ensures that workshops/labs facilities, equipment, and resources are safe, compliant, industry-relevant, and fit for purpose, while providing technical leadership and support to staff and students. What we are looking for We require applicants who have a Level 3 qualification or above in an engineering discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics) and a Level 2 qualification in English and maths. You should have practical experience working in an engineering workshop/lab or industrial environment and experience of managing/supervising workshops/labs facilities, equipment, or technical resources. You will also need Demonstrable experience of applying health and safety legislation in a practical environment. What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice? You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to: Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club Family-friendly policies Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check
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Blackburn College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, regular physical activity sessions, and family-friendly policies, staff are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the success of Nursing Associate apprenticeship programmes. The college's commitment to diversity and safeguarding ensures a rewarding and meaningful experience for all employees, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and nursing.
