At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support students in Mechanical/Materials Engineering courses.
- Company: Join Blackburn College's growing Engineering department.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential market premium, and employee support programmes.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Shape the future of engineering while inspiring the next generation.
- Qualifications: Level 5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering and teaching experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 28273 - 42655 £ per year.
Salary - £28,273 - £42,655 gross per annum plus potential of up to £5k per annum market premium if have a PGCE, relevant degree, Masters and relevant industry experience.
Full time - 37hrs per week
Application close 10/07/2026
The Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our growing Engineering department as a Lecturer in Mechanical / Materials Engineering. As a Mechanical / Materials Engineering Lecturer, you will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to delivery, planning, development and student support. You will teach on a range of courses at level 2 to level 6 including full time, part time and apprentices.
What we are looking for
- You should possess a level 5 qualification or above in Mechanical Engineering and a recognised teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards this).
- You should have relevant industrial and / or professional experience in Mechanical Engineering, particularly Materials Engineering and experience of working with young people and adults within an education/training setting.
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 ...
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Blackburn College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and opportunities for professional advancement, you will thrive in a culture that values innovation and inclusivity, all while making a meaningful impact on the next generation of engineers in a vibrant educational setting.