Lecturer
Engineering Development
Technology And Skills
Salary £43,402 to £52,247 per annum
2 New Posts: Full time and Permanent
Base Campus
Greenock WCSR0001348
Clydebank WCSR0001347
At West College Scotland, We Are Looking For Inspiring Engineering Lecturers, Ready To Support Our Students' Evolving Needs. We’re Looking For Passionate, Motivated, And Knowledgeable Engineering Development Lecturers In The Following Disciplines
- CAD
- CNC
- Pipefitting
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Fabrication and Welding
Whether you’re an experienced educator or bringing industry expertise, we’re here to support your transition into teaching. This role is about more than lecturing; it’s about inspiring students and providing a positive learning experience through dynamic and engaging instruction.
What we are looking for?
As an Engineering Development Lecturer, you’ll deliver high-quality teaching, assess students’ skills, and provide essential support to help them thrive.
What You’ll Bring
- A SCQF Level 7 level qualification e.g. HNC, or equivalent in a relevant subject
- Time served Apprenticeship
- Engineering practitioner experience
- Evidence of CPD in your relevant Engineering discipline
- Creativity, organisation, and a drive to inspire students
- Confidence in using digital tools and tech-driven teaching approaches
- A passion for teamwork and a willingness to pursue a professional teaching qualification
Why Choose West College Scotland?
We are an inclusive place to work
At West College Scotland we are ambitious about Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you've got the right skills and qualifications for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability - visible and non-visible including neurodiversity, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland’s sector leading colleges. The College offers an outstanding benefits package including:
- Generous holiday entitlement – 62 days per annum pro rata
- Membership of the Scottish Public Pensions Agency
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay (subject to eligibility)
- Opportunities for hybrid / home working, where appropriate
- Flexible working opportunities
- Access to a dedicated wellbeing team and a 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme
- Support to enhance your skills through a variety of methods including online learning, coaching and self-directed study
Full details of the skills and qualifications required can be found on the employee specification. To view our Privacy Notice, please visit the website.
Any offer of employment will be subject to receiving a satisfactory Scheme Record through the Disclosure Scotland Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG). All candidates must be able to prove their Right to Work in the UK.
Please note West College Scotland does not provide Visa sponsorship.
Closing date for all completed applications is Tuesday 3rd November 2026 (midnight).
The Board of Management of West College Scotland is a Scottish Charity. Charity Number SCO21185
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