Overview
Robotics Lecturer – School of Coding & AI, Telford, England, UK
We are seeking an enthusiastic Robotics Teacher to deliver engaging, industry‑focused lessons in robotics, automation, and mechatronics. The role combines theoretical instruction with practical learning to help students develop skills in programming, control systems, electronics, artificial intelligence, and autonomous technologies. You will inspire learners through hands‑on projects and support their progression into higher education and careers within engineering and technology sectors.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging lessons in robotics, automation, mechatronics, and engineering.
- Teach both theoretical concepts and practical hands‑on activities.
- Support students in designing, building, programming, and testing robotic systems.
- Develop learners’ skills in programming, electronics, control systems, and emerging technologies.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment.
- Maintain specialist equipment, tools, and workshop facilities.
- Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities.
- Promote STEM careers and support learners’ progression into higher education.
Requirements
What we’re looking for
- Degree or higher qualification in Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Experience in robotics, automation, engineering, software development, or industrial technology.
- Knowledge of robotics programming, control systems, sensors, and automation technologies.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate learners from diverse backgrounds.
- Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent) or willingness to work towards one.
- Experience with PLCs, industrial robots, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ROS, machine vision systems, or AI applications.
- Industry experience in manufacturing, automation, autonomous systems, or advanced engineering.
- Experience supervising practical engineering projects and competitions.
Benefits
- Salary from £35,000 to £40,000
- Annual Bonus
- 28 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Strong CPD and development opportunities
- Company and social events
- Retail discounts through Bright Exchange
Robotics Lecturer employer: School of Coding
The School of Coding in Birmingham is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture where HR professionals can truly make an impact. With competitive benefits such as generous annual leave and flexible hybrid working options, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. This role not only allows for the development of innovative HR strategies but also fosters a supportive environment that prioritises employee engagement and growth.
