Lecturer in Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering

Lecturer in Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering

£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.

The Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our growing Engineering department as a Lecturer in Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering. As a Mechanical / Mechatronics 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 / Mechatronics 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 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.