Lecturer in Engineering

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Engineering to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £39,198 to £43,740 per annum.

At Bournemouth & Poole College our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students – we transform lives. We recognise and value our people as our most important asset in achieving each of the strategic outcomes within our College’s Strategic Plan. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. We value inclusion and we are committed to the promotion of equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring we have a diverse, skilled, and motivated workforce who are empowered and engaged. This makes our College a unique, vibrant and rewarding place to work.

About the role:

As the Lecturer in Engineering you will teach a range of subjects on Engineering related courses predominately level 2 and level 3, specifically in the engineering maths/science, general mechanical, product design and materials.

Assess and enhance learner progress by coordinating the delivery of tutorial, pastoral and additional learning support as appropriate.

Responsibilities as our Lecturer in Engineering will include: 

Scheduled teaching, student assignments and tutorials
Distance learning support for groups of students
Employer and workplace/work placement visits
Educational guidance and counselling
Supervision of learning programmes
Personal tutoring e.g., the carrying out of individual reviews with students, the delivery of group and individual tutorials, workshops (including “Pass-in-Class”). This may be delivered in person or through distance learning
Support activities as appropriate within the Learning Resource Centre’s
Support activities relating to employability, work experience, volunteering
Support community/personal enrichment activities (including trips related to learning)
 As our Lecturer in Engineering, you’ll ideally have:

Level 2 (or equivalent) English and Maths
Teaching Qualification or willingness to achieve within 2 years
Level 3 apprenticeship and industry experience or Degree in relevant subject
Experience in facilitating learning for students in either an educational or workplace setting
Current evidence-based practice in field of expertise
Competency in Microsoft Office applications
Communication skills including written and verbal
Flexible, adaptable and resilient, able to work with students of all ages
Attendance at college events ie open evenings including outside of normal working hours
Benefits:

39.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays
up to 4 days leave during the Christmas closure period
Free parking at all of our college sites (where spaces are available)
Access to Discount Schemes at multiple retailers
Enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Excellent support and career development with the help of our Teaching and Learning Coaches and Quality department

Closing date: 20 September 2024

If you feel you are the right candidate for this Lecturer in Engineering role then please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.