Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (Machining and/or Maintenance
onlyFE
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Blackburn
Contract type: Full time
Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (Machining and/or Maintenance) x 2 Posts
£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 date 10/07/2026
The Role
Two fantastic opportunities have arisen to join our growing Engineering department as a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (with a Machining and/or Maintenance Specialism). You will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to delivery, planning, development and student support. You will teach predominantly to apprentices as well as on a range of courses at level 2 to level 6. One of the posts also has the opportunity to become the Apprentice Lead.
What we are looking for
You should possess a level 3 qualification or above in the relevant area of specialism in 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 Machining / Maintenance and experience of delivering Apprenticeships.
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:
£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 date 10/07/2026
The Role
Two fantastic opportunities have arisen to join our growing Engineering department as a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (with a Machining and/or Maintenance Specialism). You will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to delivery, planning, development and student support. You will teach predominantly to apprentices as well as on a range of courses at level 2 to level 6. One of the posts also has the opportunity to become the Apprentice Lead.
What we are looking for
You should possess a level 3 qualification or above in the relevant area of specialism in 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 Machining / Maintenance and experience of delivering Apprenticeships.
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
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