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Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (Machinist)
We have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and experienced Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (Machinist) to join our Engineering department, where you will deliver both practical and theoretical sessions across a range of engineering units.
You will have a strong understanding of machining processes, mechanical assembly, hand fitting techniques and the maintenance of mechanical equipment. You should also be confident in teaching topics such as general turning, milling, and welding applications, as well as supporting learners in understanding technical information, working safely and developing efficient working practices.
Key Skills & Attributes:
✅ Ability to motivate and inspire learners
✅ Strong communication and organisational skills
✅Confident in delivering high quality, industry relevant training.
Essential Requirements:
✔Hold a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering
✔Have experience in a relevant industry and/or educational setting
✔Have practical skills and theoretical knowledge of Mechanical Engineering and using a centre lathe and conventional vertical turret milling machine
✔ Hold GCSE A*- C / 9 - 4 in English and Maths or equivalent
An IQA qualification is desirable but not essential
We are looking for people with excellent communication skills, drive and enthusiasm, qualified in their specific subject area and who would like to pass their knowledge and skills on to our students.
For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification above.
Join us and help shape the future of automotive professionals!
Benefits include:
-Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave + bank holidays + 5 College closure days)
-Generous Contributory Pension Scheme with Teachers Pension Scheme
More benefits can be found at the bottom of this page.
Direct applicants only, no agency CV's
Employee benefits include:
- Personal and Professional Development opportunities
- Discounted Metro Card Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Reduced price personal gym membership
- Access to a wide range of high street discounts (retail, supermarkets and restaurants)
- Annual Staff Recognition Awards
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The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to pre-employment vetting in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, this includes an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Sight of evidence of all essential qualifications as outlined in the Person Specification must also be provided.
All posts within the Group are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This means that applicants are not entitled to withhold information about any convictions that are not "Protected" which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the act.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here - Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
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The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
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