HE Engineering Lecturer

Full time | Permanent

Join our team and help shape the future of our learners.

We are seeking a committed and inspiring Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment that enables every learner to achieve their full potential. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about education, dedicated to continuous improvement, and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Role Summary

You will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and well-structured lessons, create a positive learning environment, and ensure all teaching meets College expectations as well as awarding-body and regulatory requirements. Alongside delivering excellent classroom practice, you will contribute to curriculum development, provide academic and pastoral support, and work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain outstanding standards of achievement, retention and progression. A strong commitment to professional development is essential to ensure an excellent learner experience

Key Responsibilities

Teaching, Learning and Assessment

• Deliver high-quality, engaging and inclusive teaching across a range of methods
• Complete planning, marking, feedback and all related administration
• Provide academic and pastoral support, including Personal Tutor duties
• Ensure learners understand expectations and receive regular, constructive feedback
• Support induction, reviews and (where relevant) work placements
• Set, assess and record assignments in line with College and awarding-body requirements
• Contribute to curriculum design, development and continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, assessment and destinations
• Help maintain a high-quality learning environment and identify resource needs
• Engage in evaluation, self-assessment and quality improvement activities

Other Responsibilities

• Work effectively within the teaching team and contribute to College initiatives
• Participate in school liaison, open events, parents’ evenings and employer engagement
• Maintain links with employers, assessors, moderators and awarding bodies
• Support admissions and progression processes
• Take part in appraisal, observations and quality enhancement activities
• Undertake ongoing CPD to maintain subject expertise
• Contribute to committees, working groups and cross-College projects

Please refer to the job description for more detailed points about the role.

Why Join Us

• A supportive, forward-thinking environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• The chance to make a real difference in learners’ lives

Ready to apply?

If you’re enthusiastic about a chance to make a real difference in learners’ lives, we’d love to hear from you.

We encourage early applications, as we may close the vacancy once we receive a sufficient number of strong applications.

Working at Bournemouth and Poole College

More than just a job.

At Bournemouth & Poole College, we are passionate about turning potential into professionals. We are the largest college in the area and a vital engine for the local economy, educating over 9,000 learners and partnering with over 1,000 employers to bridge the gap between local talent and real futures.

A proud culture.

We know that if we want our students to succeed, we have to start by looking after our people. We work hard to create an environment where you feel trusted and valued rather than just employed. In our 2025 inspection, Ofsted observed:

"They have developed an inclusive culture where staff feel empowered to make a positive difference to students and apprentices. Leaders and managers have improved staff morale; staff are proud to work at the college."

A place to grow and belong.

We are committed to a workplace that is genuinely inclusive, where everyone is inspired to contribute and succeed. You will find a vibrant, rewarding environment that celebrate ambition and success in equal measures. To get a better feel for life at the College and explore our full range of benefits, visit our Work With Us page.

Armed Forces Covenant

As proud Armed Forces Covenant signatories, we value the skills and experience veterans, reservists and military families, and encourage them to consider a career with us.

Safeguarding Commitment

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