The Supply Register Ltd
Mechanical Engineering Lecturer
Location: Carlisle
Contract: Temporary
Hours: 4 days per week (approx. 8:30 – 17:00)
Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of Carlisle College)
The Supply Register is currently recruiting Mechanical Engineering Lecturers to support Carlisle College. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Mechanical Engineering Lecturers or industry professionals looking to move into education on a flexible basis.
The Role
As an Mechanical Engineering Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons, supporting learners across a range of engineering disciplines to develop the skills and knowledge required for further study or careers in the sector.
Key responsibilities include:
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Delivering Engineering lessons (BTEC / City & Guilds / NVQ)
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Teaching across areas such as mechanical, pneumatics, CAD, thermos fluids etc.
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Supporting practical workshop sessions and demonstrations
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Preparing learners for assessments, coursework, and exams
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Monitoring learner progress and providing constructive feedback
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Promoting health & safety within workshop environments
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Creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
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Industry experience within Mechanical Engineering
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Relevant engineering qualification (Level 3 or above)
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Teaching experience or willingness to move into education
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Strong practical and communication skills
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Ability to engage and support post-16 learners
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
Desirable:
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Teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd, DET)
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Assessor qualification (TAQA, A1, or equivalent)
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Experience delivering BTEC / City & Guilds / NVQ qualifications
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Previous experience within Further Education
Why Work with The Supply Register?
Flexible work to fit around your availability
Opportunities within a supportive FE college environment
Weekly pay and competitive rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of engineering disciplines
Safeguarding Statement
The Supply Register and Carlisle College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.
Apply Now
Apply now via The Supply Register to register your interest in Mechanical Engineering Lecturer opportunities at Carlisle College.
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