Engineering Lecturer

Location: Hull, East Yorkshire
Position: Engineering Lecturer
Hours: 35 hours per week
Pay Rate: £25-£40 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until at least Christmas 2026

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and dedicated Engineering Lecturer to join a local college in Hull on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineering Lecturer or a skilled engineering professional with teaching experience to support students across Level 2 and Level 3 Engineering courses, with some teaching at HND Level 4.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality teaching, helping students develop their technical knowledge, practical engineering skills and understanding of industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Level 2 and Level 3 Engineering programmes, with some teaching at HND Level 4.
• Teach both theoretical and practical engineering topics, ensuring students develop a strong understanding of core engineering principles.
• Prepare and deliver lesson plans, learning materials, assignments and practical activities that meet curriculum requirements.
• Assess students' work, provide constructive feedback and monitor progress against learning objectives.
• Support students in developing practical skills, problem-solving abilities and confidence in applying engineering principles.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessment results and student progress.
• Differentiate teaching approaches to meet the needs of learners with varying abilities and learning styles.
• Promote a safe working environment by ensuring health and safety procedures are followed during practical sessions and workshop activities.
• Support students in preparing for examinations, coursework deadlines and practical assessments.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the engineering curriculum and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry practices.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student achievement, engagement and progression into further education or employment.

The Ideal Candidate

• Relevant qualifications in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience teaching, lecturing or training in an engineering environment.
• Strong technical knowledge and the ability to deliver engineering content at Level 2 and Level 3, with the confidence to support some HND Level 4 teaching.
• Excellent communication, organisational and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to supporting learners and helping them achieve their full potential.
• An understanding of health and safety requirements in engineering workshops and practical learning environments.
• A relevant teaching qualification would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive hourly pay of £25-£40 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
• A full-time booking of 35 hours per week.
• An immediate start at a local college in Hull.
• An initial booking running until at least Christmas 2026.
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on the next generation of engineering professionals.

To join us and be successful in this role you will need to:

• Have experience working as an Engineering Lecturer, or working in a learning support assistant role
• Have experience working within schools in the UK.
• Have a PGCE or Cert Ed (or the willingness to work towards)
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover the full CV History
• Legal right to work in the UK

If you're an experienced or recently qualified Engineering Lecturer looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Alex Bateman on 01482 238878 / alex.bateman@twrecruitment.com

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer