Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering

We have a great opportunity based at our Bedford campus for a Lecturer in Engineering to become a key member of our Engineering department. As a Lecturer in Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through: Preparing, delivering, assessing and verifying subject specialisms on a range of courses including Level 6 top-ups Supporting and guiding students to achieve success and realise their potential Managing students’ learning and providing a high quality learning experience Contributing pro-actively to developments in the Centre in curriculum development and innovative teaching Participating in marketing and promotion activities to support a range of programmes and learning opportunities. Our ideal candidates will have experience of ability to teach Mechanical Engineering at Level 6, to include Mechanical principles of solids and machines Ability to teach on a variety of Engineering pathways from L3-L6, including HNC/D and BSc programs, alongside the following qualifications: Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline. Certificate in Education or equivalent or willingness to achieve English and mathematics or similar at GCSE grade A-C or equivalent or willingness to achieve English and mathematics Level 2 within one year Further details of the essential criteria for the post can be located within the Job Description. About Us The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport. Contract Type - Bedford College 37 hours per week (1.0 FTE) / 52 weeks per year 45 days holiday per annum, pro rata An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance. Due to the college being closed, Interviews will be held via Skype, more information on Skype interviews will be discussed at interview stage.