Mechanical Engineering Lecturer

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to work in a full-time permanent opportunity based in Newcastle. This role is suited to either an experienced lecturer or a strong industry professional looking to transition into education, with support available for candidates who do not yet hold a teaching qualification. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging, practical and theory-based teaching across Mechanical Engineering programmes. * Support learners on Level 2 and Level 3 provision, apprenticeships, and potentially HE programmes where appropriate. * Plan and prepare inclusive, effective lessons and learning activities. * Assess learner work, monitor progress, and provide timely, constructive feedback. * Promote safe working practices within workshop and classroom environments. * Create a positive, professional and supportive learning environment. * Contribute to learner achievement, retention and progression. Essential * Strong industry experience within Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline. * Ability to engage and support learners across a range of levels. * Strong communication, organisational and practical skills. * HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline. * Teaching qualification, although this is not essential and support can be provided. * Experience delivering engineering education, training, mentoring or apprenticeship support. Candidates with strong hands-on industry experience who are looking to transition into education are encouraged to apply. Individuals with mentoring, supervisory, training or apprenticeship support experience will be of particular interest