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Engineering Course Leader (Tutor), Golden Hello + Bursary Enhancement + CPD Initiatives, Swadlincote
Client: Burton and South Derbyshire College
Location: Swadlincote, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 6b18e6ebf0d2
Job Views: 6
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description:
Engineering Course Leader (Tutor)
Full time: 37 hours per week
Location: Stephen Burke Construction Academy, Swadlincote
Salary: Up to £34,948 pro rata
PLUS £4,500 ‘Golden Hello’ staged over 3 years
PLUS Bursary up to £1,800 per year (qualification level dependent)
PLUS up to £11,000 professional development bursary for formal education and training qualifications including:
* Level 3-5 Education & Teaching
* Level 3 TAQA Assessor Qualification
* Level 4 TAQA Internal Quality Assurance Qualification
* Level 4 Engineering
Who are we looking for?
Burton and South Derbyshire College seeks a qualified, committed, and enthusiastic individual to join our Engineering team to deliver and lead on full-time programmes.
Applicants should have working knowledge and experience in Engineering and Manufacturing, focusing on technical skills and machining; CNC experience is desirable. You will teach across various Engineering courses aligned with your occupational skills to ensure high-quality provision. The role requires innovative teaching, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate learners.
Ideally, applicants will hold a relevant Higher Education qualification in Engineering or related fields and have industrial experience, along with appropriate teaching and assessing qualifications. The College welcomes vocational specialists interested in pursuing a career in further education and offers training to gain recognized teaching qualifications.
Industry professionals transitioning into teaching can apply for a government grant scheme offering up to £6,000 annually while studying teacher training programs.
Graduate applications are also welcome through our Graduate Teaching Programme.
If you have the skills, motivation, and understanding for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding institution. We offer additional benefits such as:
* Generous pension schemes
* Ample holiday plans
* Free Employee Assistance Programme
* Flexible working policies
* Competitive maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Staff training and development days
* On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Free annual eye tests
* Access to onsite gym
* Staff discounts at our restaurant and salon
* Employee of the Month recognition
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds, reflecting our diverse community.
The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service; successful applicants will need to apply for an enhanced disclosure. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults.
We support sustainability initiatives aimed at achieving a net-zero environmental impact and expect staff, learners, visitors, and suppliers to contribute to reducing our carbon footprint.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon, Thursday 14th August 2025. Please visit our “Work For Us” page on the College website for application details. Late applications will not be accepted.
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