Lecturer in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group provided pay range
This range is provided by Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
Ref: 120444
Location: Castleford College
Hours: 37 hours per week
Pay: £35,177 - £44,506 per annum for an exceptional candidate. This includes a 10% recruitment incentive.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a knowledgeable and experienced Lecturer in Electrical/Electronic Engineering to join our Engineering department at Castleford College.
In this role, you will deliver both practical and theoretical sessions to learners at Level 3 and Level 4, with future scope to contribute to a new Level 5 programme in Electronics. You will play a key role in shaping the next generation of engineers, sharing your specialist knowledge in electronics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and robotics.
Key Skills & Attributes
* Ability to motivate and inspire learners
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Knowledge of the principles of teaching, learning and assessment
* Competent use of technology inside and outside the classroom
* Ability to support learners to develop advanced, industry‑relevant skills
Essential Requirements
* Hold a Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Hold a Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Have experience in a relevant industry and/or educational setting
* Possess practical skills and theoretical knowledge of electronics and PLC systems
* Hold GCSE A*‑C / 9‑4 in English and Maths (or equivalent)
Desirable
* Experience of teaching Engineering or working with 16‑18‑year‑olds
* Knowledge or practical skills in robotics
* PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one)
New to Teaching?
Are you an industry specialist qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering?
If you have excellent communication skills, drive, and enthusiasm to pass your knowledge on to the next generation, we want to hear from you. Full training and support will be provided.
Benefits Include
* Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave + bank holidays + 5 College closure days)
* Personal and Professional Development opportunities
* Discounted Metro Card Scheme
* Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme
* Reduced price personal gym membership
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Access to a wide range of high street discounts (retail, supermarkets, and restaurants)
* Annual Staff Recognition Awards
Closing date: 7th October 2025
Interview date: To be confirmed
Please note: No agencies, direct applicants only.
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years, please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the relevant country/countries if you are the preferred candidate for the post.
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