Posted: 5h ago
The role
Lecturer in Engineering (Variable Hours)
Location: Salisbury
Salary: Unqualified: £21.13 per hour plus holiday pay Qualified: £25.34 per hour plus holiday pay
Are you working in industry and ready to pass on your skills? Or are you an experienced lecturer looking for flexible, part-time teaching that fits around your lifestyle?
Whether you're a professional engineer, technician, or experienced educator, this is your opportunity to turn real-world expertise into something genuinely rewarding shaping the next generation of engineers while maintaining the flexibility you need.
Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your industry knowledge into a dynamic learning environment where practical experience is valued, learners are motivated, and your impact is immediate.
What We Offer
?? Salary:
Unqualified: £21.13 per hour plus holiday pay
Qualified: £25.34 per hour plus holiday pay
??? Contract Type: Variable Hours
Hours offered as required during term time, with flexibility to support curriculum delivery
?? Outstanding Benefits
Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension
Generous Holiday Entitlement paid holiday accrued in line with hours worked
Employee Assistance Programme confidential support whenever you need it
Free On-Site Gyms available across multiple campuses
Lifestyle Discounts savings on retail, travel, tech and more
Cycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay active
Professional Development access to funded training and CPD opportunities
Additional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers
A flexible, supportive role designed to fit around you.
What Youll Do
Deliver engaging, hands-on Engineering teaching across levels from Level 1 to Level 3
Bring theory to life using real industry experience in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and maintenance engineering
Teach practical workshop sessions including CAD, machining, fabrication, fault-finding, and technical drawing
Support learners into apprenticeships, higher study, or employment in engineering industries
Embed high standards of health & safety, safeguarding, and professional engineering practice
Inspire learners with real-world insight, standards, and expectations from industry
What Youll Bring
A background in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, maintenance, or related discipline)
Strong hands-on industry experience or previous teaching experience in further education
Relevant Level 3+ qualifications in Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)
A passion for developing others and sharing real-world knowledge
Teaching qualifications are welcome but not essential support will be provided
? Why Become a Lecturer?
Continue doing what you love while gaining:
Flexibility to balance work with other commitments
A rewarding teaching role without full-time hours
The opportunity to pass on your technical expertise and industry experience
A meaningful role where your impact shapes future engineers
Share your passion for Engineering on hours that work for you.
? Inspire the next generation of Engineering professionals
If youre ready for a flexible, fulfilling, and inspiring new chapter, wed love to hear from you.
Please note:
Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document.
Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
Safer Recruitment
Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.
We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.
Closing date: 2 nd July 2026
Shortlist date: 3 rd July 2026
Interview date: TBC
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