Automotive Lecturer
Posting date: 17 October 2025
Salary: £36,614 to £41,194 per year
Hours: Full time (37 hours per week)
Closing date: 26 October 2025
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Barnsley College
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REC2297
Summary
Automotive Lecturer - Barnsley College - Permanent - £36,614 to £41,194 per annum
Are you an experienced Automotive Technician that is looking to move into education from industry, or an experienced Automotive Lecturer looking to further your career at an outstanding college?
Due to significant growth within our Engineering department, we are looking for a new team player that can develop and share their skills to inspire the next generation of Automotive Technicians. If you are unsure if you have all the skills on the specification but feel you would be a good fit for this role, please apply including a supporting statement so we can review your application.
Working for the college
When you join us, you can expect to benefit from "The Barnsley College Advantage". This includes:
* Being supported to achieve your personal and professional goals
* A range of flexible working opportunities
* Autonomy, Empowerment and Accountability
* Short and Long Term development commitments
* Access to experiencing work in a range of areas
* Working in a Value and Behaviour led organisation
* Reward and Recognition
* Having your voice heard at every level
* Comprehensive Wellbeing Support
* Substantial annual leave entitlement (Up to 55 days per year including bank and public holidays)
* Teachers Pension Scheme
* Considerable staff investment through funded CPD opportunities, regular staff development training and paid volunteering days
* Career advancement opportunities with tailored support for staff to progress
* Access to health cash plans as members of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield
* College gym membership with onsite facilities
* Access to a free GP helpline
* Supporting employee mental health through access to free counselling services and the Foundations App
* Discounts schemes for greener travel including Northern Rail, Trainline and Cycle to Work
* Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines
* Access to discounted hair and beauty therapies at our onsite salon
* On-site subsidised Starbucks and food outlets offering a variety of dining options
* Exclusive discounts and cashback for retail, dining and leisure
Job Details
Engineering – Permanent vacancy, 37 hours per week – £36,614 to £41,194 per annum
It is an exciting time to join the Engineering department as we are ambitious to grow the T Level and electric vehicle provision as progression pathways from our Level 1, 2 and 3 courses, to ensure a substantial engineering curriculum for the future. Our new Lecturer will join the Engineering department and provide outstanding delivery to our full time and part time students across all levels for 16 to 18, and adult students.
As our new Automotive Lecturer, you will deliver innovative courses both theoretical and practical in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This includes electric and hybrid courses that have been designed and created in collaboration with leading employers in the industry. In this role you will be based at our state-of-the‑art automotive technologies centre, working with a dedicated and skilled team of learning professionals and Management who consistently achieve outstanding results for our students.
Closing date for applications Sunday 26 October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early depending on the level of interest.
Requirements
Barnsley College is committed to creating a dynamic and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of their gender, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or faith. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure from DBS.
Please be aware that it is a Criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.
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