Mechanical Engineering Lecturer Location: Northamptonshire (Further Education) Start Date: January 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of engineers and sharing your expertise in mechanical engineering? Do you want to work in a college environment where practical skills, innovation, and student success are at the heart of everything, with strong support for your professional development? We're partnering with a forward-thinking further education college in Northamptonshire, seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to join their team from January 2026. Whether you're looking for a permanent position or a long-term placement, flexible full-time opportunities are available. Role Highlights: Deliver engaging and accessible Mechanical Engineering lessons to a range of learners, including Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications Inspire students through practical workshops, real-world applications, and industry-relevant projects Differentiate teaching to support learners of all abilities, promoting confidence and progression into higher education or employment Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum content, assessments, and enrichment activities aligned with industry standards Support students beyond the classroom through engineering clubs, competitions, and work placement opportunities About You: Qualified teacher or lecturer (PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent) with a strong background in Mechanical Engineering Experience delivering technical or vocational education within a further education or college setting Confident in practical workshop delivery and familiar with current engineering technologies and software Adaptable and creative in your teaching approach, making complex engineering concepts accessible and engaging An excellent communicator with strong classroom management and learner engagement skills A collaborative team player committed to raising achievement and supporting diverse learner cohorts Early Career Lecturers are encouraged to apply and will be fully supported. What's On Offer: A full-time Mechanical Engineering lecturing role within a supportive and well-resourced college Choice of permanent contract or long-term placement to suit your career goals Competitive salary, reflective of experience and qualifications Access to modern engineering workshops, tools, and digital learning resources Ongoing professional development, CPD, and progression opportunities through our partnership with The National College Professional Development with Tradewind: As part of Tradewind, you'll receive free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College. Courses cover technical upskilling, curriculum design, leadership development, and teaching excellence-supporting your growth as an educator and future leader. If you're ready to inspire future engineers and take the next step in your teaching career within a dynamic college environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for Mechanical Engineering Lecturer roles starting January 2026. INDNOR