Lecturer in Engineering

Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Engineering to join our innovative and growing team delivering degree apprenticeship programmes. If you are passionate about developing the next generation of engineers and want to be part of a supportive academic community, this role is perfect for you. Whether you're an experienced educator or looking to transition into teaching, we encourage you to apply.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:
As a Lecturer in Engineering, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality learning experience to our students, preparing them for success in the ever-evolving engineering industry. Your primary responsibilities include:

Delivering engaging, inclusive teaching and assessments in engineering disciplines, ensuring that students gain the skills and knowledge to excel in their careers.
Providing academic support and guidance to help students achieve their potential and succeed in their studies and future careers., Experienced practitioners with a background in Further Education (FE) or Higher Education (HE), or those with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Individuals looking to make a career change from industry, bringing valuable real-world expertise and a passion for education.
New graduates who are eager to begin a rewarding career in teaching.
If you don't already hold a teaching qualification, don't worry-we provide a fully-funded teaching qualification at no cost to you, ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in this role.

Why Join Us?
At B&FC, you will be part of a forward-thinking institution committed to innovation, academic excellence, and personal development. This role offers you the chance to:

Inspire and mentor future engineers, equipping them with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in this fast-moving field.
Make a tangible impact on the future of engineering by helping students build the skills, knowledge, and mindset they need to thrive in this fast-paced, high-tech industry.
Receive tailored support in your teaching journey, including a fully-funded teaching qualification if you do not already have one.
Interested? Apply Early!
We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If this opportunity excites you, submit your application today!

The ideal candidate will possess a degree or master's level qualification with subject specialisms in any of the following areas: aerospace, nuclear, electrical and electronic, general engineering, mechanical, physics, or mathematics. We welcome applications from

This position attracts a competitive salary plus a potential non-contractual scarcity payment (T&Cs Apply). Please discuss at interview stage.

Rewards and Benefits
Blackpool and The Fylde College is proud to be Great Place To Work® Certified

Enhanced leave allowance of 50 days (full-time equivalent), inclusive of bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Competitive pension scheme:
Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) - 28.68% employer contribution
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - 19.3% employer contribution
Extensive professional development opportunities for all, with B&FC choosing to invest circa. £1.8m annually in colleague development and professional qualifications
Agile working opportunities
Enhanced Family friendly policies
Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:
Access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year
Occupational Health
FREE Flu Vouchers for those not entitled through the NHS
FREE eye tests
Dedicated Wellbeing Hub available to all colleagues containing rich and varied content with resources relating to emotional, physical, financial and social wellbeing
FREE healthy breakfast
Sports facilities including fully equipped gym and discounted memberships
Health and beauty salon
Trim Trails on Campus (guided routes for walks)
Onsite food outlets and Starbucks at subsidised rates
FREE car parking
Car lease scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Onsite kids 'Sports Camp' 8am - 5pm during selected half-term breaks