Posted 20 July, 2026
Lecturer in Electrical Engineering
Wiltshire College & University Centre
Salisbury, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Lecturer in Electrical EngineeringLocation: SalisburySalary: Unqualified Lecturer: £29,294 per year Qualified Lecturer: £31,885 - £40,814 per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience) Plus a £3,000 pro rata Specialist Skills Shortage BonusAre you a passionate Electrical Engineering professional with experience in electrical systems, electronics, automation, control systems, power engineering, or industrial technologies? Do you enjoy supporting others to develop the technical knowledge, practical skills, and confidence needed for successful careers in engineering?Do you want to inspire the next generation of engineers by helping learners develop industry-relevant skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of modern electrical engineering principles and technologies?Whether you're an experienced lecturer or an Electrical Engineer in industry looking to move into teaching, this is a rewarding opportunity to share your expertise and help shape the future engineering workforce.Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your technical experience to a supportive, learner-focused environment where your knowledge and passion will make a real difference every day.What We Offer?? Salary:Unqualified Lecturer: £29,294 per yearQualified Lecturer: £31,885 - £40,814 per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience)Plus a £3,000 pro rata Specialist Skills Shortage Bonus??? Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year?? Outstanding BenefitsTeachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pensionGenerous Holiday Allowance 37 days, pro rata paid annual leave + 8 days pro rata paid bank holidaysCollege Closure & Wellbeing Days including a fully paid 2-week, pro rata Christmas breakEmployee Assistance Programme confidential support whenever you need itFree On-Site Gyms available across multiple campusesLifestyle Discounts savings on retail, travel, tech and moreCycle-to-Work Scheme save money and stay activeProfessional Development fully funded qualifications and structured CPDAdditional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offersA stable, rewarding teaching role designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career.What Youll DoTeach and assess learners across Electrical Engineering programmes, including theoretical and practical learning activitiesDeliver engaging and inclusive sessions across classroom, laboratory, and engineering environmentsSupport learners to develop knowledge and skills in electrical principles, electronic systems, automation, control technologies, fault diagnosis, and engineering practicesEmbed current industry knowledge, emerging technologies, health and safety, sustainability, and professional standards into learningMaintain high standards of safeguarding, learner support, and professionalismMonitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement, progression, and career readinessWhat Youll BringA Level 3 or above qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering disciplineRelevant industry experience within electrical engineering, electronics, automation, manufacturing, maintenance, power systems, or related engineering sectorsKnowledge of current electrical engineering practices, technologies, and industry expectationsExperience supporting, mentoring, coaching, or developing others in a professional or technical environmentA teaching qualification is welcomed but if you dont have one yet, well support you to achieve it while you work? Why Become a Lecturer?Make a real difference and enjoy:A healthier work-life balanceA stable and respected career in educationThe opportunity to shape the next generation of Electrical Engineering professionalsA meaningful role where technical expertise, innovation, and career ambitions are developed every step of the wayHelp learners build the technical skills, confidence, and professional behaviours needed to succeed in exciting and evolving engineering industries.? Inspire innovation. Shape futures. Teach Electrical Engineering.If youre ready to take on a fulfilling and rewarding role in education, 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, located at the bottom of this page as 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 RecruitmentWiltshire 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: 16 th August 2026Shortlist date: 17 th August 2026Interview date: TBCTPBN1_UKTJ
