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Posted 21 July, 2026

Engineering - Greater Manchester

Reed
Greater Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Engineering Lecturer – Greater Manchester

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Location: Greater Manchester

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Salary: Competitive hourly and annual rates (dependant on experience and contract type)

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About The Role

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We are seeking passionate individuals to fill sessional, temporary, and permanent opportunities across a range of engineering disciplines, including Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Fabrication & Welding, and General Engineering.

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As an Engineering Lecturer, you will pay a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning to students studying engineering programmes in Further Education. You will inspire learners through engaging theoretical and practical lessons, helping them develop technical knowledge, hands-on skills and professional behaviours required to succeed in the engineering industry

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Plan and deliver engaging engineering lessons that meet curriculum and awarding body requirements
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  • Teach both theoretical concepts and practical engineering skills in workshops and classrooms
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  • Assess learner progress and provide timely, constructive feedback
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  • Prepare students for employment, apprenticeships or progression to higher education
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  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessment and learner achievements
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  • Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
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  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery and learner outcomes
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Essential requirements

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  • Level 3 qualification (or above) in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing or related field)
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  • Relevant industry experience within engineering
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  • A recognised teaching qualification
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  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
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  • Passion for supporting and developing learners
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  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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Desirable

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  • Experience teaching in Further Education or apprenticeships
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  • Knowledge of current engineering standards, legislation and industry developments
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  • Experience with specialist engineering technologies
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Why Join Reed Further Education?

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Reed Further Education works with leading colleges and training providers across Greater Manchester, offering flexible temporary, permanent and sessional Engineering Lecturer opportunities. You'll benefit from competitive pay, dedicated support from a specialist consultant, and access to a wide range of vacancies to suit your skills and career goals.

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Apply today to register your interest and discuss current and upcoming opportunities with our team.

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All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, DBS checks, and safeguarding requirements.

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