Full job descriptionLecturer in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering
£28,273 - £42,655 gross per annum plus potential of up to £5k per annum market premium with a PGCE, relevant degree, Masters and relevant industry experience.
Full time - 37hrs per week
Application close date -10/07/2026
The Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our growing Engineering department as a Lecturer in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering. As a Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering Lecturer, you will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to delivery, planning, development and student support. You will teach on a range of courses at level 3 to level 6 including full time, part time and apprentices.
What we are looking for
You should possess a level 5 qualification or above in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering and a recognised teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards this). You should have relevant industrial and / or professional experience in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering and experience of working with young people and adults within an education/training setting.
What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice?
You’ll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:
*Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
*Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
*Cycle to Work Scheme
*Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
*Family-friendly policies
*Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
*Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
*A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
*Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals