Lecturer - Engineering
| Posting date: | 07 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,796 to £40,489 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 February 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA |
| Company: | NCG |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | NCG0000189_1738944439 |
Summary
Lecturer - Engineering
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Newcastle College invites applications from dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about education and student progression. We are in search of a qualified and dynamic individual to join our team as an Advanced Technical Lecturer in Engineering.
In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering and assessing high-quality learning experiences. Your responsibilities encompass monitoring student retention and progress, implementing timely interventions to ensure all students meet their targets. Effective communication with parents/guardians, external agencies, and colleagues within the curriculum and support teams is paramount. Additionally, you will drive high standards in teaching and learning, fostering an environment conducive to student success. Demonstrating patience, empathy, and a positive outlook will be essential in supporting student development, while maintaining composure and remaining calm in challenging situations to ensure a nurturing learning environment.
The ideal candidate will possess qualifications to a minimum of a HNC / HND in an engineering discipline and a strong industry background. You will also possess a post-16 teaching qualification, accompanied by English and maths qualifications at Level 2, or be committed to achieving these within an agreed timeframe. Experience in delivering effective education/training in Further Education (FE), Higher Education (HE), and/or Apprenticeships, along with a proven track record of successful teaching and assessment practice, is desirable. Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, coupled with digital literacy, are prerequisites. Moreover, the ability to manage workload effectively, meet deadlines, and adapt to flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends based on demand, is crucial.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-motivated, cohesive, and successful curriculum team. We take pride in fostering a positive and supportive work environment where colleagues collaborate effectively to maximize the value of our curriculum for all stakeholders.
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to their knowledge, skills, and personal development, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:
- Generous Annual Leave
- Flexible Working
- Student Discount
- Government Pension Schemes
- Cycle to Work
- Employee Assistance Programme
For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits
NCG VALUES
Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.
- Being both inclusive and diverse
- Trusting and respecting our communities
- Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
- Inspiring excellence and curiosity
For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy
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