Lecturer in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering

Lecturer in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering

Competitive salary and excellent benefits. Full Time. Farnborough College of Technology invites applications for a full-time qualified professional to teach Levels 3–5 in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering starting January 2026.

If you are proud to share your knowledge and experience to help develop the next generation of engineering professionals, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to the college’s engineering team based in Farnborough. Previous teaching experience is desirable but not essential; teacher training toward a recognised qualification can be provided while you work.

Relevant industry experience is preferable, and you should be an enthusiastic and motivated individual who can engage with further education students to help them reach their full potential.

This is a superb opportunity to teach in a highly respected and top-performing college. We offer varied and interesting work with an excellent benefits package.

Benefits include: Teachers Pension, 40 days holiday, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Programme with Savings Centre offering retail discounts, Refectory and free on-site parking.

Farnborough College of Technology is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

• Teach Levels 3–5 in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Engage with FE students to ensure they reach their full potential.
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of high-quality teaching and learning experiences.

• Relevant industry experience is preferable.
• Previous teaching experience is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to undertake teacher training toward a recognised qualification.

• The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
• Post-holders will be obliged to undertake appropriate checks (enhanced DBS, references, and qualification checks).
• Farnborough College of Technology complies with the DBS Code of Practice regarding handling, storage, retention and disposal of disclosures, and undertakes not to discriminate on the basis of any information revealed.
• Candidates may be required to disclose details, cautions or convictions not deemed protected, as part of the suitability assessment. All candidates will be subject to Disclosure checks if offered the post.

• Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date or when a suitable number of applications have been received. We reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
• Please note we are not accepting speculative applications from agencies.
• We may adjust the closing date if we receive a sufficient level of interest.

South Essex College of Further & Higher Education and Farnborough College of Technology are committed to equal opportunities. The content here reflects the information provided in the original posting. Please note security and privacy considerations remain in place.

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