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Engineering Workplace TrainerMilton Keynes£34,000 + Teachers' Pension + Training Provided + Flexible Holidays + Other Great Benefits
Are you an experienced engineer looking for a rewarding career change where you can share your expertise and inspire the next generation?
Do you want to join a dynamic team committed to providing high-quality training and broadening opportunities for young people in engineering?
This College seeks a passionate and enthusiastic Workplace Trainer / Engineering Lecturer to deliver engaging training and mentorship to apprentices in various engineering disciplines.
This role offers a unique opportunity to combine classroom teaching with hands-on workplace mentoring, making a real difference in the lives of aspiring engineers. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation and adaptability are highly valued.
This is a perfect opportunity to come off the tools and embark on a fulfilling career in education.
The Role:
- Teaching and mentoring apprentices at Level 3 (and potentially higher levels) in engineering disciplines.
- Designing and delivering industry-relevant training, incorporating new technologies and innovative approaches.
- Coaching and mentoring apprentices in the workplace, supporting their skill development and career progression.
- Engaging with employers and apprentices during site visits, ensuring practical application of learned skills.
- No prior teaching experience is required; comprehensive training and development opportunities are provided, including support for achieving assessor and teaching qualifications (Level 3 and 5).
The Person:
- Relevant industry experience in mechatronics, robotics, industrial electrical maintenance, panel wiring/building, or electronics/PCB assembly.
- Level 3 Technical Qualification (e.g., ONC, BTEC, EAL) in a relevant engineering field. HNC, HND, or Degree desirable.
- Passionate about sharing your knowledge and inspiring young people in engineering.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective teaching and mentoring.
- Full UK Driving Licence and Enhanced DBS check essential.
