Colchester Institute
Lecturer - Course Leader - Engineering
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At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.
We are seeking a Lecturer - Course Leader - Engineering to join our team. In this role you will, teach and assess practical engineering subjects, supported and underpinned by relevant theoretical knowledge, across Level 2, Level 3, and apprenticeship programmes. The role also includes responsibility for course leadership, as well as contributing to the ongoing development and enhancement of the engineering curriculum within the department.
Job title: Lecturer - Course Leader - Engineering
Full Time, Permanent
About the role:
- Plan, prepare, deliver and assess both practical and theoretical engineering sessions across Level 2 and Level 3 programmes, including full-time and apprenticeship learners.
- Deliver engaging teaching and learning activities tailored to meet the needs of individual learners, programmes and the wider curriculum, while maintaining accurate attendance records and promoting positive learner behaviour.
- Set, mark and maintain accurate records of coursework and assessments in line with awarding body requirements.
- Conduct regular progress reviews (every 8-12 weeks) with apprentices and employers in the workplace, ensuring progress aligns with key milestones and agreed apprenticeship training plans.
- Maintain high expectations of learner performance, commitment and behaviour, taking appropriate action to uphold excellent standards.
- Contribute to the work of subject and programme teams, as well as relevant committees and boards, supporting the development and maintenance of high standards for programmes and key clients.
- Actively promote the Institute’s provision by attending open evenings, careers events, school visits and other marketing and engagement activities.
- Continuously evaluate and enhance the quality of teaching and learning through active participation in the College’s quality improvement, development and observation processes.
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- Industrial experience within the engineering sector.
Essential Qualifications:
- Level 3 or above professional Engineering qualification.
- Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above.
Why join us?
At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you.
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