Lecturer in Fabrication and Welding

Hours of work: 37 hours per week

Location: Castleford College

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lecturer in Fabrication & Welding to join our Engineering department, where you will teach practical and theoretical courses in Fabrication and Welding. You will join our innovative team of highly qualified professionals.

As a Lecturer in Fabrication & Welding, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of students, by providing them with the engineering skills, knowledge and training required to enable them to achieve their goals, while ensuring the economic development and success of engineering industries.

We are seeking a motivated person who is enthusiastic about working with young people, adults and employers, has up-to-date engineering industry knowledge and expertise, a passion for engineering and an excellent team player.

As a Lecturer in Fabrication & Welding, you should:

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline
• Have experience in a relevant industry and/or educational setting
• Have practical skills and theoretical knowledge of Mechanical Engineering
• Hold GCSE A*- C / 9 - 4 in English and Maths or equivalent

We are looking for people with excellent communication skills, drive and enthusiasm, qualified in their specific subject area and who would like to pass their knowledge and skills on to our students.

See what we have to offer and come and join us……

Benefits include:

• Generous Annual Leave (37 days + bank holidays + College closure days)
• Personal and Professional Development opportunities
• Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Metro Card Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to a wide range of high street discounts (retail, supermarkets and restaurants)
• Annual Staff Recognition Awards

Closing Date: 17th June 2026

Interview Date: 26th June 2026

DIRECT APPLICANTS ONLY, NO AGENCY CVs

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to pre-employment vetting in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, this includes an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Sight of evidence of all essential qualifications as outlined in the Person Specification must also be provided.

All posts within the Group are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This means that applicants are not entitled to withhold information about any convictions that are not "Protected" which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the act.

If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post.  Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here: Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk )

We are proud to be awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver accreditation by the National Centre for Diversity, for our successful implementation of FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement). We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.

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