Full job descriptionTeacher of Mechanical EngineeringSalary: Competitive Hourly Rate
Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time
Hours: 34 hours per week
Start Date: 2 November 2026
End Date: 18 December 2026
Reed Further Education are recruiting for a Teacher of Mechanical Engineering to deliver engaging and high-quality teaching to Level 3 learners.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Mechanical Engineering professional with teaching or training experience to support learners in developing the knowledge and skills required for progression within the engineering sector.
Key Responsibilities*Deliver Mechanical Engineering lessons to Level 3 learners.
*Teach engineering-related mathematics.
*Plan and prepare engaging learning materials and sessions.
*Assess student progress through practical and written assessments.
*Mark assignments and provide constructive feedback.
*Maintain accurate learner records and achievement tracking.
*Support students to achieve their learning objectives.
*Promote a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.
*Comply with safeguarding and quality assurance requirements.
Requirements*Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
*Assessor Qualification (A1, TAQA, CAVA or equivalent).
*Experience within the Mechanical Engineering industry.
*Ability to teach engineering maths.
*Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Desirable*PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
*Previous experience teaching or training within Further Education, apprenticeships or workplace learning.
What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable engineering professional who can inspire and support learners while delivering high-quality teaching and assessment. The successful candidate will have strong industry knowledge and a passion for developing future engineering talent