Aeronautical Engineering Lecturer
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Yeovil, BA21 4DR |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 4 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Oct 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Join Yeovil College at the forefront of technical education and innovation. We’re thrilled to offer a brand-new opportunity for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Lecturer in Aeronautical Engineering. This is your chance to be part of a bold new direction, combining cutting-edge technologies, future-ready training, and real-world industry partnerships. If you're passionate about education, and playing a key role in shaping tomorrow’s workforce, this exciting role is for you!
This newly created role reflects Yeovil College’s continued commitment to innovation, curriculum growth, and the use of the latest technologies. You will lead and deliver high-quality teaching and assessment for Aeronautical Engineering, covering both theoretical and practical principles for aircraft systems, structures, maintenance practices, engineering principles and industry standards. Working closely with employers, apprentices and full-time learners, you will develop technical capability, professional behaviours and workplace confidence while supporting innovative approaches to aerospace skills delivery. Knowledge of emerging technologies is welcomed, as Yeovil College continues to expand into this exciting and rapidly evolving area. This is more than just a teaching role—it's a chance to be part of a transformative movement in technical education. Apply now and help shape the future with us.
What we're looking for:
• Knowledge of aeronautical or aerospace engineering, with at least 2 years technical experience.
• A level 4 qualification in Aeronautical, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
• A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards
• A passion for supporting students to learn and develop new skills.
• The ability to work successfully within a team.
• Proactive in initiating, developing and implement new ideas and developments.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
What the college offers its staff
• Annual Salary:£39,917 up to £45,539depending on experience
• Full-timeposition,37 hours per week, all year round.
• 35 days holiday(plus Christmas closure & bank holidays)
• Generous pension scheme of28.68%employer contributions
• Staff discount scheme with high street and online retailers
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Employee assistance programme
• Free onsite gym
• Subsidised catering facilities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to free staff parking
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.