About this role
About Us:
Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways – including 16–18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education.
With over 800 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough’s largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development.
The Role.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to deliver outstanding teaching across our Engineering provision, including T Levels, BTEC Level 2 and 3 programmes, and Higher National Diplomas.
You will teach a range of mechanical engineering disciplines, helping learners develop both the technical knowledge and practical skills required for progression into higher education, apprenticeships and employment.
Teaching areas may include:
Mechanical Engineering Principles
Materials Science
Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Mathematics
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Manufacturing Processes
Engineering Design and Development
Manufacturing, Processing and Control
Maintenance, Installation and Repair
You will create engaging and inclusive learning experiences using practical workshops, project-based learning and digital technologies, while ensuring delivery meets awarding body and T Level requirements.
Key responsibilities.
Plan, deliver and assess high-quality teaching and learning.
Teach across T Level, BTEC and HND Mechanical Engineering programmes.
Embed English, maths, digital and employability skills within the curriculum.
Design and assess assignments, projects and practical activities.
Monitor learner progress and implement timely interventions to support achievement.
Prepare students for employer-set projects, external ass