Lecturer in Marine Boat Building and Composite Manufacturing

If you have expertise in boat building and composite manufacturing, this is an exceptional opportunity to embark on a rewarding career in teaching with an innovative educational organisation.

We offer a diverse range of courses to our students and are currently seeking to recruit a Lecturer in Marine Boat Building & Composite Manufacturing for the Marine Sector.

This is a full time role delivering traditional boat building and composite manufacturing processes and, as such, you must have relevant industry experience and teacher training can be provided.

Built on foundations of excellence and innovation, we provides superb facilities for staff and students, making this the ideal environment in which to consolidate your skill-set.

As a Lecturer, you’ll be responsible for providing a high quality learning experience to students taking boat building and composite manufacturing courses.

Responding to the needs of students, you’ll prepare and mark their work and monitor their progress towards individual targets. You’ll maintain accurate records and provide timely reports and reviews to students, parents, employers and other staff.

Encouraging an inclusive learning environment, you’ll support individual learning styles and provide extra assistance to students with any learning difficulties and disabilities. Additionally, you’ll contribute to the design, delivery, future planning and development of the curriculum.

To be considered, you must have:

- Experience within the boat building or composite manufacturing industry
- Knowledge of current developments within the curriculum with an emphasis on marine engineering or boat building
- An understanding of appropriate H&S requirements
- Knowledge of working with composites
- A degree, higher national or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant subject area OR a teaching qualification (or the willingness to work towards this)

Flexible and organised, as a Lecturer, you must have strong communication skills, a team player mentality and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

Highbury College offers extensive support to new staff including:

- Regular support and coaching throughout your first year
- A Mentor who will help you settle in to the College
- A thorough Induction programme
- Access to Learning and Development including a Free Course Voucher
- Support from the College to focus on CPD

What we can offer you:

- A fantastic benefits package including a world-class, competitive pension scheme where the College contributes around 19%
- 40 days annual leave per annum (plus Bank Holidays)
- A canteen, hair and beauty salon and nursery
- A sports centre with a 50% discount for staff
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Childcare voucher scheme and access to an online discount website

The working environment:

- You will be working within a friendly and professional team who are specialist experts
- You will be working for a Grade 1 outstanding College which has over 50 years of teaching and learning experience

So if you think you have the technical skills and experience we look forward to receiving your application.