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Electrical Engineering Lecturer
Department: Electrical EngineeringLocation: PlymouthContract Type: PermanentSalary: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
An established further and higher education provider in Plymouth is looking to appoint a passionate and knowledgeable Electrical Engineering Lecturer to join its growing academic team. With a strong focus on inclusive, industry-aligned education from Entry Level to Higher Education, the institution partners closely with employers to deliver relevant and future-facing programmes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the next generation of engineers by delivering high-quality teaching, contributing to curriculum innovation, supporting research initiatives, and mentoring students in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and lab-based sessions in electrical and electronic engineering at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Create and update teaching resources and assessments that reflect current academic standards and industry requirements.
- Take an active role in curriculum development, ensuring course content remains relevant to emerging technologies and skills demands.
- Participate in individual and collaborative research projects, contribute to publications, and foster links with industry stakeholders.
- Support learners through academic guidance, timely feedback, and tailored support strategies.
- Contribute to departmental planning, quality assurance processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
- A recognised teaching qualification or a willingness to work towards one.
- A minimum Level 2-4 qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths.
- An IQA qualification (or equivalent) is desirable.
- Industry experience in an electrical engineering environment.
- Experience in teaching or training, particularly within manufacturing or electrical engineering disciplines.
- A strong track record in monitoring and supporting diverse student cohorts across various programmes.
- Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
What's on Offer
- Free on-site parking and EV charging facilities
- Membership of an excellent defined benefits pension scheme
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
- Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through a staff benefits scheme
- Staff recognition schemes celebrating contributions and achievements
- A collaborative and inclusive work culture
Interested?
To apply or learn more, contact Tom Ashworth at or email .
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position, with our dedicated team.
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This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).
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