Pipefitting Lecturer

Job title Pipe fitting Lecturer Job reference REQ
0001715 Date posted 19/08/2026 Final date to receive applications 31/08/2026 Location Redcar & Cleveland College Redcar, TS10 1EZ
Salary E18 - E26 £ 33,268.48 - £42,165.94 Package Permanent Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Job category/type Teaching and Learning Attachments REQ
0001715 Pipe fitting Lecturer - JD and PS.pdf Employee Benefits

Job description

Redcar and Cleveland College is a vibrant, forward-facing college recently awarded Outstanding by Ofsted. We are proud to deliver the highest standards of education, offering a full range of vocational courses, higher education, apprenticeships and commercial training for young people, adults, and local employers. As a valued part of our community, we are dedicated to helping individuals gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to realise their full potential.

We are part Education Training Collective (Etc.), which is of a group of colleges and training providers in the Tees Valley;
Stockton Riverside College, Redcar and Cleveland College, Bede Sixth Form College, NETA Training and Inner summit. Our staff are skilled, high performing and committed to our learners and to the Group’s vision, ‘ONE Etc. – Fuelling ambition and driving success in a resurgent Teesside and beyond’. Join us in shaping the future- we are looking for individuals who are ready to inspire, achieve and share our commitment to delivering outstanding education.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pipe fitting Lecturer to join our Government Funded Team reporting to our Curriculum Manager.

As a Pipe fitting Lecturer with Redcar and Cleveland College, you will be responsible for coordinating the course delivery, student retention, achievement and success rates whilst working with the wider team to make sure that teaching, learning and assessment is consistent and of high quality.

The ideal candidate will be a time-served engineer with excellent organisation, IT and problem-solving skills. We welcome applicants with a ‘can do’ attitude who are willing to learn and develop.

Applicants should be qualified to a minimum of Level 3 in a relevant vocational qualification. We can offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work and develop within a supportive and motivated team committed to continuous improvement.

Are you an experienced pipe fitting professional looking for a rewarding new challenge?

We know the value that industry professionals bring to education and are keen to support talented individuals to make the transition into teaching. Through the Taking Teaching Further programme, the successful candidate may have the opportunity to gain a recognised teaching qualification while working in a paid lecturer role, subject to programme eligibility and funding availability. The programme provides structured support, mentoring and professional development to help industry specialists build a successful career in Further Education.

This is a fantastic opportunity to share your expertise, inspire the next generation of pipe fitters and engineering professionals and develop a rewarding career with an Outstanding college group.

Eligibility criteria apply and support is subject to the requirements of the Taking Teaching Further programme.

• Generous annual leave entitlement (43-50 days per annum, depending on role).
• Up to 5 days additional leave at Christmas
• Free on-site parking
• Pro-Hybrid working employer
• Teachers Pension Scheme with 28.68% Employer Contribution
• Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Scheme
• Career development opportunities for progression
• Comprehensive Health and Wellbeing programme
• Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling support for staff, available 24/7 365 days per year)
• Free gym memberships/discounted memberships (dependent on site)
• Staff Discounts Package - Save on your weekly shop with discounts and savings at a number of retailers including groceries, electronics, clothing, homeware and much more.
• Better Health at Work Scheme – Etc. has achieved the Continuing Excellence Better Health at Work Award
• Wellbeing…