Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Instructor
Location: Hull
Salary: Up to £38,000 (Industry Professionals) / Up to £39,000 (Qualified Teachers)
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer ready to pass on your skills to the next generation? Join our forward-thinking education and training provider in Hull and help shape the future of engineering talent.

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineering Instructor to deliver practical and theoretical training to learners from Level 1 to Level 4. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your industry expertise into a teaching environment - no teaching qualifications required! We'll fully support and fund your journey into education.

What You'll Need:

Industry experience in mechanical maintenance engineering

Strong knowledge of the safe use of hand tools

Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

A full UK driving licence

What You'll Do:

Deliver engaging workshop and classroom-based sessions

Teach and support learners across Levels 1 to 4

Help learners develop both their technical skills and workplace readiness

Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement

What We Offer:

Competitive salary

42 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Annual performance bonus

Generous pension scheme (5% employee, 7% employer)

Private healthcare (after a 3-month qualifying period)

Free on-site parking

Full support for teaching qualifications (if not already held)

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading education recruitment company, specialising in the supply of staff across all areas of the education sector - including teaching, student support, and non-teaching roles. If this vacancy isn't the right fit, we welcome your CV and encourage you to contact our team to explore other opportunities.

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Roles may involve work with under-18s or vulnerable adults. Where applicable, offers of employment will be subject to appropriate vetting, which may include enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, barred list checks, references, right to work checks, and where relevant, PVG Scheme registration (Scotland) or Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration (Wales). All checks will be carried out in accordance with relevant safeguarding legislation and guidance, such as Keeping Children Safe in Education (England).

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