Fabrication and Welding Lecturer (Temporary)

Fabrication and Welding Lecturer

Temporary

Start date: October 2026

Are you an experienced fabrication and welding professional looking to pass your trade on to the next generation?

About the Role

You'll join an education provider as a Fabrication and Welding Lecturer, delivering practical and theoretical sessions to learners and apprentices working towards their qualifications.

You'll teach in both workshop and classroom settings, helping learners build the technical skills, underpinning knowledge and confidence they need to succeed in industry. You'll assess progress, give clear feedback and create a safe, inclusive environment where learners can do their best work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality practical fabrication and welding training.
• Teaching the theoretical knowledge that underpins engineering practice.
• Supporting learners and apprentices to achieve their qualifications.
• Assessing learner progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Working with colleagues and employers to support strong learner outcomes.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in fabrication and welding or a closely related discipline
• Recent industry experience within fabrication and welding
• A passion for developing others and sharing your industry knowledge

Desirable (but not essential):

• Teaching qualification
• Experience delivering engineering qualifications or apprenticeship training
• Assessing or IQA qualifications

If you don't have teaching experience, that's no barrier — applications from industry professionals are genuinely welcome.

If you're ready to use your trade experience to shape future careers, we'd love to hear from you.