Marine Degrees and Engineering Certification
Lecturer in Engineering Workshops RTF2526-215
Permanent
37 hours per week
Lecturer Salary Scale
Spine Points 25 to 33
£33,496 to £43,471 per annum
Plus, an additional recruitment and retention premia is available.
864 teaching hours per annum
Closing Date: Sunday 19 July 2026
Are you an experienced and passionate Marine Engineer ready to pass on your skills and shape the next generation of the industry? We are seeking a Workshop Lecturer in Marine Engineering to join our team and support learners in developing their technical expertise, confidence, and professionalism.
As a Workshop Lecturer in Marine Engineering, you will:
Deliver high-quality, practical teaching across a range of marine engineering disciplines in a fully equipped Marine Engineering Plant workshop and Machine shop
Motivate, inspire, and support learners at a range of ability levels
Prepare students for assessments and successful progression of their Maritime Coastguard Agency Workshop Skills programme
Stay current with industry developments, technologies, and best practice in teaching and learning
Create a positive, inclusive, and professional learning environment
Some of the key benefits of this post include 48 days’ annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays, and enrolment to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS).
Working at South Shields Marine School is a truly unique experience. Our staff are deeply committed to supporting our students and to the continued success and development of the school itself. As the oldest Marine School in the world, we take great pride in our heritage and share a collective ambition to see the school continue to grow and thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated and passionate team, helping to educate and inspire future marine officers while playing a role in shaping the future of the Merchant Navy.
The school benefits from world-class training facilities, with a new state-of-the-art building currently under development and scheduled for completion in 2027. We would be delighted to welcome prospective candidates for a tour of our facilities.
In addition to the generous annual leave entitlement, the role offers an excellent work-life balance, with a 37-hour working week, Monday to Friday which is a significant contrast to life at sea.
If you would like an informal chat about the role, please contact Chris Gray, Head of School at [email protected] or on 0191 427 3500 (ext.3920).
Please note that we do not accept CVs. All applications must be submitted via the college website using the official online application form.
Tyne Coast College was created from the merger of South Tyneside College and South Shields Marine School, with TyneMet College and Queen Alexandra Sixth Form.
We offer a vast range of educational opportunities for those aged 14 to adults - including A’levels, vocational programmes, apprenticeships, Higher Education and specialist maritime training. Our portfolio is multi award winning with national accolades and a global outstanding reputation for maritime provision. The College has a high performing SEND provision which has been recognised nationally and is a regional specialist in teaching and learning for learners with SEN.
Tyne Coast College is the North East’s world leading maritime training provider and was awarded the Queens Anniversary Prize for its expertise in creating high-tech under and above water digital scenarios and was rated Ofsted ‘Good’ in October 2019.
As a strong proactive voice in the north east we are passionate about providing a dynamic and diverse curriculum brimming with the essential academic and vocational skills’ training that enables students to progress on to their chosen careers.
Our motto for a bigger, better, stronger future for the region encapsulates our commitment to the region, the business sector and those living and working in the north east.
Recruiting high-calibre, professional staff with vocational credibility is at the core of our success. We are looking for dynamic and innovative individuals with a passion for achieving excellence through delivering a first class quality service at all times.
