About School of Coding & AI
School of Coding & AI is one of the UK’s fastest growing education providers, delivering high quality, career focused programmes across Business, Coding, Computer Science & AI, STEM, Health and Social Care.
Established in 2017, we work with schools, colleges, universities and employers to provide education that leads to real outcomes. Our focus is simple, student first, always.
We have partnered with the University of Wolverhampton and Harper Adams University to launch our first Higher Education Institute. As we continue to grow across the UK and internationally, we are building a strong academic team to deliver high quality teaching, support excellent student outcomes and help shape the future of technology focused education.
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Robotics Teacher to deliver engaging, industry focused lessons in robotics, automation, and mechatronics. You will contribute theory with practical learning, helping students develop skills in programming, control systems, electronics, artificial intelligence, and autonomous technologies. The role involves inspiring learners through hands-on projects, supporting their progression into higher education and careers within the engineering and technology sectors.
What you’ll be doing
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Deliver engaging lessons in robotics, automation, mechatronics, and engineering.
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Teach both theoretical concepts and practical hands-on activities.
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Support students in designing, building, programming, and testing robotic systems.
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Develop learners’ skills in programming, electronics, control systems, and emerging technologies.
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Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
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Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment.
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Maintain specialist equipment, tools, and workshop facilities.
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Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities.
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Promote STEM careers and support learners’ progression into higher education
Requirements
What we’re looking for
Essential
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Degree or higher qualification in Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
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Experience in robotics, automation, engineering, software development, or industrial technology.
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Knowledge of robotics programming, control systems, sensors, and automation technologies.
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Strong communication and presentation skills,
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Ability to inspire and motivate learners from diverse backgrounds.
Desirable
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Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent) or willingness to work towards one.
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Experience with PLC’s, industrial robots, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ROS, machine vision systems, or AI applications.
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Industry experience in manufacturing, automation, autonomous systems, or advanced engineering.
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Experience supervising practical engineering projects and competitions.
Why join us
At SOC Higher Education, we are building a forward thinking academic community dedicated to transforming lives through accessible, industry focused education. As part of the award winning School of Coding & AI, you will have the opportunity to shape the next generation of digital professionals while working within an innovative and rapidly growing higher education provider.
Benefits
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Salary from £35,000 to £40,000
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Annual Bonus
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28 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday
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Pension scheme
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Strong CPD and development opportunities
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Company and social events
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Retail discounts through Bright Exchange
