Mechanical/ Marine Lecturer Grade: GG11 Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships. The post holder will be responsible for curriculum management, development and delivery for projects and tasks within the National Maritime Academy (NMA). Job purpose To execute the delivery and development of a range of Mechanical Marine Engineering courses, including the Saudi Maritime Apprenticeship (SMA) and the Diploma in Marine Engineering. The post holder will be required to develop and deliver lessons and teaching packages that are efficient, engaging, and achieve high levels of learner success. These teaching packages must be compliant with a range of awarding bodies and competent authorities, including the College of Excellence (COE), the Technical and Vocational Training Core (TVTC) and other international accreditations as appropriate for the programme. The post holder must be qualified in a Mechanical or Marine Engineering related discipline and have the industrial experience to assist in contextualising the course content. The post holder will be expected to deliver 1400 hours of teaching per annum (pro-rated for the duration of the contract). The post holder will support the NMA Academic Management Team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Mechanical/Marine Engineering and undertake duties associated with the broader learner experience across the academy as required. Job accountabilities The post holder is responsible for the following:

• To provide an engaging and valuable learner experience.
• To lead and inspire learners to be creative and innovative in all aspects of pedagogy and to embed blended learning and meta-skill development opportunities within their lessons.
• To be accountable for the delivery of teaching and learning and ensuring it is of the highest standard and responsive to the needs of their learners, including:
  • Establishing and maintaining high levels of professional conduct.
  • Improvements in the quality of teaching and learning delivered, through internal verification.
  • Ensure learners receive regular and effective feedback on their performance.
  • Assess and record learner achievement.
  • Assist in learner guidance and support.
  • Ensuring that the targets for the improvement in quality of learning, teaching and attainment are achieved
  • Delivering and sustaining improvements in learner achievement.
  • Ensure that the Health and Safety of learners is considered at all times.
• Assisting in the discipline of learners at the academy through appropriate supervision and challenging behaviours as a front-end response.
• Assist the development of a curriculum focused on meeting industry needs.
• Update and maintain learner records and reports as required.
• Ensuring that the targets for learner retention and achievement are achieved.
• To assist the Curriculum Manager in implementing and complying with the policies and procedures in place at NMA.
• To assist the Curriculum Manager in achieving their operational plan and the delivery of the NMA’s curriculum provision targets.
• To assist the Curriculum Manager in the deployment and enhancement of the QMS that meets the needs of the Industry, NMA and the awarding bodies, by providing SME input.
• To assist the Curriculum Manager in the deployment and development of a PMS for all teaching and learning equipment within the area of responsibility.
• To assist the Curriculum Manager in meeting awarding body requirements and achieving awarding body approvals.
• To attend and engage in all team meetings.
• Actively participate in Continuous Professional Development.
• Any other duties as required by the line manager consistent with the key responsibilities and duties of the post as directed.

Recruitment specification The post holder must hold the following:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent in Mechanical or Marine Engineering.
• Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) issued, management level Engineering certificate of competence is desirable but not essential.
• An appropriate teaching qualification (minimum train the trainer).
• Experience of delivering dynamic, creative and innovative learning experiences.
• Ability to develop positive working relationships with individuals and customers at all levels (internal and external).
• A strong sense of purpose and proven experience of exceeding goals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively.
• English native speaker or IELTs Level 7 or equivalent.
• Teaching experience in a vocational or tertiary education centre is desirable.

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia. SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities BAE Systems At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.