Lecturer in Motor Vehicle

Have you got what it takes to succeed? The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

About the role

Permanent

Location: South West London

Salary: £32,000 - £47,895

Are you an experienced motor vehicle professional looking to inspire the next generation of technicians?

You’ll join a further education provider in London, delivering motor vehicle programmes to learners working towards a career in the automotive industry. This is a permanent role, with an ASAP start date.

You’ll plan and deliver engaging, practical and theory-based sessions, supporting learners to develop the technical skills and knowledge they need to progress into employment or further study.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering motor vehicle lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Assessing learner progress and providing constructive, timely feedback.
• Maintaining a safe, well-organised workshop environment in line with health and safety requirements.
• Supporting learners to achieve their qualifications and progress towards employment or further study.
• Keeping up to date with developments in the motor vehicle industry and reflecting these in your teaching.

Requirements

Essential:

• Relevant industry experience in motor vehicle repair, maintenance or a related trade
• A recognised motor vehicle qualification at Level 3 or above
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and motivate learners

Desirable (but not essential):

• A teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one
• Experience teaching or assessing in a further education setting

If you don’t yet hold a formal teaching qualification, this need not be a barrier — full training and support can be discussed with the recruiting team.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine passion for the motor vehicle industry and for helping others succeed within it.
• Can bring real-world, practical experience into the classroom and workshop.
• Is patient, encouraging and committed to helping learners of all abilities reach their potential.

Drive the Next Generation Forward

If you’re ready to bring your motor vehicle expertise into the classroom and help shape the technicians of the future, we’d love to hear from you.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn’t quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Because education matters.

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