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 role in South West London, with a salary of £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

• Plan and deliver motor vehicle lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive, timely feedback.
• Maintain a safe, well-organised workshop environment in line with health and safety requirements.
• Support learners to achieve their qualifications and progress towards employment or further study.
• Keep up to date with developments in the motor vehicle industry and reflect 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.

About you:

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

Important notice:

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

They 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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