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09.07.2025
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23.08.2025
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Job Description:
Join Colchester Institute – Where Your Career Makes a Difference
At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.
Job Title: Lecturer in Motor Vehicle
(Full Time)
Ignite the Future of Automotive Excellence!
Join us in delivering engaging, high-quality Motor Vehicle training across Levels 1 to 3—where practical skills meet real-world application. You'll not only teach the latest in automotive technology but also help students build confidence in essential English and maths skills.
As a course leader, you'll have the exciting opportunity to shape curriculum development and drive forward innovation within a fast-moving, future-focused department. Make a real difference—empower the next generation of motor vehicle professionals
About the Role:
* Create engaging, high-impact learning materials that spark curiosity and support student success across all levels.
* Deliver personalised, interactive teaching sessions tailored to individual student needs, course requirements, and curriculum goals—while keeping accurate attendance records and fostering a positive learning environment.
* Design and assess meaningful coursework and assessments, providing timely, constructive feedback to help students grow and excel.
* Support students both academically and personally, offering guidance and referrals to specialist services when needed, and contributing to progress reviews and reports.
* Set the bar high! Consistently uphold and encourage the highest standards in student work, behaviour, and commitment—taking action where needed to keep expectations on track.
* Be a team player—collaborate with subject teams, participate in committees and boards, and help shape the wider academic community.
* Champion the college! Represent the Institute with enthusiasm at open evenings, careers events, school visits, and other marketing and outreach activities.
* Strive for excellence in every session, regularly reflecting on and enhancing your teaching through the college's professional development and observation programmes.
* Help shape the future by contributing to the development of forward-thinking curricula and state-of-the-art specialist facilities in your department.
Essential Qualifications:
* Education to level 3 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent
* Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent
* Relevant Teacher training / completing within 3 years of employment or 3 years of the first available course.
* Hands-on industry experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, as a Mechanic or Vehicle technician, bringing real-world expertise to the workshop and classroom.
* Proven experience working with young people, with the ability to inspire, engage, and support their development both academically and personally.
All applications will be assessed against the stated essential requirements, so please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet them.
While holding a full teaching qualification is not a requirement for this role, it will be expected that you complete a teaching qualification in post, for which you will be fully supported financially, with dedicated mentoring by the College.
Additional Information
Colchester Institute is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We strive to be an Equal Opportunities employer. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a Criminal Records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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