About Us
Calex specialise in the design, development, and delivery of innovative learning programmes, predominantly within the automotive retail industry, including management, technical, aftersales and apprentice training. More recently we have begun working with forward-thinking companies within the logistics, food & beverage, and pensions sectors to enhance their training proposition via the implementation of Virtual Learning Environments, Live Broadcasting and Social Learning Platforms.
Our Corporate Vision is to ‘Deliver inspirational, technology rich, fully integrated and personalised learning programmes that deliver beyond expectation’ and we work in close partnership with our clients to identify and implement innovative and effective learning solutions.
To learn more about Calex, please visit our website at www.calexuk.com
The Volkswagen Group UK National Learning Centre is the UK’s largest automotive training facility. Located in Milton Keynes, the centre is home to the Group’s training operations, developing our base of 26,000 retailer learners in the UK. Calex is the supplier of learning services, working in partnership with Volkswagen Group UK.
The role
When Technicians require the latest training and technology updates, it’s our Technical Trainers that provide them with what they need. Whether it’s from the minute learners walk through the door of the National Learning Centre or logging into their Virtual Classroom live in their Retailer, trainers deliver the skills and knowledge required technicians to do their job to the best of their ability, inspiring them to be the best they can be.
We are looking for trainers to:
* deliver core technical and project-based training programmes, via a range of mediums including attended classroom and workshop sessions, virtual classroom, and film / live broadcasts
* develop new materials for the delivery of new Model Launch courses as well as keeping current material up to date
* Attend Volkswagen Factory branded events and Products Launches
About You
Our ideal Technical Trainer will:
* hold a relevant technical qualification such as City and Guilds Levels 1,2,3 or a National crafts certificate
* have a good level of technical knowledge in particular around vehicle electrics and vehicle diagnosis
* have an embedded passion for the automotive industry
* have the ability to manage their own time
* be engaging and inspiring
* take their own learning journey to higher levels
* get involved with the team
* use their skills and knowledge to elevate training delivery
* adapt to fast paced changes
* be an all-round person
* want to make a difference and provide a great learner experience
* be able to commute daily to Milton Keynes
Our Calex Core Values
We are looking for an individual who aligns with our company core values:
* Caring & Supportive
* Open & Honest
* Welcoming & Inclusive
* Collaborative & Inspiring
* Enjoyable & Rewarding
* Flexible & Adaptable
* Accountable & Reliable
* Healthy & Sustainable
If, like us, you are passionate and strongly believe in elevating a learners experience to help drive and impact personal and business performance, we want to hear from you.
Salary & Benefits
£37,000 if you are new to training with an increase on the successful completion of probation.
Up to £39,270 for Service Trainer
Up to £40,290 for Diagnostic Trainer
Up to £42,000 for Senior Trainer
Up to £43,860 for Master Trainer
Experienced trainers will be aligned to the appropriate level from day one.
Plus a car allowance of £328.50 per month (£3,942 per year).
In addition, we will invest up to £10,000 (for new technical trainers) in your personal development within the first 18 months of employment, to include:
* Certificate in Training Delivery
* Certificate in Online Facilitation
* Certificate in Facilitation
* Factory (brand specific) Accreditation Induction
* Health & Safety Training
* IMI Assessor Accreditation
25 Days Annual Leave, Calex Employee Benefits Packages (Inc Private GP and Healthcare Services, High Street Discounts, Discounted Gym Memberships and on Demand 24 Hour Wellbeing Service (Counselling and Advice), Life Assurance, Pension, optional private Healthcare cover.
Contract:Permanent / Full Time
Working Hours:Monday to Friday / 40 hours per week
Place of Work:VWG National Learning Centre (NLC), Wymbush, Milton Keynes. There will also be times when it may be necessary to work from alternative locations such as (but not limited to) Calex offices, alternative VWG facilities and retailers, and other sites as necessary to perform the role, including international training venues in Germany, Spain or the Czech Republic.
Pre-employment Checks: Calex will undertake the relevant/standard employment checks with any successful candidate. This includes contacting all nominated referees, as well as checking candidate ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks (confirmation will be provided through the recruitment process). The nature of this role may necessitate that we undertake a DBS check.
Employment: The successful candidate will be employed by Calex UK (www.calexuk.com).
Visa Sponsorship: Although Calex UK is on the register of Worker and Temporary Worker licensed sponsors, there is not an opportunity of sponsorship for this specific role.
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