Motor Vehicle Lecturer / Trainer
Full-Time | Permanent
We are working with a well-established, industry-connected college in Gloucestershire, based in Gloucester, who are looking to appoint a Motor Vehicle Lecturer / Trainer to join their dynamic and growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced lecturer or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, with full support provided to develop your teaching qualifications if required.
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Bonus: £4,000 scarce skill joining bonus
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-time
The Role You will deliver engaging and practical motor vehicle training to both apprentices and full-time learners, helping to develop their technical knowledge and industry-ready skills.
Working within a well-equipped department, you will support learners through their qualifications while maintaining strong links to industry standards and expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality teaching and practical training in motor vehicle studies
Support both apprentices and full-time students to achieve their qualifications
Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback
Contribute to curriculum planning and development
Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment
Engage with industry developments to ensure teaching remains current and relevant
Candidate Profile We are open to candidates at different stages of their teaching career:
Relevant industry experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician (or similar)
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Automotive – Essential
Willingness to complete Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding training
PGCE, DTLLS, Certificate in Education – or willingness to work towards one
Desirable
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Automotive
Previous teaching experience with apprentices and/or full-time students
Assessor and Internal Verifier (IV) qualifications
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum
£4,000 scarce skill joining bonus
Support to gain teaching qualifications where required
A supportive and forward-thinking department
Opportunities for professional development
Next steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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