Job Description
Job title:
Motor Vehicle Tutor
Location:
Enfield
The role of Instructor provides academic teaching, learning and assessment to learners to enable them to successfully complete their programme of study. This includes delivery of Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours from the National Apprenticeship Standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* To deliver high quality teaching and learning by providing students with a planned learning experience, managing the learning process, guiding and supporting learners.
* Acting as personal tutor to a group of students and provide pastoral care.
* To provide assignment and assessment material appropriate to each specific programme.
* To evaluate and assess the work of students in relation to the curriculum criteria.
* To produce schemes of work and lesson plans in accordance with current best practice.
* To set and assess work and provide opportunities for student feedback.
* To keep accurate and effective systems of administration which support the student and college needs.
* Reflect critically on teaching practice, materials and strategies used and how performance can be improved.
* Maintain details of attendance, punctuality and absence and ensure these are accurately recorded in up to date registers.
* Ensure student information is correctly established including learning aims, achievement and changes to learner information including withdrawal, transfer and programme completion.
* Be responsible for developing and maintaining the definitive course files linked to programmes and courses they are leading.
* Take part in marketing activities and attend events which may involve some evenings or visiting schools, employers and other organisations.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
* Hold a relevant motor vehicle level 3 qualification and have a minimum of 5 years' experience in the industry working on light vehicles.
* Industry knowledge of carrying out diagnosis and repairs on all systems of: Powertrain, Chassis, Electrical, Drivetrain and Auxiliary systems on modern automotive vehicles.
* Knowledge of using automotive diagnostics scanner, air conditioning and oscilloscopes devices to diagnose technical faults.
* Experience of delivering qualifications/ knowledge & skills from regulated bodies.
* Hold or work towards a qualification to teach in the Further Education sector with either a Level 5 Diploma or Professional Graduate Certificate in Education at level 6.
* Internal Quality Assurance qualification is desirable or willing to work towards.
Key responsibilities in terms of Safeguarding:
* Take responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
* To be familiar and act in accordance with North London Garage's safeguarding policies and procedures.
* Ensure that North London Garages provides a safe, fair, and respectful work and learning environment.
* Appropriately explore, challenge and address equality, diversity and safeguarding matters whether incorporated into the course or lesson plan or arising in any other way.
Essential:
* IT competent with using Microsoft Package
* Minimum of Level 2 or equivalent qualification(s) in English and maths or willing to work towards
* Minimum of Level 3, qualification in Light Vehicle Technology
* An ability to show initiative in developing and maintaining systems
* An ability to provide accurate information
* An ability to deal with people sensitively and confidentiality within policies and procedures
* Competent use of database systems to record, analyse data and provide reports
* Articulate and approachable, good interpersonal skills
* Good telephone manner and attention to internal and external customer care
* Able to communicate with students and customers at all levels both verbally and in writing
* Self-motivation
* Personal organisation
* Able to work under pressure and to deadlines
* High level of attention to detail
* Flexibility and ability to contribute to a team approach
* Ability to use initiative
* Honesty and Integrity
* Professional Appearance
Desirable
* An Internal Quality Insurance qualification
* Teaching qualification Level 5 Diploma / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education at level 6 or willing to work towards
* Understanding of the needs of young people
* Knowledge of the Apprenticeship Standards
* Work with young people, preferably within an educational environment
* Presenting to groups of young people in an engaging and informative manner