Motor Vehicle Lecturer

Job Title: Motor Vehicle Lecturer
Salary: £31,543 – £41,122 per annum
Location: Doncaster
Hours: 35.5 per week

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a permanent, full-time Motor Vehicle Lecturer to join a respected and forward-thinking engineering department at a highly regarded college. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, this is an ideal role for either a qualified lecturer or an experienced motor vehicle professional looking to take the first step into teaching.

You’ll be part of a supportive team that prides itself on delivering excellent education in a caring, safe, and inclusive environment. This role is central to helping students succeed both academically and personally through engaging theory and practical sessions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching on Motor Vehicle courses at various levels

• Act as a Programme Tutor to a designated group of students, monitoring attendance, behaviour, and academic progress

• Develop and update lesson plans, schemes of work, and assessment materials

• Embed Maths and English skills into sessions where appropriate

• Embrace digital teaching tools and contribute to a creative, dynamic learning environment

• Provide academic and pastoral support, contributing to the wider student experience

• Engage with industry contacts to ensure curriculum relevance and support student progression

• Contribute to recruitment activities such as open events, taster days, and information evenings

Who We’re Looking For:

• A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Motor Vehicle

• Industry experience in a motor vehicle environment (essential)

• A recognised teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one (funded by the college)

• Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths

• Excellent subject knowledge and strong communication skills

• A team player with a commitment to safeguarding and supporting learner success

• Assessor/IQA qualification is desirable, or willingness to achieve

What You’ll Get:

• 35 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and two weeks off over Christmas

• Enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)

• Opportunities for career development and fully funded teacher training

• Access to a health scheme and other employee benefits

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture

This is your opportunity to inspire the next generation of vehicle technicians and make a real difference. If you’re enthusiastic about motor vehicle education and want to bring your industry experience into the classroom, we’d love to hear from you.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading education recruitment company, specialising in the supply of staff across all areas of the education sector – including teaching, student support, and non-teaching roles. If this vacancy isn’t the right fit, we welcome your CV and encourage you to contact our team to explore other opportunities.

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