Heavy Vehicle Tutor

Dovetail And Slate Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail And Slate Limited is seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Tutor to join our multi-academy trust in the North West. The role combines practical workshop instruction with classroom theory, delivering high-quality heavy vehicle training to learners.

Suitable for those currently teaching or industry professionals ready for a change. Strong technical expertise and a willingness to pursue a teaching qualification are essential to help learners achieve industry-ready skills.

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 3 Motor Vehicle/Heavy Vehicles.
• Extensive industry experience within the heavy vehicle sector.
• Strong practical and technical knowledge of heavy vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing and delivering engaging theory and practical sessions to heavy vehicle learners.
• Assessing learner progress, providing constructive feedback and maintaining accurate records.
• Supporting learners to develop the technical and employability skills needed to succeed in the sector.
• Contributing to curriculum development that reflects current industry standards.
• Promoting a positive, safe and professional learning environment.

Skills

Heavy vehicle maintenance

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teaching willingness

Education

Level 3 Motor Vehicle/Heavy Vehicles

Teaching qualification (desired)

Job description

Heavy Vehicle TutorPermanent, Full TimeNorth WestSalary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum

Are you an experienced heavy vehicle technician looking to pass your knowledge on to the next generation of engineers?

About the Role

You’ll join a multi-academy trust to deliver heavy vehicle training to learners, combining practical workshop instruction with classroom-based theory. Whether you’re already teaching or currently working in industry and ready for a change, your technical expertise is what matters most.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning, preparing and delivering engaging theory and practical sessions to heavy vehicle learners.
• Assessing learner progress, providing constructive feedback and maintaining accurate records.
• Supporting learners to develop the technical and employability skills needed to succeed in the sector.
• Contributing to curriculum development that reflects current industry standards.
• Promoting a positive, safe and professional learning environment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Level 3 Motor Vehicle/Heavy Vehicles
• Extensive industry experience within the heavy vehicle sector
• Strong practical and technical knowledge of heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
• Good communication and organisational skills
• A willingness to work towards a teaching qualification if not already held

Desirable (but not essential):

• A recognised teaching or assessing qualification
• Experience teaching or instructing learners in a classroom or workshop setting

All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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