HGV Workshop Trainer

Dovetail and Slate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate in South London is seeking a driven HGV Workshop Trainer to teach and assess learners pursuing HGV qualifications in a multi-academy trust. This role blends practical instruction with classroom-based learning and requires the ability to deliver engaging sessions for HGV technicians learners.

You will assess progress, maintain records, and contribute to curriculum development to ensure alignment with industry standards, while helping learners build technical and employability

Qualifications

• Extensive industry experience in the mechanics of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV)
• Strong practical and technical knowledge of the HGV sector
• Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification if not already held

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging practical and theory sessions to HGV technicians learners.
• Assessing learner progress and maintaining accurate records.
• Contributing to curriculum development to reflect current industry standards.
• Supporting learners to develop the technical and employability skills needed to succeed in the sector

Skills

HGV mechanics experience

Teaching potential

Curriculum development understanding

Education

Teaching qualification (desirable)

Job description

HGV Workshop Trainer

Permanent, Full Time

Location: South London

Salary: £45,000 - £51,000

About the Role

You'll join a multi-academy trust to teach and assess learners working towards HGV qualifications, combining practical instruction with classroom-based learning.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging practical and theory sessions to HGV technicians learners.
• Assessing learner progress and maintaining accurate records.
• Contributing to curriculum development to reflect current industry standards.
• Supporting learners to develop the technical and employability skills needed to succeed in the sector.

What We're Looking For

• Extensive industry experience in the mechanics of Heavy Goods Vehicles, Plant Fitting, Passenger Service Vehicles
• Strong practical and technical knowledge of the HGV sector
• A willingness to work towards a teaching qualification if not already held

Important Notice

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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.