Lecturer in Motor Vehicle (including EV) [CW7627]

Chichester College; Crawley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent further education institution in Crawley is seeking an experienced Lecturer in Motor Vehicle to inspire students in motor vehicle maintenance qualifications. You will deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and prepare lesson plans for diverse groups. Applicants should have motor vehicle trade experience and a relevant qualification at Level 3 or above. The role offers benefits including a pension scheme, ample leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme

40 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Continuous professional development opportunities

Discount schemes on shopping and restaurants

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• You need to have motor vehicle trade experience and a relevant qualification.
• Teaching skills are necessary to deliver engaging lessons.
• You will assess student progress and prepare lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging theory and practical lessons to students.
• Prepare lesson plans and assess student progress.
• Work with groups ranging from Entry Level 3 to Level 3.

Skills

Motor vehicle trade experience

Teaching skills

Ability to assess student progress

Education

Relevant motor vehicle trade qualification at Level 3 or above

Job description

Are you an experienced and passionate engineering professional looking to inspire the next generation of mechanics, engineers & automotive technicians? Crawley College is recruiting for a Lecturer in Motor Vehicle to join our Automotive team and help shape our students' future careers. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Motor Vehicle Lecturer to deliver engaging theory and practical lessons to students enrolled on our Motor Vehicle Maintenance qualifications, designed to provide students with a solid foundation in motor vehicle systems and maintenance practices. Based at our Crawley campus, as our Lecturer in Motor Vehicle you will play a crucial role in delivering high‑quality teaching and training to our engaged students. Your expertise and enthusiasm will ignite their passion for the automotive trade, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this exciting industry.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging theory and practical lessons, preparing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and working with groups ranging from Entry Level 3 up to Level 3 full‑time, school, and part‑time students. You need to have motor vehicle trade experience and hold a relevant motor vehicle trade qualification at Level 3 (or above).

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Benefits

• Teachers Pension Scheme – the Group contributes 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.
• 40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day, plus the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.
• Discount schemes – including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).
• Family friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (dependent on continuous service).
• Continuous professional development opportunities – including "back to industry" days, the Learning & Skills Teacher Apprenticeship for unqualified teaching staff and access to a range of other courses and activities.
• And more – check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for additional information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.

Looking to get into teaching? View your pathway into teaching at the Chichester College Group Here: Your Career and Professional Development | Chichester College Group (chigroup.ac.uk). Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you'll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It is an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.