Lecturer in Motor Vehicle. Job in Sussex Education & Training Jobs

Chichester College Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a passionate Lecturer in Motor Vehicle to deliver engaging lessons at the Shoreham Airport campus. The candidate will teach Motor Vehicle Maintenance qualifications, guiding students through practical learning. Open to part-time applicants, the role offers a vibrant working environment, strong support, and opportunities for professional development. Salary ranges from £27,785 to £43,325, including benefits like a generous pension scheme and career growth options.

Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme

40 days annual leave

Discount schemes

Family-friendly policies

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• A Level 3 automotive qualification essential.
• Experience in motor vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, or motorsport preferred.
• No prior teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on lessons for motor vehicle and motorsport courses.
• Develop lesson plans and provide individual support to students.
• Maintain industry standards knowledge and incorporate into teaching.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance learning.

Skills

Automotive qualification

Industry experience

Motor vehicle maintenance

Teaching ability

Education

Level 3 automotive qualification

Job description

Northbrook College (Shoreham), part of the Chichester College Group

Lecturer in Motor Vehicle Ref: NBK9527

Salary: £27,785 - £43,325 per annum, plus a £3,000 retention payment paid on the successful completion of your probationary period in the role.

Working hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.

Inspire the Future of Automotive Engineering Join Northbrook College as a Lecturer in Motor Vehicle!

We are open to both full and part time hours, depending on your preference.

Are you a skilled and passionate automotive professional ready to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of engineers, mechanics, and motorsport technicians?

Northbrook College is looking for an enthusiastic Lecturer in Motor Vehicle to join our dynamic Automotive team and help shape the future of the motor industry right from the classroom.

Based at our unique Shoreham Airport campus, you will deliver engaging, hands‑on lessons across Entry Level to Level 3 Motor Vehicle and Motorsport courses. From engine systems and diagnostics to motorsport performance, you will guide students through the fundamentals and inspire real‑world learning.

Your role will focus on teaching Motor Vehicle Maintenance qualifications, giving learners the technical skills, confidence, and industry insight they need to succeed.

Qualifications and Experience

• A level 3 automotive qualification and relevant industry or subject experience.
• Experience in motor vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, or motorsport preferred.
• No prior teaching experience required – we encourage applicants from industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, hands‑on lessons for entry to level 3 motor vehicle and motorsport courses.
• Develop lesson plans, assessment materials and provide individual support to students.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry standards and incorporate them into teaching.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the curriculum and assessment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall learning experience.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a one‑of‑a‑kind location with live aviation and automotive synergy.
• Be part of a passionate and supportive team shaping the future of the UK automotive sector.
• Teach students who are eager to learn and ready to roll up their sleeves.
• Help bridge the gap between industry and education with your real‑world experience.

Staff Benefits

• Teachers Pension Scheme – Group contributes 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.
• 40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period, no deduction of leave entitlement, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
• Discount schemes on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as the 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 and access to a range of courses and activities.
• And much more – see the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information.

At Northbrook, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Applications are open to those seeking part‑time roles, job shares or other flexible arrangements. Flexibility is a core part of our people strategy, and we celebrate different ways of working.

The working pattern for this role will be discussed at interview.

Closing date: 05/01/26

Interview date: W/C 12/01/26

The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As a disability confident scheme user, we guarantee interview for all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer.