Lecturer-Motor Vehicles

Kanz

Bradford

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Local government pension scheme

Free sports and gym facilities

On-site dining facilities

Job summary

A local educational institution in Bradford is seeking a Motor Vehicle Lecturer to teach and inspire students in their development. The role involves designing engaging content, providing pastoral support, and fostering industry connections. Applicants are welcome from industry professionals interested in transitioning to teaching, with support to earn a teaching qualification provided. Generous benefits include 30 days annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

Relevant industry experience in Motor Vehicle – Electrical specialism.
Minimum Level 2 qualification in Maths and English or willingness to achieve.
Teaching qualification support provided.

Responsibilities

Teach courses as specified in and out of College.
Responsible for student’s progress and wellbeing.
Develop personalised learning plans for students.

Skills

Industry experience

Teaching willingness

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical installations

Recognised teaching qualification (QTLS)

Job description

Motor Vehicle Lecturer at Bradford College

At Bradford College our ambition is to transform the lives of our learners, help them to aim higher and support them to achieve their goals.

Located in the heart of Bradford, we offer a wide range of courses at varying levels, with something to suit everyone. Undergraduate to postgraduate and professional qualifications to distance learning and short community courses.

Our aim is to attract and retain knowledgeable, passionate and focused individuals who can inspire, motivate and support both learners and colleagues. With a can‑do attitude and desire for continuous self‑improvement, you could make a difference to the lives of everyone at Bradford College.

The Construction & Engineering Department are seeking a Motor Vehicle Lecturer to deliver an outstanding student learning experience, as you prepare young adults and experienced trade professionals to contribute to the modern world of work.

As a Motor Vehicle Lecturer, you will design and deliver engaging and inspiring content to support students' development of technical skills and ensuring they continually build safe working practices. With state‑of‑the‑art facilities, and significant investment in sustainable travel, this is an exciting time to join this innovative team.

We welcome applicants that are new to teaching, or are currently working within industry and interested in a career change. Support and development opportunities will be provided, including a teaching qualification and a mentor.

Responsibilities

To teach on courses specified by the management team in and out of College premises
To assist the management team in delivering high learning value, financially efficient programmes (including physical resource management) and to lead on innovation and efficiency in the delivery of learning
To be responsible for student’s academic progress, wellbeing, behaviour management and careers and pastoral guidance throughout their learning journey
To seek out and respond to the student voice – seeing students as primary stakeholders in their learning
To help students develop modern, safe working practices and behaviours – in both technical (vocational skills) and employability skills.
To participate actively in the enrolment, monitoring, profiling and assessment of students
To proactively develop and promote close links with employer/industry partners
To create enriching, effective and inspirational programmes of learning that expose our students to real‑life work experiences – including on and off campus
To treat students as individuals and develop personalised learning plans that drive their progress in learning, scaffold them to meet and exceed their targets and enable them to reach their career goals
To arrange, supervise and manage students on placements, offsite visits and related activities
To model our expected behaviours, and act as a professional advocate for our students, our college values and the departmental ethos. To be a stakeholder in the development and promotion of positive behaviours in all students in Construction and Engineering, including the implementation and promotion of regulations, policies and procedures.
To undertake additional duties that may be required commensurate with the level of responsibility of the post.

Education & Training

Relevant industry and/or vocational experience in the subject specialism being taught – Motor Vehicle – Electrical specialism
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical installations or equivalent subject
Minimum of Level 2 qualification, or equivalent competency, in Maths
and English or willingness to achieve in a specified timescale
A recognised teaching qualification (for example, QTLS) or willingness to work towards a qualification.*
If you do not hold a recognised teaching qualification, you will be supported to undertake one. You must agree to complete this within two years of employment.

Experience

A proven track record of industry practice, demonstrating personal achievement and professionalism.
Leading partnership work with external stakeholders to deliver projects, trips, visits and employer engagement
Theoretical and practical knowledge to teach a range of topics within specified subject area

Benefits Of Working At Bradford College

Generous annual leave entitlement – equivalent to 30 days holidays, plus bank holidays
Additional college closure days, including 2‑week Christmas closure
Local government pension scheme, with a generous 18% employer contribution
Annual salary reviews
Career progression opportunities – 54% of all vacancies are filled internally
Free sports and gym facilities
Free wellbeing initiatives and access to our exclusive staff indoor and outdoor wellbeing space
Confidential employee assistance service and on‑site mental health first aiders
Access to Bradford College benefits hub, offering retail, travel, leisure and dining discounts and cashback
Discounts on greener travel – cycle to work scheme & local MetroCard and Northern Rail discounts
Access to hair and beauty treatments in our student‑led Signature Spa
On‑site dining facilities, including our award‑winning Grove restaurant
A host of training development opportunities
Fantastic campus facilities, a short walk to public transport links in the heart of the City of Culture 2025
The opportunity to work for an organisation that is truly committed creating a better future for all through education and training.