Maintenance Tutor

JR United Kingdom; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a Maintenance Tutor, where you'll guide students in achieving Motor Maintenance and Construction qualifications. This role is pivotal in fostering a safe and engaging learning environment, especially for those with complex needs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure students thrive in their educational journeys. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have the relevant skills and qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of young learners.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualifications in Construction or Motor Vehicle Mechanics required.
• Experience in Carpentry, Brick Laying, or Motor Mechanics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and deliver Motor Maintenance or Construction qualifications.
• Manage maintenance area ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

Carpentry

Brick Laying

Motor Mechanics

Motor Technician Skills

Education

Level 3 Construction/Maintenance

Level 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Multiskills Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Tutor

Location: Norton College, Tewkesbury, GL20 8UQ

Salary: £25,874 per annum (not pro rata)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.00pm

Contract: Permanent, Term time only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About the role

We are seeking a Maintenance Tutor to join Norton College in Tewkesbury. You will oversee and deliver Motor Maintenance or Construction Qualifications, supporting students to achieve these qualifications while maintaining health and safety standards within the workspace.

Your responsibilities include managing the maintenance area, ensuring safety documentation (COSHH) and risk assessments are current, and tools are stored and used safely.

You will develop positive relationships with students, many of whom have complex social, emotional, and mental health needs, including Autism, to facilitate their access to and achievement in educational, vocational, and recreational activities.

You will work closely with the Head of Pastoral Support and Senior Leadership Team to create engaging learning experiences and monitor student progress.

Additional duties or deployments may be assigned by the Head of School or Pastoral Support Lead.

Qualifications and Experience

• Level 3 Construction/Maintenance or higher, or Level 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanic qualification
• Proven experience in Carpentry, Brick Laying, Motor Mechanics, or Motor Technician skills
• Multiskills qualification is highly desirable

About us

Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury, dedicated to supporting young people with complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages.

Part of Outcomes First Group, Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education, committed to delivering measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are proud to be recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for five consecutive years.

We are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of pupils and vulnerable young adults. All applicants will undergo social media checks and a fully enhanced DBS.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.