Motor Vehicle & HGV Tutor: Shape the Next Gen Technicians

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd invites applications for a Motor Vehicle & HGV Lecturer role based in the North West. The post is permanent with a September 2026 start date and involves delivering engaging, practical teaching to build hands-on skills and underpinning knowledge for learners pursuing automotive and transport industry careers.

You will plan and deliver a mix of hands-on workshop practice and classroom theory, assess progress, and provide constructive feedback while adapting to learners at

Qualifications

• Significant industry experience in motor vehicle and/or HGV maintenance and repair.
• A relevant technical qualification in motor vehicle or HGV engineering.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners of varying abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver practical and theory-based lessons in motor vehicle and HGV maintenance and repair.
• Demonstrate industry-standard techniques and safe working practices in a workshop setting.
• Assess learner work and provide feedback that supports progression.
• Prepare learners for practical assessments and industry-recognised qualifications.
• Maintain accurate records of learner attendance, progress and achievement.

Skills

Industry experience

Communication skills

Learner engagement

Education

Relevant technical qualification (motor vehicle or HGV)

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd invites applications for a Motor Vehicle & HGV Lecturer role based in the North West. The post is permanent with a September 2026 start date and involves delivering engaging, practical teaching to build hands-on skills and underpinning knowledge for learners pursuing automotive and transport industry careers.

You will plan and deliver a mix of hands-on workshop practice and classroom theory, assess progress, and provide constructive feedback while adapting to learners at