Motor Vehicle Lecturer

Ace Academics Consultancy; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Academics Consultancy is seeking a Motor Vehicle Lecturer to join an established automotive department in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across FE levels, covering practical workshops and theory, and assessing qualifications and apprenticeships.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3+ Motor Vehicle qualification (or equivalent), have strong workshop skills, and a recognised teaching credential or FE teaching experience.

Qualifications

• A recognised Motor Vehicle/Automotive qualification at Level 3+ or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong occupational experience within vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Experience as a Vehicle Technician, Motor Mechanic, Automotive Technician or similar.
• A recognised teaching qualification and/or experience teaching within Further Education.
• Experience with IMI, City & Guilds or similar Motor Vehicle qualifications would be advantageous.
• Strong practical workshop skills and technical knowledge.
• Good communication and learner management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Motor Vehicle/Automotive lessons across FE levels.
• Teach both practical workshop sessions and classroom-based theory.
• Cover vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, fault finding and repair.
• Deliver and assess Motor Vehicle qualifications and apprenticeship provision.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Support learners with assignments, practical assessments and portfolio work.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety within automotive workshops.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Teaching skills

Communication

Workshop safety

Education

Level 3 Motor Vehicle/related qualification

Teaching qualification or FE teaching experience

IMI/City & Guilds qualifications

Job description

Motor Vehicle Lecturer - Automotive

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Contract: Full-Time

Sector: Further Education / Automotive

We are recruiting for a Motor Vehicle Lecturer to join an established Automotive department within a leading Further Education college in Newcastle.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Motor Vehicle Lecturer, Automotive Lecturer, Vehicle Technician or Motor Mechanic with strong practical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair.

The Role

• Deliver engaging Motor Vehicle / Automotive lessons across a range of FE levels.
• Teach both practical workshop sessions and classroom-based theory.
• Cover areas including vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, fault finding and repair.
• Deliver and assess Motor Vehicle qualifications and apprenticeship provision.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Support learners with assignments, practical assessments and portfolio work.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety within automotive workshops.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance.

About You

• A recognised Motor Vehicle / Automotive qualification at Level 3 or above or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong occupational experience within vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Experience as a Vehicle Technician, Motor Mechanic, Automotive Technician or similar.
• A recognised teaching qualification and/or experience teaching within Further Education.
• Experience with IMI, City & Guilds or similar Motor Vehicle qualifications would be advantageous.
• Strong practical workshop skills and technical knowledge.
• Good communication and learner management skills.

Experienced industry professionals looking to move into teaching are also encouraged to apply.

Safeguarding

The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check where applicable.