Motor Vehicle Technician: Teaching Lab Support (Part-Time)

Mid Kent College; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Mid Kent College seeks a Motor Vehicle Technician to provide technical support for practical teaching at Maidstone Campus. You will supervise students during sessions, maintain safe workshop environments and manage materials, tools and specialist resources to ensure high-quality provision.

The role is 22 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, reporting to Scott Clark, with the department of Apprenticeships and a permanent part-time contract.

Responsibilities

• 1) Support and supervise students during practical sessions, workshops, demonstrations, assessments and other curriculum activities.
• 2) Maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping within workshop, classroom and practical learning environments.
• 3) Ensure safe handling, storage, maintenance and disposal of materials, chemicals, tools and equipment.
• 4) Prepare and maintain equipment and resources for practical teaching, including stock monitoring and inventories.
• 5) Provide technical advice and support on equipment, materials and procedures.
• 6) Work with curriculum staff to support delivery, assessment and standardisation of programmes.
• 7) Support training programmes, apprenticeships and employer engagement on and off site.
• 8) Undertake training to maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and safety competency.
• 9) Contribute to day-to-day operations by keeping spaces organised and ready for audits.

Job description

Mid Kent College seeks a Motor Vehicle Technician to provide technical support for practical teaching at Maidstone Campus. You will supervise students during sessions, maintain safe workshop environments and manage materials, tools and specialist resources to ensure high-quality provision.

The role is 22 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, reporting to Scott Clark, with the department of Apprenticeships and a permanent part-time contract.