Technician in Motor Vehicle

Luminate Education Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminate Education Group in Leeds is seeking a hands-on team member to support the Motor Vehicle team with practical technician tasks. You will prepare vehicles and faults for lessons, help maintain a safe, productive workshop, and assist with routine administrative duties.

The role suits someone with a passion for Motor Vehicle and a willingness to learn. You will work within a thriving team, develop relationships with learners, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality practical sessions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain workshop spaces and equipment to a professional standard.
• Support with practical workshops.
• Monitor and replenish stock.
• Motivate and inspire students to achieve targets and develop their skills to enable progression.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with learners and provide support to ensure successful outcomes.
• Use and promote restorative practice approaches.
• Contribute to the wider team with your knowledge from industry.
• Enthusiastic about the Motor Vehicle sector with relevant, up-to-date knowledge.
• Dedicated to helping our learners achieve their full potential.
• Exceptionally structured with strong time-management skills.
• Able to work independently while contributing to a thriving team environment.
• Adept at fostering positive connections with learners and stakeholders.
• Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays

Job description

You will support the Motor Vehicle team with technician tasks, such as preparing vehicles and faults for upcoming lessons, supporting learning in practical spaces and maintaining a safe and productive workspace for all. Part of the role will require some administrative duties. It is a role ideally suited for a person with a passion for Motor Vehicle who wants to support our mechanics of tomorrow. What You Will Do

• Maintain workshop spaces and equipment to a professional standard.
• Support with practical workshops.
• Monitor and replenish stock.
• Motivate and inspire students to achieve targets and develop their skills to enable progression.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with learners and provide support to ensure successful outcomes.
• Use and promote restorative practice approaches.
• Contribute to the wider team with your knowledge from industry.
  Enthusiastic about the Motor Vehicle sector with relevant, up-to-date knowledge.
• Dedicated to helping our learners achieve their full potential.
• Exceptionally structured with strong time-management skills.
• Able to work independently while contributing to a thriving team environment.
• Adept at fostering positive connections with learners and stakeholders.
  Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays

Pension schemes with generous employer contributions:

• Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• People's Pension Scheme

CPD opportunities:

• Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
• Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.

Employee wellbeing initiatives:

• Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).

Travel and commuting:

• Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes

Commitment to safeguarding