Vehicle Technician Trainer: Hands-On Teaching Specialist

Hillingdon Manor School

Stowmarket

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 46,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Outcomes First Group in Suffolk seeks a Vehicle Technician Trainer at Wetheringsett Manor to bring practical automotive learning to life. You will help pupils develop hands-on skills, confidence and independence through vehicle maintenance and mechanics-based learning.

The role welcomes industry experience and values practical knowledge over teaching background; QTS is desirable but not essential. Start November 2026; 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday; permanent contract.

Qualifications

  • Relevant practical automotive knowledge and experience.
  • Passion for hands-on learning and sharing practical skills.
  • UK driving licence; QTS desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging vehicle maintenance and mechanics-based learning.
  • Teach practical skills through hands-on activities and real-world examples.
  • Take responsibility for the quality and development of the vehicle technician provision.
  • Adapt activities around different abilities, interests and individual learning needs.
  • Create a positive environment where pupils can build confidence, independence and practical skills.
  • Use assessment to recognise progress, address gaps and plan next steps.
  • Embed literacy, numeracy and digital skills within practical learning.
  • Contribute to the wider curriculum and support other learning where required.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance knowledge
Hands-on teaching ability
Engaging with youth
UK driving licence
Industry experience in automotive

Job description

Outcomes First Group in Suffolk seeks a Vehicle Technician Trainer at Wetheringsett Manor to bring practical automotive learning to life. You will help pupils develop hands-on skills, confidence and independence through vehicle maintenance and mechanics-based learning.

The role welcomes industry experience and values practical knowledge over teaching background; QTS is desirable but not essential. Start November 2026; 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday; permanent contract.

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