Youth Mechanics Instructor & Coach

IB Talent Search; Basildon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canteen

Casual dress

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Referral programme

Job summary

IB Talent Search is seeking a Vocational Trainer to teach basic mechanics to Level 1, in a hands-on classroom setting at UK sites. You will lead small groups of around 8 learners, set clear expectations, and foster a positive, structured learning environment for young people.

The ideal candidate has experience as an instructor, coach, CFAV or youth leader, with strong communication and inclusive teaching style. Qualifications welcomed but not essential.

Qualifications

• Teaching or instructing experience required (1 year minimum)
• Experience in education, training, youth work or CFAV is highly desirable
• Ability to manage groups and motivate learners in practical settings

Responsibilities

• Teach and lead small-group classes (~8 learners)
• Deliver engaging, well-structured learning sessions
• Teach basic mechanics to Level 1: H&S, safe tool use, engine concepts, braking systems, components
• Support learners with SEND within a group setting
• Create a calm, inclusive and well-managed classroom culture; work with colleagues to monitor progress

Skills

Teaching

Group leadership

Communication

Inclusion

Education

Teaching qualification (preferred)

CFAV / youth work qualification (preferred)

Job description

IB Talent Search is seeking a Vocational Trainer to teach basic mechanics to Level 1, in a hands-on classroom setting at UK sites. You will lead small groups of around 8 learners, set clear expectations, and foster a positive, structured learning environment for young people.

The ideal candidate has experience as an instructor, coach, CFAV or youth leader, with strong communication and inclusive teaching style. Qualifications welcomed but not essential.