Automotive Lecturer - Mechanical

Are you passionate about motor vehicle technology and excited about sharing your knowledge? Whether you're an experienced educator or someone eager to transition into teaching, we're looking for individuals with a deep understanding of motor vehicle studies. As a Motor Vehicle Lecturer, you'll have the chance to apply your expertise and contribute to the growth of our students, from beginners to advanced learners. The ranges of qualifications could include full-time, part time, and evening programmes. Primarily the IMI qualifications from level 1 through to level 3 this would fall in line with our sections development plan.

What skills are we looking for:

• Motor Vehicle Knowledge: Strong practical understanding of vehicle technology, repairs, and maintenance.
• Passion for Teaching: Genuine enthusiasm for teaching and fostering student curiosity.
• Student Guidance: Supportive mentoring for students of different backgrounds and abilities.
• Collaboration: Willingness to work with colleagues to improve the motor vehicle program.
• Adaptability and Innovation: Openness to new teaching methods and staying updated with industry trends.
• Organisational Skills: Ability to manage classroom activities and materials efficiently.
• Problem-solving: Capability to analyse vehicle issues and encourage students' critical thinking.
• Interpersonal Skills: Establishing rapport with students and collaborating well with colleagues and industry partners.

Responsibilities for the role:

Duties will include, but not be limited to:-

• formal scheduled teaching
• tutorials / Progress Reviews and student assessment
• management of learning programmes and curriculum development
• student admissions and induction
• educational guidance
• preparation of learning materials and student assignments
• marking of students’ work
• marking of examinations
• management and supervision of student visit programmes
• research and other forms of scholarly activity related to the effective delivery of the curriculum
• marketing activities
• consultancy
• leadership of part-time staff
• administration and organisational activities
• personal professional development
• development of workshop materials
• to liaise with vocational tutors

The Location: The site is based in Nuneaton

If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Charlene to arrange a quick call by emailing: Charlene.readman@nwslc.ac.uk

Why Should You Apply?

• The pay range we’re offering is £25,704 - £38,826
• We offer great holidays and access to the Teachers Pension
• We offer great staff development opportunities
• Family friendly policies and procedures

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are integral to everything that we do. We are committed to these values, and they are central to our mission. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment, please contact the recruiting manager.

We aim to support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance. We recognise that many of our employees have responsibilities and are committed to providing support for our employees. We are working hard to support flexible and new ways of working where possible and offer a wide range of benefits.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references’.

'Please apply as soon as you can as we reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a suitable number of applications.'

Include if this role is eligible for taking teaching further funding.

This role is eligible for the Taking Teaching Further project. The project enables us to support highly skilled industry professionals to join the college with an excellent support package for their journey into teaching.

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