At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging automotive training and develop students' skills for successful careers.
- Company: Join a supportive organisation committed to inspiring the next generation of automotive professionals.
- Benefits: Flexible working, professional development, and access to various employee support programmes.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and involvement in diverse staff communities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by sharing your automotive expertise and shaping future talent.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Automotive and relevant industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 31950 - 39050 £ per year.
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Vocational Trainer in Automotive to deliver high-quality practical and classroom-based training across a range of automotive programmes from Entry Level 3 to Level 3. Working with both full-time learners and apprentices, you will play a key role in developing the technical skills, knowledge and confidence of students, helping them progress into successful careers within the automotive industry. There will also be opportunities to contribute to the future delivery of T Levels.
You will deliver and assess training on programmes including IMI Levels 1–3 Diplomas, City & Guilds apprenticeship standards with End Point Assessment, school links and home-educated learner provision. The role involves developing engaging learning materials, contributing to curriculum development, attending course meetings and supporting departmental marketing activities and recruitment events. You will work closely with employers, awarding organisations and industry partners to ensure training remains relevant to current industry standards, while also supporting the delivery of short courses, mentoring new staff and maintaining high standards of health and safety and quality assurance.
We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic and industry-focused professional with excellent communication and practical skills, relevant automotive experience and a Level 3 qualification in Automotive (or an equivalent advanced vocational qualification). Experience of delivering training, assessing learners or working with apprentices is desirable, although full teacher training and support towards a recognised teaching qualification will be provided for the right candidate. If you are passionate about sharing your industry expertise and inspiring the next generation of automotive professionals, we would love to hear from you.
To be eligible for the upper end of the advertised salary range, the successful candidate must hold an Advanced Assessor qualification (A1/CAVA or equivalent), an Internal Quality Assurance qualification (V1/VI), and a recognised teaching qualification, alongside substantial previous experience of line managing staff.
What the school offers its staff:
- Family friendly policies and flexible working
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Canteen
- Access to various memberships and discount schemes
- Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
- Funded subject course development for your role
- Range of staff communities, including EDI and neuro diverse communities
- Career progression opportunities
- Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical, online and social media prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Vocational Trainer in Automotive in Bury St Edmunds employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
Allscreens Nationwide is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team culture where employees are valued and encouraged to thrive. With access to state-of-the-art training facilities and opportunities for career progression, our Automotive Glazing Technicians in Birmingham can expect not only competitive bonuses but also the chance to work with the latest technology in the industry. Join us and be part of a company that prioritises both employee well-being and customer satisfaction.
