At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire small groups in practical mechanics and create a positive learning environment.
- Company: Leading hospitality and leisure group committed to community development.
- Benefits: Enjoy casual dress, free food, health programmes, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and help young learners succeed!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while sharing your passion for mechanics.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching or coaching, with basic mechanical knowledge preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 £ per year.
Teachers, Coaches, Retired Teachers, Part-time Teachers and Lecturers – Tremendous Opportunity to work in Vocational Training. Vocational Trainer Sought by Leading Hospitality/ Leisure Group. My Client is a market leading leisure and hospitality business. They have teamed up with one of the UK’s leading vocational training organisations to offer vocational training across their sites. This is a tremendous opportunity to help your local community- so if you are a teacher/lecturer/ instructor/coach with an interest in mechanics, this could be an ideal opportunity for you.
We’re looking for a passionate, engaging Instructor to teach and lead small classes of around 8 students. This is a hands-on teaching role for someone who enjoys working directly with young people, setting clear expectations, and creating a positive, structured learning environment. This role would particularly suit someone with experience as an instructor, coach, CFAV or youth leader who is confident managing groups and motivating young people through practical, inclusive learning.
What you’ll be doing:
- Teaching and leading small-group classes (typically around 8 learners)
- Delivering engaging, well-structured learning sessions
- Teaching basic mechanics to a Level 1 standard, including: H&S, Safe use of basic tools, How things work in practice, Core concepts such as combustion engines, braking systems and vehicle components
- Supporting learners with SEND within a group teaching environment
- Creating a calm, inclusive and well-managed classroom culture
- Working closely with colleagues to support learner progress
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is confident leading and teaching groups of young people
- Has basic mechanical knowledge at a Level 1 standard
- Can explain practical concepts clearly and safely
- Communicates clearly and builds strong rapport
- Brings consistency, patience and a positive leadership style
- Has experience in education, training, youth work or as a CFAV (highly desirable)
- Believes in inclusion and helping every learner succeed
- Teaching or vocational qualifications are welcome, but we are not looking for qualified mechanics, the right attitude, presence and foundational knowledge matter most.
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Teaching or Instructing: 1 year (required)
- Licence/Certification: EDBS on the Update Service (preferred)
- Teaching, coaching or instructing qualification (preferred)
We are interviewing shortly for this role so please apply by submitting your CV via the link below, or contact Ian Gerstein for more information.
VOCATIONAL TRAINER/ TEACHER/ COACH in Basildon employer: IB Talent Search
As a Retail Team Leader in the heart of Oxford, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries, generous staff discounts, and a culture that values teamwork and exceptional customer service, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to lead and inspire your team while making a significant impact on the store's success.
