Learning & Skills Trainer - Automotive

Nottingham College • Full-time • Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom • £32,445 - £40,560 / year • 4d ago

£32445 - £40560

Being part of Nottingham College means playing a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential. Together, we’re making a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves. Here, you’ll have the freedom to work in a way that suits you, the support to thrive and the opportunity to shape your career.

Who we need

Join our award-winning light vehicle team.

Are you a passionate automotive professional with a flair for developing others? We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Learning & Skills Trainer to join our award-winning training team, delivering Level 3 Light Vehicle Apprenticeships to the next generation of technicians.

Working with both prestige and volume brands, including some of the biggest names in the sector, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the automotive industry.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Deliver engaging, high-quality training to apprentices at the start of their automotive careers.
Share your expertise across light vehicle diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repair.
Inspire, coach, and support apprentices to achieve their qualifications and excel in their careers.
Collaborate with leading employer partners to ensure programmes meet industry needs and standards.

If you’re ready to make a real impact and inspire the technicians of tomorrow, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll bring

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate is a skilled automotive professional with hands-on experience in the light vehicle sector, ideally gained across both volume and prestige brands. You’ll bring with you a strong technical background and a genuine passion for the industry, but equally important is your ability to inspire, motivate, and guide the next generation of technicians.

You will be:

Dynamic and engaging – able to capture the interest of learners and keep them motivated throughout their apprenticeship journey.
Technically confident – with up-to-date knowledge of diagnostics, servicing, repair, and emerging automotive technologies.
Supportive and approachable – someone who takes pride in helping others grow, develop, and achieve.
Professional and adaptable – able to work effectively with leading employer brands and tailor your approach to meet a variety of learner and business needs.
Committed to excellence – ensuring apprentices not only gain their qualification but also the skills, confidence, and standards required by today’s automotive sector.
Qualified to Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Level 3 Refrigerant Handling, Level 3 Electric Vehicle & Hybrid qualified
Level 3 Assessor Award, Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance, Level 4/5 Teacher qualified (or willing to work towards)

For further details on this post which the job description and person specification cannot answer for you, please contact Ben Simpson, Curriculum Manager (Light Vehicle & Motorcycle) by email at ben.simpson@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk

Interviews / Assessments are planned for: 1st October

Why Join us

Competitive salary – £32445 to £40,560 per annum FTE. (This will be pro-rata for term time only or part time posts)
35 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays + Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days annual leave
Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
Discounts at various stores and services across the UK via our Vivup App
Various travel schemes including cycle to work, local transport season tickets and car salary sacrifice scheme
Opportunities for professional development including 8 dedicated Continued Personal Development (CPD) days and our Request to Invest Programme

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