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Are you an experienced teacher with an extensive knowledge of the Motor Vehicle industry? Southport College is looking for a Lecturer in Motor Vehicle to deliver inspiring teaching to our students.

Working within our well-equipped, onsite garages and workshops, you will deliver courses in Motor Vehicle Engineering. This includes motor vehicle repair and light vehicle maintenance from Level 1 up to Level 3, as well as apprenticeships.

You will possess a strong background in the Motor Vehicle industry, as well as previous experience of teaching within a Further Education setting. This will include experience of assessing apprentices in the workplace and teaching on the C&G and/or IMI L1, L2 and L3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair programme units, including:

• Light vehicle maintenance
• Removing and replacing light engine units and components
• Electrical units and components
• Chassis
• Driveline and transmission
• Light vehicle fault finding and rectification

The benefits of working for Southport College

At Southport College we value our staff and the contribution that everyone makes to the success of our College. For this reason, we offer fantastic support for all staff and staff development is encouraged throughout all departments. We offer a family friendly environment and support our staff so that they get the best out of their job and their time here.

Many of the team have been here for many years, growing with us and progressing on to new challenges and roles. With mentoring available for all new starters, a free counselling service for all staff to take advantage of, as well as social activities like our fantastic Christmas celebration, we know that you would relish being part of our team.

Other benefits available include:

• Career average pension scheme
• In-house and external development across the year
• Free eye tests for eligible VDU users
• Free staff social events such as the College Christmas party
• Access to facilities such as free gym use, low-cost beauty therapy and hairdressing salons, Oasis refectory and Clouds Restaurant

For further details and to download an application form, please click the apply button.

Completed applications should be returned via email to personnel@southport.ac.uk.

Deadline for receipt of applications: Thursday 15th August 2024 (10:00am).

Interviews will be held: Wednesday 21st August 2024.

Southport College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees are expected to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records check, with Barred List check if appropriate, through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).