Motor Vehicle Lecturer
Dovetail and Slate
Job Title: Motor Vehicle Lecturer
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £32,494 - £43,674 per annum
Location: Preston area
Mandatory Requirement: NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle (or equivalent automotive trade qualification)
About the Role
The School of Science, Engineering and Automotive Technologies in the Preston area is seeking two enthusiastic and innovative Lecturers in Motor Vehicle studies. We are looking for professionals passionate about technical education and committed to inspiring the next generation of automotive specialists.
The successful candidates will deliver engaging practical and theoretical teaching across Level 1 to Level 3 vocational programmes. You will foster an inclusive learning environment in industry-standard workshops equipped with modern diagnostic tools and emerging technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicles.
Key Requirements
Mandatory Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle (or recognized equivalent automotive qualification).
Passion for teaching, mentoring, and preparing students for apprenticeships, higher-level study, or industry employment.
What We Offer
Development: Supported CPD, staff development days, and funding/support to gain teaching qualifications.
Benefits: Teachers' Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, annual cost of living increases, and career progression routes.
Perks: Free on-site parking, Cycle to Work Scheme, access to health and fitness facilities, and family-friendly policies (flexible working options available).
Important Dates & Application Info
Closing Date: Thursday 10 September 2026
Interview Date: Friday 18 September 2026
The successful candidates will be required to undertake an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Join Our Team
If you're passionate about electrical engineering and want to use your knowledge to develop the engineers of tomorrow, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start an exciting new career where your industry experience can make a lasting impact-all with full training and support provided.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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