ob Title: Mechanic Tutor (Vehicle Maintenance and Repair)
Reference Code: LZ-MEC-2025
Location: The Learning Zone, M16 7WD (Outreach Programme)
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time (Flexible Hours)
Salary: Competitive (Based on experience)
Job Description:
The Learning Zone is seeking a passionate and experienced Mechanic Tutor to deliver vocational qualifications in vehicle maintenance and repair, aligned with Edexcel Pearson Level 1/Level 2 Certificate in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (600/1494/3 or 603/1955/1) and NCFE Level 1/2 Motor Vehicle Maintenance qualifications. This exciting outreach programme is specifically designed for SEMH secondary school children.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in encouraging young learners to develop practical skills in the automotive industry and support their educational and personal development journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver Edexcel Pearson and NCFE accredited vocational mechanic courses including practical vehicle maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair to SEMH secondary school students from 9:30am - 2:30pm Mon - Fri.
- Tailor lessons to meet the individual needs of students and encourage hands-on, practical learning experiences.
- Promote positive engagement with students and foster a supportive and motivating learning environment.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Maintain records of student progress and attendance.
- Collaborate with other staff members to support students' educational growth and personal development.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Edexcel Pearson Level 1 or 2 Certificate in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (600/1494/3 or 603/1955/1) or NCFE Level 1/2 Motor Vehicle Maintenance qualification.
- Teaching Qualification: Minimum Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent.
- Assessor Qualification: (e.g., TAQA, A1, D32/D33).
- Experience working with SEMH students or in an alternative education setting is highly desirable.
- Strong practical knowledge of automotive systems, vehicle diagnostics, and repairs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and inspire students.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience delivering vocational courses to secondary school students or within outreach programmes.
- Ability to use IT tools to enhance learning and assessments.
- Commitment to personal development and continuous learning in education and training.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about automotive mechanics and want to help inspire the next generation of vehicle technicians, we would love to hear from you! Please apply or send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] for more information or to apply.
For further details, please contact us directly via email or visit our office at The Learning Zone, M16 7WD.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Vehicle Maintenance or Mechanic experience: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LZ-MEC-2025
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £14.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LZ-MEC-2025
