Post title: HGV Lecturer
(Reference: SMB256)
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: Competitive
Company Name: SMB College Group
Based at our Brooksby and/or Stephenson Campuses
The SMB Group is a highly successful FE college, formed through the merger of Stephenson College and Brooksby Melton College. We are an innovative and highly responsive centre for education and training with campuses in Coalville, Melton Mowbray and Brooksby.
We are looking for a HGV lecturer with the ability to deliver to and assess our apprentices on our national apprenticeship programme. We would like to invite interested parties with skills and knowledge in maintenance and repair with heavy good vehicles. You may have transferable skills and knowledge with land-based engineering, light vehicle, electric vehicle or alternative powered vehicles, if you have, we would be interested in speaking to you and would encourage you to apply. You may currently be working in an automotive garage setting or even research and development looking for your first job in teaching. You will need a passion for innovation, confident in bringing new ideas to the SMB group and the enthusiasm in embedding new technologies into the learning environment.
Working as part of the automotive team you will be responsible for the delivery and development of courses. You will possess an excellent knowledge and understanding of an element in the automotive sector and be able to plan and use a range of effective and appropriate teaching and learning techniques.
As well as your relevant experience and current knowledge, you will also be willing to obtain a relevant teaching qualification (DTLLS, PGCE or equivalent) if you do not already possess one.
In return, you can expect the opportunity to work with an organisation that is committed to the ongoing development of its people. We offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Career Average Pension Scheme (Teacher’s Pension)
- 40 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- Onsite free parking at all campuses
- Professional development opportunities (including support to achieving a professional teaching qualification)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible Working Opportunities
- Subsidised Canteen
- BHSF Corporate Health Cash Plan option
Please take a look at the following video and hear from some of our staff members about their experience working at the SMB College Group!
To apply for this position, please complete our online application form. Further details are available online from the College website.
We value the commitments you may have outside of work and aim to support the professional and personal wellbeing of everyone at SMB Group. Our benefits include generous annual leave, a contributory pension and an employee assistance programme. We also offer flexible working such as part time hours, job share and sessional contracts as well as a variety of professional development opportunities.
Closing Date: 8th January 2025
We strive to be an equal opportunities employer and actively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we are committed to a positive approach to employing and retaining disabled people. Disabled applicants will be guaranteed an interview where they demonstrate that they meet the essential selection criteria.
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.