25 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    9 August 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    15 July 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Subject

Motor vehicle

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

From £46,137.16 (unqualified) to £50,638.34 (qualified level 5 teaching or above) per hour. Depending on qualifications and expertise.

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the School of Engineering for a full time Lecturer in Motor Vehicle based at our brand-new Construction and Engineering Campus in Luton.

The successful candidate will teach across a variety of Motor Vehicle courses, which includes full time IMI Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 courses. You will be able to deliver engagingand interactive theory sessions that will motivate learners and link to industry, along with delivering practical sessions in a workshop.

You will put Teaching, Learning and Assessment at the forefront of everything you do and aspire to excellence in all areas of work. The successful candidate will value the learner experience and will be a strong role model for our learners.

The ideal candidate will be highly effective at managing time, meeting deadlines and must be confident that they can contribute to and improve our team.

You will need to hold appropriate professional qualifications and have considerable experience in the motor vehicle industry. Experience in delivering IMI motor vehicle qualifications across levels 1 to 3 is desirable as is holding a teaching qualification however this is not essential as training and the opportunity to achieve a teaching qualification whilst working for the College will be provided. Assessor and/or IQA qualifications would be advantageous.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 9thAugust 2026.

What the college offers its staff

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.

We have a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.

If you have any questions or queries, please contact a member of the Human Resources team who will be happy to help.

WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for a role please contact us.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About West Herts College

Organisation type
College, ages 16 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or college
Size
No information available
Age range
16 to 99
Ofsted report
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WHC Group is made up of Barnfield College and West Herts College.


Barnfield College and West Herts College are general further education Colleges with a wide range of provision, aiming at offering every adult and young person across their communities with access to lifelong learning that can improve their employment opportunities.


We have campuses in Hemel Hempstead, Luton and Watford.


We believe it is our people that make us successful. Our aim is to provide top quality teaching and support that can shape lives and have a positive impact on our communities.


Creating opportunities, changing lives.


If you have a genuine desire to work in an environment that strives to deliver a positive, meaningful college experience, then join us and help make a difference to our students lives, now and in the future.

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