26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    9 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Subject

Motor vehicle

Working pattern

Full time: Full time, Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£31,387 - £43,869

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Level 3 or above qualification in Motor Mechanics / Motor Vehicle
  • Experience working with Apprenticesin a teaching, assessing, or mentoring capacity
  • Relevant industry experience within the Motor Vehicle sector
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths

What the college offers its staff

Activate Learning Group Employee Benefits:

  • Monthly Staff Appreciation Awards: Celebrating staff for their dedication and accomplishments aligned to our award-winning Learning Philosophy.
  • Wellbeing & Resources Groups: Comprehensive range of resources, guides and tools to support staff wellbeing
  • Company benefits: Including free eye tests and will writing, plus access to a Health Cash Plan covering optical, dental, health screening, and therapy treatments for you and your dependents.
  • Learning and Development: continuous opportunities for teachers' professional growth and skill enhancement through our in-house L&D team.
  • Teaching Support: Tailored Three-day induction program, and development programs for teaching staff.
  • Pension Schemes: Teacher pension scheme for AL teaching staff
  • Generous Annual Leave: Up to 6 weeks paid leave
  • Competitive salaries: Annual incremental progression and a twelve point pay scale for teachers.
  • On-Site Facilities: Free parking at all campuses, refectories, hair and beauty salons & gym access.

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.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher in Motor Vehicle to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for the teaching, training, and assessment of learners, while inspiring them to develop the skills they need for a successful career in the industry!

You will take the support in the delivery and development of the Motor Vehicle curriculum, ensuring that every learner has an outstanding experience.

Your responsibilities will also include:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment in Motor Vehicle subjects
  • Plan, develop and review course content to ensure relevance and engagement
  • Monitor and track student progress, providing timely feedback and support
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to internal quality assurance processes
  • To ensure our workshops are fully equipped, clean and safe in-line with Health and Safety requirements

Commitment to safeguarding

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

Our recruitment follows safer recruitment principles and Keeping Children Safe in Education. Depending on the role, successful applicants may undergo DBS, right to work, reference, qualification and suitability checks.

We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Please contact our Talent Team if you require reasonable adjustments.

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 Activate Learning

Organisation type
FE College, ages 16 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or FE college
Size
No information available
Age range
16 to 99
Ofsted report
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Activate Learning is a pioneering education group made up of eight colleges across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Surrey, with a global reach and a shared commitment to transforming lives through learning.


We believe education has the power to change lives, and our innovative approach puts people at the heart of everything we do. Across our colleges and wider organisation, our people work together to create positive experiences and opportunities for our students, communities and colleagues.


We recognise that every employee is an individual, with their own ambitions, strengths and career aspirations. That’s why we empower our people to make the choices that are right for their careers and personal development. We value our employees as fundamental to our continued success and are committed to creating a diverse, open and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported and inspired to flourish.


When you join Activate Learning, you become part of a forward-thinking organisation that offers the benefits and opportunities of a large employer, alongside a genuine commitment to your career development. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of a transformational approach to education, while working within a supportive and connected community where collaboration, growth and new ideas are encouraged.


At Activate Learning, we’re investing in more than education — we’re investing in our people, our communities and the future.

Arranging a visit to Activate Learning

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@activatelearning.ac.uk.

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