Teacher - Motor Vehicle
Luminate Education Group, Leeds City College, Printworks Campus, Hunslet Road, Leeds, LS10 1JY11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 August 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
20 August 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Motor vehicle
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £31,916 to £35,912 per annum
Additional allowances
Plus £3,000 market supplement and £3,000 attraction payment
What skills and experience we're looking for
Leeds City College is seeking dynamic, self-motivated Motor Vehicle Teachers to join our expanding team at the Printworks Campus. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing curriculum area that boasts a strong track record of learner success and achievement.
As an experienced automotive educator or a skilled technician looking to transition into teaching, you will deliver high-quality training across all modes of attendance from Level 1 up to Level 3.
You will teach a diverse range of students across the following programmes:
16–18-year-old Study Programmes
Adult learners (19+) on Study Programmes
Apprenticeships
School / Pathways Groups
Your primary focus will be to provide an excellent learning experience, ensuring that individual learners gain the essential skills required for further study, employment, or the successful completion of their apprenticeship.
The salary for this role is £31,916 to £35,912 per annum plus a yearly market supplement of £3,000. In addition, you will also receive a one-off attraction payment of £3,000. (This payment is split into 2 halves – £1,500 will be paid on commencement of the role and £1,500 to be paid on successfully passing probation).
What You Will Do
Prepare and deliver inspirational lessons across a range of Motor Vehicle Service and Repair courses, including modern Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) and Electric Vehicle (EV) technologies.
Contribute to high standards of aspirational teaching, learning, and assessment.
Enthuse, motivate, and mentor the young technicians of the future, fostering a true passion for the automotive industry.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of learner progress, attendance, and achievements within the College.
Bring drive, determination, and a desire to make a genuine difference to young people’s lives through education.
About You
- You must hold a relevant Motor Vehicle qualification (or equivalent) OR have a minimum of 2 years of relevant industry/trade experience.
- You should hold a full teaching qualification, or be fully willing to work towards achieving one with the College's support.
- You must be digitally literate and confident using standard IT systems, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) to assist with course administration and learning resources.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively motivate, inspire, and engage diverse groups of learners.
- A strong team player with a flexible approach to working hours, as some evening work will be required alongside associated administrative tasks.
- Previous experience working with young people is highly advantageous.
What the college offers its staff
The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:
Annual leave:
Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays
Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays
Pension schemes with generous employer contributions:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Local Government Pension Scheme
People’s Pension Scheme
CPD opportunities:
Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management
courses.
Employee wellbeing initiatives:
Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park
Lane).
Travel and commuting:
Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus,
Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for a job with us if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.
Applying for the job
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CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on college website (opens in new tab)About Luminate Education Group
- Organisation type
- FE College, ages 14 to 99
- Education phase
- Sixth form or FE college
- Size
- No information available
- Age range
- 14 to 99
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- careers@luminate.ac.uk
Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with one clear purpose: to make a positive difference to people's lives through genuinely transformative education and training.
We are a group of seven organisations, based in the Leeds City Region: Harrogate College, Keighley College, Leeds City College, Leeds Conservatoire, Leeds Sixth Form College, Pudsey Sixth Form College and University Centre Leeds.
Together, we are inspiring a whole generation of people and new leaders who will go on to make their own impact on the region and beyond.
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