Specialist Practitioner in Automotive Engineering

The Role

Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Specialist Practitioner in Automotive Engineering to join our forward-thinking curriculum team. This role is central to coordinating and supporting effective learning across a range of automotive programmes, helping students develop the technical skills, confidence, and professionalism needed for the modern automotive industry.

As a key contributor to the Automotive Engineering provision, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering and facilitating high-quality learning and assessment across classrooms, workshops, laboratories, and digital learning environments.
• Instructing, assessing, and supporting students across a range of qualifications and modes of attendance, ensuring learning is aligned with individual learning plans and curriculum requirements.
• Preparing, maintaining, and monitoring learning resources, equipment, and workshops, with a strong focus on health and safety compliance.
• Providing information, advice, and guidance to support student recruitment, enrolment, progression, and achievement.
• Assessing, monitoring, and recording student progress, including marking work, maintaining records, and contributing to tutorials and action planning.
• Supporting curriculum development, quality improvement activities, internal verification/moderation, and the development of online learning and assessment materials.
• Contributing to students’ personal development, encouraging independence, responsibility for learning, and safe working practices.

At B&FC, you’ll join a supportive and ambitious college committed to delivering industry-relevant education. We offer opportunities for professional development, collaboration with experienced practitioners, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on learners preparing for careers in automotive engineering.

If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.