Motor Vehicle Motorsports Lecturer

Motorsport & Motor Vehicle Lecturer

Salary: £32,500 - £45,000 per annum

Pension:
Teacher Pension Scheme

Hours:

Full time, 37 hours per week

Contract:

Permanent

An forward-thinking FE College on the Surrey/South West London border is seeking a Motorsport & Motor Vehicle Lecturer to deliver high-quality technical training and lead students trackside.

The Role:

Teach and assess students across City & Guilds Levels 1 & 2 and IMI Level 2 automotive and motor sport courses.

Deliver practical workshop instruction and theoretical lessons covering light vehicle maintenance, repair, and performance systems.

Support, mentor, and guide students during trackside race weekends (approximately 7 per year) working directly alongside the college race team.

Track learner progress and ensure safe, industry-standard workshop practices.

Requirements:

Level 3 City & Guilds or IMI automotive qualification (or equivalent).

Proven industry experience in motor vehicle maintenance and repair, ideally with a motor sport or performance background.

Practical knowledge or experience with hybrid and electric vehicles (EV).

Teaching qualification or assessor award is beneficial but not essential; industry professionals looking to transition to education will be fully supported.

Benefits:

Competitive salary scale (£32,542 - £45,185) reflecting your industry experience.

Generous Teacher Pension Scheme and college holiday allowance.

Direct involvement with live race team events and trackside engineering.

Funded pathways to achieve formal teaching and assessor qualifications.

Excellent transport links (accessible within a 5-minute walk from nearby rail connections).

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