Trainer/Assessor - Automotive

We’re on the lookout for an automotive professional to join our apprenticeship team. Are you a seasoned automotive professional with a passion for nurturing the next generation of talent? Gateshead College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Automotive Assessor to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our apprentices!

As an Automotive Assessor, you will have the exciting opportunity to guide and mentor apprentices through their automotive education journey. Your expertise will be instrumental in assessing their practical skills and theoretical knowledge alongside our team of dedicated teachers, ensuring they meet industry standards and excel in their chosen field.

We’d like you to have experience of one or more of the following:

Cutting-edge Facilities: Work in state-of-the-art workshops equipped with the latest automotive technologies.

Impactful Role: Shape the future of the automotive industry by developing skilled and knowledgeable apprentices.

Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate team of teachers and industry professionals dedicated to student success.

Assess apprentices' practical skills and theoretical understanding.

Provide constructive feedback and guidance to enhance learning outcomes.

Collaborate with colleagues to develop and update curriculum materials.

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of automotive professionals, apply now and be part of the Gateshead College family! Drive your career forward with us!

If you’re looking for an opportunity to help shape lives in an organisation where you’ll feel valued, we’d love to hear from you. At Gateshead College we deliver an industry inspired education that combines high quality learning with real world skills, something we call education with employment edge. We want to recruit people who share our passion for helping people, whatever their age, background or starting point to develop the confidence, personal and professional skills they need to be successful in work and life. We’re looking for people who believe hard work wins, who are ambitious for themselves and those around them and who have the courage to give new things a go.

In return for everything you can bring, we can offer a values-driven organisation full of people who think you should enjoy your job. You’ll be listened to and have opportunities to make an impact, your work life balance will be respected, and you’ll be encouraged to work collaboratively with colleagues and those in the wider community. Our inclusive culture means you can be yourself and our commitment to being a resilient and sustainable organisation means we always try to do business the right way. We invest in and support skills development. For teachers this includes access to our Teacher Academy where you’ll be assigned a coach to help develop your practice and attend an annual conference to share best practice. For support staff it includes regular career conversations and a summer conference.

Whatever your role, everyone at Gateshead College has the opportunity to help our learners succeed. It is this clear purpose and shared effort that makes us such a great place to work.

Other benefits include:

Gateshead College take all reasonably practicable measures to reduce the risks presented to employees undertaking business-driving duties as part of their role to an acceptable level as required under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. If you are required to drive as part of your role, it is essential that you provide us with a copy of your business insurance certificate, and a copy of your driving license and vehicle check.