Hybrid Lecturer in Automotive (Mechanical) - 0.6 bei Sandwell College

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable part-time Lecturer (0.6 FTE) in Automotive to join our dynamic team. This is a great opportunity to share your industry expertise and help inspire the next generation of motor vehicle technicians. If you are passionate about high-quality teaching and learning, we would love to hear from you.

As an Automotive Lecturer, you will deliver high-quality teaching, assessment, and support to students across a range of levels. You’ll play a key part in preparing learners for careers in the automotive industry, helping them develop practical skills and technical knowledge.  

You will also create innovative lessons that are engaging, student-focused, and delivered in a friendly, welcoming environment to ensure successful achievements.

To be considered for this role we require a candidate with strong experience in the accident repair industry along with a Level 3 qualification in mechanical automotive.

Given the nature of this role we need someone who demonstrates a pastoral understanding and empathy when interacting with others and is an excellent team player.

Experience teaching automotive at Level 3 is desirable but not essential. It is also desirable for candidates to hold a recognised teaching qualification, (L5 or above), however we will also consider someone who is willing to work towards obtaining this qualification.

Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding

To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£30,583 - £46,263), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:

✅ Accepted Qualifications:

If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£25,611 - £28,817).

❌ Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:

If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

✅ Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around

🏖 Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential

🚀 Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed

🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute

💆‍♀️ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more

🏋 Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

💰 Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles

🛍 Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount

📜 Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning

💉 Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

🧘 Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health

🏆 We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.