Lecturer in Automotive (Body & Paint) na Sandwell College

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lecturer in Automotive (Body & Paint) to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent, full-time post, offering an excellent opportunity to share your expertise, inspire the next generation of motor vehicle technicians, and make a real difference to their future careers.
Whether you are an experienced lecturer or looking to bring valuable industry experience into teaching, we would be delighted to hear from you. If you are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and supporting learners to achieve their full potential, this could be the role for 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 Body & Paint.
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.