Motor Vehicle Technician

Do you have a passion for the Motor Vehicle industry and a talent for bringing out the best in others?

Want to help shape the next generation of automotive professionals in a modern, well-equipped college environment?

Were looking for a motivated and hands‑on Motor Vehicle Technician to join our Engineering & Motor Vehicle team at Peterborough College
, part of Inspire Education Group. This is an exciting role where no two days look the same supporting learners, maintaining specialist workshops, and helping deliver high-quality practical training.

• Providing training, coaching and practical support to learners across Motor Vehicle programmes.
• Assessing students skills and progress against set criteria.
• Supporting teaching staff with engaging practical and vocational activities.
• Delivering underpinning knowledge sessions through tutorials, workshops and observations.
• Maintaining, repairing and organising tools, equipment, materials and workshop spaces.
• Supervising learners during practical tasks, assessments, examinations and off‑site visits.
• Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety standards (including COSHH).
• Assisting with stock control, inventories and administrative tasks.
• Carrying out minor maintenance and first‑aid duties when required.
• Contributing to curriculum planning, team meetings and College‑wide events such as open evenings.

• Level 2 qualification in a relevant Motor Vehicle subject.
• GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Strong knowledge of Motor Vehicle products, equipment and materials.
• Up-to-date understanding of Health & Safety in a workshop environment.
• Excellent communication, organisation and IT skills.
• Confidence working with young people of mixed abilities.
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe and professional workshop environment.
• A proactive team player with a can‑do approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and high‑quality student experience.

• A supportive, forward‑thinking curriculum team with a positive can‑do culture.
• Access to excellent CPD, training and development opportunities.
• Secure LGPS pension scheme.
• Opportunities to contribute to exciting developments in Engineering and Motor Vehicle education.
• A varied role where you genuinely make a difference to learners futures.

If this role sounds like something that you can see yourself doing Apply Now and be our next Motor Vehicle Technician.