Vehicle Mechanic/Apprenticeship Coach

Vehicle Mechanic/Apprenticeship Coach

Posted 1 week ago by 1748423329

£36,400 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Southampton, Hampshire

Summary: The Vehicle Mechanic/Apprenticeship Coach role involves training and developing future vehicle mechanics, particularly in military vehicles, while managing work plans and ensuring compliance with apprenticeship standards. This position is based in Southampton and includes opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a leading UK Defence Company. The role is offered on a fixed-term contract for 52 weeks, with a competitive salary and benefits package. Candidates should possess a minimum of NVQ level 3 in vehicle mechanics or a similar qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver against Key Performance Indicators, arrange and attend scheduled visits, and complete all required documentation.
  • Support, motivate, and coach learners through their apprenticeship programme, ensuring timely completion while meeting ESFA and Ofsted requirements.
  • Monitor and review learners in line with customer expectations.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified Vehicle Mechanic with NVQ level 3 or similar.
  • Ability to work from home and travel to various sites across the South West.
  • Strong coaching and motivational skills.

Salary (Rate): £36,400 yearly

City: Southampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Vehicle Mechanic/Apprenticeship Coach (MoD) fixed term contract 52 weeks

Southampton, travel to site, WFH

£36,400 + FTC 52 Weeks + Work from home + Travel to sites + 7.5% Pension + Share Scheme + Other Benefits

Are you a Qualified Vehicle Mechanic with a NVQ 3 or similar looking to take a step away from the tools and into a role where you will get your chance to help train and develop future generations of vehicle mechanics on vehicle such as Land Rovers, Pinzgauers, Quads, Jackals, Coyotes and more.

Do you want to work in one of the biggest UK Defence Companies where you will be given on the job training and development opportunities and excellent long-term career prospects.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a multi-billion global engineering and defence companies who provide unrivalled training and development opportunities to learn and progress as well as exceptional training and development for the MoD’s new recruits.

Having a history that spans 150 years, they are renowned for their high standards, great benefits, and overall working environment, including the opportunities such as share schemes, employment benefits scheme, discounts in major shops and the opportunity to work with the MOD in several large-scale projects.

In this role, the successful Vehicle Mechanic/Apprenticeship Coach would be managing work plans and deliver against you Key Performance Indicators, arranging and attending scheduled visits, as well as supporting, motivating and coaching all learners through their apprenticeship programme, ensuring all components of the apprenticeship programme are completed in a timely manner whilst meeting awarding organisation ESFA and Ofsted requirements.

The ideal Vehicle Mechanic/Apprenticeship Coach would have a minimum of a level 3 NVQ or similar, be eager to work in a role that is off the tools and where they get to pass their knowledge down to newer generations.

THE ROLE:

  • Ensure you are delivering against your Key Performance Indicators, arranging and attending scheduled visits and completing all required documentation
  • Support, motivate and coach all learners through their apprenticeship programme, ensuring all components of the apprenticeship programme are completed in a timely manner whilst meeting awarding organisation, ESFA and Ofsted requirements
  • Monitor and review learners inline with the customers expectations

THE PERSON:

  • Vehicle Mechanic, NVQ level 3 or similar.
  • Happy to work from home and travel to various sites across the Sout West.

Keywords: Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Apprenticeship Coach, Trainer, NVQ3, Military Vehicles, MoD, Defence

Reference Number: 19763

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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