Apprenticeship Trainer - Motor Vehicle

Stockton Riverside College is a dynamic and ambitious college, recently awarded Outstanding by Ofsted, recognised for delivering exceptional standards of education and training. We offer a comprehensive range of academic, vocational and higher education courses for young people, adult learners, and apprentices. Proudly serving our local community, we are dedicated to helping individuals gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to achieve their full potential.

As part of The Education Training Collective (Etc.), a group of colleges and training providers in the Tees Valley; Stockton Riverside College, Redcar and Cleveland College, Bede Sixth Form College, NETA Training and Innersummit - we are driven by a shared vision: 'ONE Etc. - Fuelling ambition and driving success in a resurgent Teesside and beyond. Our dedicated and skilled staff are at the heart of our success, supporting learners and contributing to the wider community. We are seeking candidates who believe in the power of education to transform lives and who share our commitment to excellence, opportunity and achievement.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprenticeship Trainer - Motor Vehicle to join our Construction, Professional and Service Industries team reporting to our Apprenticeship Manager.

Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary Apprenticeship Team at the forefront of delivering excellence. Our team combines hands on expertise with strategic insight to provide high-quality outcomes for clients across public and private sectors.

We are a collaborative group of professionals, driven by a shared commitment to our students and wider local community.

As an Apprenticeship Trainer with Stockton Riverside College, you will be responsible for training and supporting Apprentices up to Level 3. Through utilising your training and coaching skills, you will guide and support learners' knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout their training, meeting regularly with the wider apprenticeship team to support with planning effective reviews with Apprentices and Employers. Through effective communication you will set and communicate clear targets and provide feedback to drive timely achievement.

The ideal candidate will have significant industry experience in Motor Vehicle and AutoCare practices and must be qualified to Level 3. Whether you are already a trainer or considering a developing a role that utilises your existing skills and knowledge, and if you have a real passion for sharing your knowledge and developing others, we want to hear from you.

You will be an effective communicator, able to successfully engage with learners and peers alike. An excellent planner, you will be able to manage your time effectively as well as conflicting priorities. You will have the ability to coach, develop and mentor.

• Generous annual leave entitlement (34-43 days per annum, depending on role and length of service)
• Up to 5 days additional leave at Christmas
• Pro-Hybrid working employer
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with 14.2% Employer Contribution or Teachers Pension Scheme with 28.68% Employer Contribution
• Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Scheme
• Comprehensive Health and Wellbeing programme
• Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling support for staff, available 24/7 365 days per year)
• Free gym memberships/discounted memberships (dependent on site)
• Staff Discounts Package- Save on your weekly shop with discounts and savings at a number of retailers.
• Better Health at Work Scheme - Etc. has achieved the Continuing Excellence Better Health at Work award
• Wellbeing Days (in addition to annual leave)

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Rather not work the normal 9 - 5? If you have a working pattern that you would prefer, please discuss this with us and we might be able to support.

If you believe you have the necessary skills, commitment and determination to succeed and would relish the opportunity to work with us, then we would LOVE to hear from you.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is midnight 23rd August 2026.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would