Automotive Technical Trainer

**Up to £34,000 (dependent on experience) + £4,000 car allowance**

Calex is a specialist training and consultancy organisation contracted to several market-leading automotive manufacturers.

We are currently seeking to recruit an Automotive Technical Trainer (Apprenticeships) to join our team on the Mercedes-Benz retailer apprenticeship programme, based in Milton Keynes.

The Apprenticeship Programme is responsible for the development of hundreds of apprentices across the Mercedes-Benz Car, Van, and Truck retail networks in the UK. For more information, please visit the website at: https://www.mercedes-benztraining.co.uk/mercedes-benz-academy-programme.aspx

Purpose of Job

Working as a part of a larger team, and reporting into the Lead Trainer, the Automotive Technical Trainer (Apprenticeships) will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality learning programmes, ensuring that apprentices remain on track to achieve their respective qualifications and for maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.

Qualifications & Experience

Qualified Technician at Level 3 (EHV certification desirable)
Teaching qualification/experience (PTLLS, DTLLS, PGCE, TAP, Cert Ed or NVQ equivalent qualification desirable) - training can be provided
Full Driving License
Relevant Health & Safety Qualification (desirable)
First Aid at Work Qualification (desirable)
Safeguarding, Prevent and Equality & Diversity training (desirable)
Recent manufacturer workshop experience (desirable)
Strong awareness of new automotive technologies and innovation, including electric vehicles (EV qualification, desirable)
Competent/experienced in using MS software packages
Excellent communicator (verbal and written)

Personal Qualities

Strong ‘Customer First’ ethic
Passion for training and development of others
Motivated by their own professional development
Excellent team player
Self-motivated

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high quality, engaging and effective Apprentice training to Mercedes-Benz training delivery stadards
Maintain quality, standardisation and processes in line with Mercedes-Benz requirement
Prepare the learning environment and resources (including setting up the workshop vehicles with training faults)
Track, measure and monitor learner progression, working with the wider team (including Regional Development Coaches) to provide stretch, and additional support as required
Assist with development of new training material as required
Develop and embed functional skills across all training delivery
Produce off the job training reports for employers and RDCs
Ensure that personal development is maintained and attend relevant updates sessions as instructed, and required by the role
Use all resources in an approved, safe and efficient manner
Work to timely and overall EPA completion targets with your apprentice case load
Promote a positive culture and promote the Mercedes-Benz brand in everything that you do
Ensure all of the training adheres to Health and Safety standards, Safeguarding and Prevent
Act as an ambassador for the Mercedes-Benz Apprenticeship Programme, proactively demonstrating good practice and the brand values
Observe all Mercedes-Benz policies and proceedures, as well as Ofsted and ESFA requirements
All other administrative, delivery, and assessment activities as required by Mercedes-Benz

Salary & Benefits

Upto £34,000 (dependent on experience) + £4,000 car allowance

25 Days Paid Annual Leave. Calex Employee Benefits Package (inc. High Street Discounts, Online GP, Welfare Scheme).

Place of Work

Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy, Milton Keynes. On the rare occasion, there will also be times when it may be necessary to work from alternative locations such as (but not limited to) Calex offices, alternative Mercedes facilities and retailers, and other sites as necessary to perform the role.

Pre-employment Checks

Calex will undertake the relevant/standard employment checks with any successful candidate. This includes contacting all nominated references, as well as checking candidate ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks (confirmation will be provided through the recruitment process). The nature of this role may necessitate that we undertake a DBS check.

Your Employment

The successful candidate will be employed by Calex UK, a specialist Automotive Contractor and Training Provider. For more information, please visit www.calexuk.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Sick pay
Store discount

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