Senior Technician (Motor Vehicle)
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The Vacancy
Position: Senior Technician - Automotive
Salary: £24,450 - £27,072 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Location: Sheffield
Hours: 37 hours per week x 52 weeks per year
The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Technician to join our supportive team at The Sheffield College. This post is instrumental in supporting high quality teaching and learning, we are looking for someone with specific skills to support the team and ensure the workshop is ran with high expectations with a student first approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical assistance within workshop practical sessions, including helping set up demonstrations.
- Providing guidance and support to students, helping them to develop practical skills and knowledge.
- Whilst work is planned, the post holder will have the responsibility for ensuring that all targets and deadlines are met.
- Collaborating with lecturers and other staff to continuously improve the workshop's operations and educational setting.
- Implementing and enforcing safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Assisting in the development of instructional materials and resources.
- Required to carry out routine record keeping, filing and/or cataloguing.
Skills & Knowledge
We strive to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals who believe they can contribute effectively to this role. While not mandatory, we are particularly interested in candidates who embody the following qualities:
- Applicants will have gained training and experience through prior industry experience working as a maintenance and repair technician or related activity
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant vocational qualification at least Level 2 or equivalent.
- Ability to work collaboratively with instructors, students, and other staff members.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
- Familiarity with workshop tools and equipment, including diagnostic tools.
Reach out for assistance with your application or inquiries about working with us:
Email: Jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk
We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Next Steps:
Closing Date: 30th June 2024
Interview Date: TBC
As a Leaders in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
Also, as a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us via the details above.
We are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.
Further details on the employment of ex-offenders can be found in the documents attached to this advert.
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To apply please click apply and follow the links and complete the online application. For queries regarding the application process please contact People Operations Team via email. CVs currently not accepted.
The Company
We are focused on achieving our vision of being leaders in technical and academic education, creating exceptional opportunities for the communities that we serve to realise their aspirations.
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Our Values
Diversity
Inclusion
Engagement
Meet our Senior Team
The Sheffield College is a Further Education Corporation under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992. Our Mission as a college is to transform lives through learning. Our Senior Team are the people who are ultimately responsible for making this happen.
Angela Foulkes
Andrew Hartley
Martin Harrison
Paul Simpson
Mark Pearson
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Anne-Marie Holdsworth
Dave Trounce
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