179 Experienced Mechanics jobs in the United Kingdom

Mechanics Teacher - Alternative Provision - Nottingham (NG5)

Are you looking for vocational teaching jobs or motor vehicle teaching roles in Nottingham? Long Term Futures is recruiting a skilled and motivated Mechanics Teacher to join a specialist Alternative Provision in Nottingham (NG5). This school supports KS3 and KS4 students aged 13-16 who face barriers to learning in mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social challenges.

This is a full-time, term time only role starting in September 2025, with interviews and trial days taking place as soon as possible. It's an exciting opportunity for a practical, hands-on educator to inspire students and help them develop valuable mechanical skills for the future.

Location: Nottingham (NG5)
Salary: 180 - 210 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only | Long Term to Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Interviews/Trial Days: Taking place ASAP

About the Role
As a Mechanics Teacher in this Alternative Provision, you will deliver engaging and practical motor vehicle and mechanical workshops to small groups of students. You will combine industry expertise with teaching skills to re-engage learners, build their confidence, and prepare them for recognised vocational qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality mechanics lessons for KS3 and KS4 students.

• Provide both mechanical theory teaching and hands-on workshop-based instruction.

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-managed workshop environment.

• Track and monitor student progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs.

• Work closely with pastoral staff and behaviour mentors to support each learner's development.

Requirements:

• Industry-based experience in mechanics, motor vehicle, or engineering.

• Experience teaching or instructing mechanics, engineering, or motor vehicle maintenance (desirable).

• Understanding of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and behaviour support strategies.

• Resilience, patience, and a passion for vocational education.

• A teaching qualification (QTS, QTLS, or FE qualification) is advantageous but not essential.

What Long Term Futures Offers You:

• Access to a range of vocational teaching jobs, motor vehicle teaching roles, and alternative provision opportunities in Nottingham.

• Dedicated support from an education recruitment consultant who understands your career path.

• Opportunities for professional growth, including CPD and vocational training.

• A chance to secure a long-term to permanent role in a specialist school environment.

• A friendly, professional service focused on helping you succeed.

If you're a dedicated Mechanics Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of skilled professionals, apply today by sending your CV. Adam from Long Term Futures will be in touch to arrange your trial day or interview.

Not quite the right role? We have a wide range of vocational, SEN, and mainstream teaching jobs available across Nottingham - contact us to explore other opportunities.

Mechanics Teacher

• Ealing LA
• Excellent Transport Links - 5 minute walk to tube lines
• Part-Time Long-Term Position
• Excellent Headteacher and SLT
• OfSTED Outstanding
• Comprehensive Induction Programme
• Small classes (6 pupils)
• Highly Competitive Pay
• Short Temp to Permanent Contract Transition

A high-performing independent therapeutic school in Ealing, West London is seeking a committed and compassionate Mechanics Teacher with a strong track record of good or outstanding teaching who has a passionate focus on supporting students with emotional and behavioural needs. This is a part time position (3 days per week) and a rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic and inclusive team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

About the school: Mechanics Teacher

This successful Ealing based school has a reputation for academic excellence, a strong pastoral culture and a commitment to inclusion. They provide support for Secondary aged students who have difficulties with the social, emotional and physical well-being to enable them to be confident, enthusiastic and motivated to learn. The opportunities Mechanics Teacher will be providing practical lessons to help them achieve qualifications that give them the skills to move towards employment and independence that are relevant to their pupils needs both now and for the future. With a modern, friendly, highly supportive, well equipped set up and a rapidly growing student population, it offers a progressive and supportive setting for both staff and students.

The role: Mechanics Teacher

• Full responsibility for delivering Mechanics Teacher duties at BTECs level
• Form tutor responsibility for 5 pupils delivering PSHE
• Providing engaging and relatable lessons that chime with students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs to encourage them to access learning in and out of the classroom
• Implement behaviour support strategies under the guidance of the SLT and pastoral team
• Build strong, positive relationships with students, acting as a consistent and trusted adult
• Work to develop students' emotional literacy, resilience, and social skills
• Collaborate with TAs, therapy teams, parents/carers, and external agencies to provide holistic support

The Ideal Mechanics Teacher

We welcome Mechanics Teacher applications from individuals who:

• Hold QTS, QTLS, DTTLS, PTTLS, KTTLS or have a pathway to achieving this within 12 months
• Mechanics Teacher experience in a UK setting
• Have experience working with children or young people with behavioural and emotional needs (school-based experience desirable)
• Are calm, patient, and able to de-escalate challenging situations effectively
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Are resilient, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development
• Understand the importance of inclusion and safeguarding in education

Additional Mechanics Teacher Benefits

• Keen to appoint to permanent contract subject to suitable probation period
• 17 training/CPD days each academic year .
• Staff are supported financially for courses/qualifications that enhance their performance
• NQT Assessment leading to QTS
• Massage/aroma therapy (free facility)
• BUPA Private Healthcare including optical and dental care (following 6 months employment)
• Emotional health and well-being confidential support/counselling (free facility)
• Assisted Gym membership
• Workplace pension

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Our client in Northeast London is seeking HGV Mechanics to maintain and repair a large range of vehicles and machinery of varying sizes. The HGV Mechanic will require a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Mechanics or similar, and is experienced in diagnosing and repairing systems such as hydraulics, electrical diagnostics, and sensor/safety systems. The HGV Mechanic will also have a full UK driving licence, abe ble to work under pressure, and can work well with others.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, service and repair a large fleet of vehicles and machinery of varying sizes
li>Perform electrical diagnosis and repair any faults
• Accurately record and update any logs and records
• Make sure the area is clean and safe
• Adhere to any health and safety policies and procedures
• Carry out other duties that might be reasonably requested

Knowledge, skills and qualifications:

Essential:

• Time served mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent
• Experience working on variety of different sized vehicles
• Have a full UK driving licence
• Have strong working knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical diagnostics and repair, and sensor or safety systems
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

Salary: £40,000 + OT (OTE £44,000)   

Benefits: Pension scheme, sick pay, 26 days hols + 8, overtime, excellent working environment

Mechanics Tutor
Location: Hull, Kingston upon Hull
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only – Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30
Start Date: September 2025

GSL Education is working in partnership with a specialist vocational training provider in Hull to recruit a full-time Mechanics Tutor for a September 2025 start. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic or motor vehicle technician who wants to pass on their knowledge to the next generation of skilled workers.

Based at the Hull training centre in central Hull, the provision delivers practical, hands-on education to learners aged 14–19, many of whom thrive in non-traditional learning environments. The focus is on developing vocational skills, employability, and confidence, particularly for students preparing for apprenticeships or direct entry into the motor trade industry.

About the Role as a Mechanics Tutor:

• Deliver engaging lessons in motor vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Guide learners through both theoretical and hands-on workshop activities.
• Support students in achieving Level 1 and Level 2 vocational qualifications and improving workplace readiness.
• Promote safety, structure, and positive learning behaviours.
• Work collaboratively with other vocational tutors and support staff.

Candidate Requirements:

• Background in motor vehicle mechanics, diagnostics, or servicing (Level 2/3 qualification desirable).
• Prior experience teaching or mentoring young people is an advantage, but not essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and support learners.
• A patient, resilient, and practical approach to working with students who may have additional learning needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and a learner-centred approach.

What’s On Offer:

• A fulfilling opportunity to use your trade skills to shape young futures.
• A consistent work schedule – Monday to Friday, term time only (08:30–15:30).
• A supportive and welcoming team within a growing vocational education setting.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you're passionate about motor mechanics and want to make a difference in education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV via the application link or contact Kerry Fowler or Dena Gillies at GSL Education for more information.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including a relevant enhanced DBS.

Mechanics Tutor
Location: Hull, Kingston upon Hull
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only – Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30
Start Date: September 2025

GSL Education is working in partnership with a specialist vocational training provider in Hull to recruit a full-time Mechanics Tutor for a September 2025 start. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic or motor vehicle technician who wants to pass on their knowledge to the next generation of skilled workers. If you don't hold a teaching qualification but have the knowledge, we encourage you to still apply.

Based at the Hull training centre in central Hull, the provision delivers practical, hands-on education to learners aged 14–19, many of whom thrive in non-traditional learning environments. The focus is on developing vocational skills, employability, and confidence, particularly for students preparing for apprenticeships or direct entry into the motor trade industry.

About the Role as a Mechanics Tutor:

• Deliver engaging lessons in motor vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Guide learners through both theoretical and hands-on workshop activities.
• Support students in achieving Level 1 and Level 2 vocational qualifications and improving workplace readiness.
• Promote safety, structure, and positive learning behaviours.
• Work collaboratively with other vocational tutors and support staff.

Candidate Requirements:

• Background in motor vehicle mechanics, diagnostics, or servicing (Level 2/3 qualification desirable).
• Prior experience teaching or mentoring young people is an advantage, but not essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and support learners.
• A patient, resilient, and practical approach to working with students who may have additional learning needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and a learner-centred approach.

What’s On Offer:

• A fulfilling opportunity to use your trade skills to shape young futures.
• A consistent work schedule – Monday to Friday, term time only (08:30–15:30).
• A supportive and welcoming team within a growing vocational education setting.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you're passionate about motor mechanics and want to make a difference in education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV via the application link or contact Kerry Fowler or Dena Gillies at GSL Education for more information.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including a relevant enhanced DBS.

Mechanics Teacher - Alternative Provision - Nottingham (NG5)

Are you looking for vocational teaching jobs or motor vehicle teaching roles in Nottingham? Long Term Futures is recruiting a skilled and motivated Mechanics Teacher to join a specialist Alternative Provision in Nottingham (NG5). This school supports KS3 and KS4 students aged 13-16 who face barriers to learning in mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social challenges.

This is a full-time, term time only role starting in September 2025, with interviews and trial days taking place as soon as possible. It's an exciting opportunity for a practical, hands-on educator to inspire students and help them develop valuable mechanical skills for the future.

Location: Nottingham (NG5)
Salary: 180 - 210 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only | Long Term to Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Interviews/Trial Days: Taking place ASAP

About the Role
As a Mechanics Teacher in this Alternative Provision, you will deliver engaging and practical motor vehicle and mechanical workshops to small groups of students. You will combine industry expertise with teaching skills to re-engage learners, build their confidence, and prepare them for recognised vocational qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality mechanics lessons for KS3 and KS4 students.

• Provide both mechanical theory teaching and hands-on workshop-based instruction.

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-managed workshop environment.

• Track and monitor student progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs.

• Work closely with pastoral staff and behaviour mentors to support each learner's development.

Requirements:

• Industry-based experience in mechanics, motor vehicle, or engineering.

• Experience teaching or instructing mechanics, engineering, or motor vehicle maintenance (desirable).

• Understanding of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and behaviour support strategies.

• Resilience, patience, and a passion for vocational education.

• A teaching qualification (QTS, QTLS, or FE qualification) is advantageous but not essential.

What Long Term Futures Offers You:

• Access to a range of vocational teaching jobs, motor vehicle teaching roles, and alternative provision opportunities in Nottingham.

• Dedicated support from an education recruitment consultant who understands your career path.

• Opportunities for professional growth, including CPD and vocational training.

• A chance to secure a long-term to permanent role in a specialist school environment.

• A friendly, professional service focused on helping you succeed.

If you're a dedicated Mechanics Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of skilled professionals, apply today by sending your CV. Adam from Long Term Futures will be in touch to arrange your trial day or interview.

Not quite the right role? We have a wide range of vocational, SEN, and mainstream teaching jobs available across Nottingham - contact us to explore other opportunities.

Mechanics Tutor
Location: Hull, Kingston upon Hull
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only – Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30
Start Date: September 2025

GSL Education is working in partnership with a specialist vocational training provider in Hull to recruit a full-time Mechanics Tutor for a September 2025 start. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic or motor vehicle technician who wants to pass on their knowledge to the next generation of skilled workers.

Based at the Hull training centre in central Hull, the provision delivers practical, hands-on education to learners aged 14–19, many of whom thrive in non-traditional learning environments. The focus is on developing vocational skills, employability, and confidence, particularly for students preparing for apprenticeships or direct entry into the motor trade industry.

About the Role as a Mechanics Tutor:

• Deliver engaging lessons in motor vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Guide learners through both theoretical and hands-on workshop activities.
• Support students in achieving Level 1 and Level 2 vocational qualifications and improving workplace readiness.
• Promote safety, structure, and positive learning behaviours.
• Work collaboratively with other vocational tutors and support staff.

Candidate Requirements:

• Background in motor vehicle mechanics, diagnostics, or servicing (Level 2/3 qualification desirable).
• Prior experience teaching or mentoring young people is an advantage, but not essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and support learners.
• A patient, resilient, and practical approach to working with students who may have additional learning needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and a learner-centred approach.

What’s On Offer:

• A fulfilling opportunity to use your trade skills to shape young futures.
• A consistent work schedule – Monday to Friday, term time only (08:30–15:30).
• A supportive and welcoming team within a growing vocational education setting.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you're passionate about motor mechanics and want to make a difference in education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV via the application link or contact Kerry Fowler or Dena Gillies at GSL Education for more information.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including a relevant enhanced DBS.

Mechanics Teacher

• Ealing LA
• Excellent Transport Links - 5 minute walk to tube lines
• Part-Time Long-Term Position
• Excellent Headteacher and SLT
• OfSTED Outstanding
• Comprehensive Induction Programme
• Small classes (6 pupils)
• Highly Competitive Pay
• Short Temp to Permanent Contract Transition

A high-performing independent therapeutic school in Ealing, West London is seeking a committed and compassionate Mechanics Teacher with a strong track record of good or outstanding teaching who has a passionate focus on supporting students with emotional and behavioural needs. This is a part time position (3 days per week) and a rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic and inclusive team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

About the school: Mechanics Teacher

This successful Ealing based school has a reputation for academic excellence, a strong pastoral culture and a commitment to inclusion. They provide support for Secondary aged students who have difficulties with the social, emotional and physical well-being to enable them to be confident, enthusiastic and motivated to learn. The opportunities Mechanics Teacher will be providing practical lessons to help them achieve qualifications that give them the skills to move towards employment and independence that are relevant to their pupils needs both now and for the future. With a modern, friendly, highly supportive, well equipped set up and a rapidly growing student population, it offers a progressive and supportive setting for both staff and students.

The role: Mechanics Teacher

• Full responsibility for delivering Mechanics Teacher duties at BTECs level
• Form tutor responsibility for 5 pupils delivering PSHE
• Providing engaging and relatable lessons that chime with students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs to encourage them to access learning in and out of the classroom
• Implement behaviour support strategies under the guidance of the SLT and pastoral team
• Build strong, positive relationships with students, acting as a consistent and trusted adult
• Work to develop students' emotional literacy, resilience, and social skills
• Collaborate with TAs, therapy teams, parents/carers, and external agencies to provide holistic support

The Ideal Mechanics Teacher

We welcome Mechanics Teacher applications from individuals who:

• Hold QTS, QTLS, DTTLS, PTTLS, KTTLS or have a pathway to achieving this within 12 months
• Mechanics Teacher experience in a UK setting
• Have experience working with children or young people with behavioural and emotional needs (school-based experience desirable)
• Are calm, patient, and able to de-escalate challenging situations effectively
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Are resilient, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development
• Understand the importance of inclusion and safeguarding in education

Additional Mechanics Teacher Benefits

• Keen to appoint to permanent contract subject to suitable probation period
• 17 training/CPD days each academic year .
• Staff are supported financially for courses/qualifications that enhance their performance
• NQT Assessment leading to QTS
• Massage/aroma therapy (free facility)
• BUPA Private Healthcare including optical and dental care (following 6 months employment)
• Emotional health and well-being confidential support/counselling (free facility)
• Assisted Gym membership
• Workplace pension

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Our client in Northeast London is seeking HGV Mechanics to maintain and repair a large range of vehicles and machinery of varying sizes. The HGV Mechanic will require a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Mechanics or similar, and is experienced in diagnosing and repairing systems such as hydraulics, electrical diagnostics, and sensor/safety systems. The HGV Mechanic will also have a full UK driving licence, abe ble to work under pressure, and can work well with others.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, service and repair a large fleet of vehicles and machinery of varying sizes
li>Perform electrical diagnosis and repair any faults
• Accurately record and update any logs and records
• Make sure the area is clean and safe
• Adhere to any health and safety policies and procedures
• Carry out other duties that might be reasonably requested

Knowledge, skills and qualifications:

Essential:

• Time served mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent
• Experience working on variety of different sized vehicles
• Have a full UK driving licence
• Have strong working knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical diagnostics and repair, and sensor or safety systems
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

Salary: £40,000 + OT (OTE £44,000)   

Benefits: Pension scheme, sick pay, 26 days hols + 8, overtime, excellent working environment