Technician in Automotive

Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £24,952 - £28,004 per annum* *Salary includes a ‘market rate supplement’ for candidates recruited from a specialist or shortage skills area
Closing Date: 23/10/2026 17:00
Position Type: {Advertised Full Time / Part Time}
Expiry Date: 23/10/2026 17:00

(37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year)

38 days paid holiday per year

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Fixed term until 31st August 2027

 

Chesterfield College is an outstanding place to work and has superb staff benefits including a voucher discount scheme, cycle to work, healthcare plan, free annual flu jabs and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

 

For further details of our staff benefits, please visit https://www.chesterfield.ac.uk/workingforus/

 

Passionate about Automotive? Join our team for a rewarding new opportunity. In this role, you'll help support tutors in workshops and classrooms, maintain safe learning environments, and prepare materials for stock. There's also room for coaching and learning through practical supervision if you wish to develop in these areas once you feel confident. Don't miss this chance to develop your Automotive skills in a supportive environment.

 

This is an exciting time to join the department, with an expanding range of provision and a brand-new, state-of-the-art workshop. You’ll have the opportunity to bring your industry experience into a modern, professional learning environment and help prepare the next generation of automotive technicians for successful careers.

 

The right person for this job will have knowledge of the Automotive trade. You should also be good at communicating, organised and have basic computer skills. If you are great at getting along with others while being supportive, then don't miss this chance to join us.

 

To apply for this role, please visit our website at http://www.chesterfield.ac.uk/jobs/

 

Applications should be made with a CV and a supporting personal statement of no more than 300 words clearly demonstrating how you meet the person specification.

We recognise that candidates do not always meet every requirement listed in a job description. We consider the full range of skills, experience and potential each candidate brings.

If you can demonstrate many of the key requirements and feel you could succeed in the role, we encourage you to apply.

 

Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed.

 

Closing Date: 23 October 2026

 

Interview Date:  To be confirmed

 

An offer of employment at Chesterfield College will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.