Apprentice Engineering Tutor
Estar Group Limited · Blaydon-On-Tyne · posted 22 July 2026
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Key Responsibilities:
Teaching & Learning
- Support the delivery of engineering and motor vehicle apprenticeship programmes
- Deliver classroom, workshop, online and workplace-based training
- Prepare engaging learning sessions and practical demonstrations
- Support learners to develop knowledge, skills and behaviours
- Deliver Functional Skills support where appropriate
- Adapt teaching to meet individual learner needs
Assessment
- Carry out workplace assessments
- Observe apprentices in the workplace
- Review portfolio evidence
- Complete progress reviews
- Assess assignments
- Support apprentices towards Gateway and End-Point Assessment
- Maintain accurate assessment records
- Learner Support
- Build positive relationships with apprentices
- Motivate learners to achieve
- Identify learners requiring additional support
- Promote safeguarding, Prevent, British Values and wellbeing
- Support learner attendance and engagement
Employer Engagement
- Visit employers regularly
- Build positive working relationships
- Provide progress updates
- Support workforce development discussions
- Promote ESTAR's high standards of customer service
Quality & Compliance
- Maintain compliant learner records
- Follow apprenticeship funding rules
- Participate in standardisation meetings
- Participate in observations of teaching and learning
- Contribute towards quality improvement activities
- Support Ofsted inspections and internal audits
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer or motor vehicle technician who is passionate about developing people and is looking to build a long-term career in further education.
Where it leads
The successful candidate will commit to a structured professional development programme, including:
- Teaching qualifications
- Assessor qualifications
- CPD
- Industry updating
- Internal mentoring
About Estar Group Limited
ESTAR Education is a specialist training provider delivering high-quality apprenticeships and skills programmes across engineering, construction, business and management.
Our mission is to unlock individual potential through education that leads to real jobs, real skills, and real change. Whether you’re a young apprentice, an adult learner, or a business partner, we’re here to help you grow.
Things to consider
Person Specification
Essential:
- Relevant engineering experience
- Occupational competence
- Passion for developing people
- Excellent communication skills
- Organised and professional
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Willingness to travel
Desirable:
- Previous mentoring experience
- Apprenticeship experience (as an apprentice or in the field)
- Teaching experience
- Engineering experience
- Functional Skills knowledge
- None of the desirable criteria are essential as full training will be provided
Qualifications
Essential:
- Relevant Level 3 (or above) vocational qualification in Engineering
- GCSE English and maths (Grade C/4 or above)
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English and Maths (grade 4/C or above) — essential
Where you'll work
- 4 Westway, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4EE
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