Trainer Assessor in Automotive Apprenticeships
Closing in 12 days (20 October 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £30,957 - £32,911 per annum
Employer: University Centre Somerset College Group
Location: Taunton, Somerset,
Contract type: All year round, Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 20 October 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
Based at Taunton College
What will I be doing?
We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Trainer Assessor to join our award-winning team at Taunton College. The successful candidate will join our Engineering and Automotive department work based learning team to deliver outstanding training and assessment which supports learners to achieve timely success.
Working with some of the largest employers across the region including Halfords, as well as numerous local SMEs, the post holder will join us at an exciting time as we support our employer partners to build the workforce they need for the future.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
You will have experience of working in the automotive sector. You will be proactive, enthusiastic and possess strong employer engagement skills to develop effective business to business relationships that enhance the learner journey. Experience of delivering training and a relevant assessment qualification is desirable but not essential.
Most importantly, you will be a great team player, and be motivated and committed to ensuring all learners maximise their potential, deliver impact within their organisations and are fully prepared to embark on the next stage of their career journey.
Whilst the core of our curriculum remains focused on Autocare, we are continually adapting and adding to our portfolio in order to meet strong and growing employer demand. We currently offer pathways in Accident Repair Technician and Level 3 Maintenance and Repair Light Vehicle in addition to Autocare Technician.
What is in it for me?
UCS College Group offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:
- Generous pension scheme
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Dedicated CPD days
- 2 wellbeing days
- 2-week Christmas closure
- Opportunities for hybrid working
- On-site discounted gym
- Free parking
UCS Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!
Supporting documents and information
UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity.