Automotive Technical Assessor

Company: GTG Training
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Automotive Technical Assessor to cover the Edinburgh area with occasional travel to Dumfries and Aberdeen.

Benefits

  • 33 days’ annual leave
  • Private healthcare
  • Generous discounts on vehicle purchases, services, parts, rentals, insurance and more
  • Workplace pension
  • Extensive training opportunities
  • Simplyhealth – all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments

Hours

Full time: Monday – Friday 8am – 4.30pm

About The Role

As an assessor for GTG Training, Arnold Clark’s training division, you will visit Level 3 apprentices at their place of work to carry out reviews and assessments.

The successful candidate will have a high level of occupational competency and hold an industry‑recognised qualification in Automotive Maintenance and Repair.

You will also be a skilled communicator, able to nurture and support apprentices and inspire them to achieve successful careers in the automotive industry.

Day-to-day duties

  • Carrying out competency‑based reviews and assessments at apprentices’ workplaces, ensuring progression of their Level 3 qualification
  • Measuring student progress against industry and awarding body standards
  • Providing supported learning and guidance to apprentices and their employers, where required
  • Travelling to various workplaces across the area
  • Assisting apprentices in building an evidence portfolio from their workplace tasks
  • Completing Skills Development Scotland (SDS) documentation within the set timescales
  • Completing awarding body targets within set timeframes

Essential Requirements

  • An industry‑recognised qualification in Automotive Maintenance and Repair Level 3 Light/Heavy Vehicle or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage honestly and effectively with young adults
  • Ability to work independently and achieve deadlines
  • A high level of accuracy and ability to multi‑task
  • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • A full UK driving licence

Nice To Have (but Not Essential)

  • Previous assessing and training experience would be advantageous

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026