Online Spoken English Instructor

At Pearson, we are committed to helping people make measurable progress in their lives through learning. We partner with organisations across defence, education and industry to deliver high-quality, career-defining training.
We are now seeking a Mechanical Training Instructor to join our expert team at the Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME). This is an exciting opportunity to directly influence the next generation of Military Engineers—supporting Regular and Reservist soldiers to build deep mechanical competence across C-Vehicles and Engineer Construction Plant equipment.
If you are passionate about engineering, skilled in teaching or mentoring, and motivated by the impact high-quality training can have on learner success, we’d love to hear from you.
In this instructor role, you will provide engaging, technically accurate mechanical engineering training—ensuring soldiers are equipped with the knowledge, confidence and practical capability to excel in their roles.
Deliver high-quality instruction on the repair and maintenance of in-service C-Vehicles and Engineer Construction Plant equipment.
Teach core mechanical engineering topics, including:
Transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems
Electrical and electronic control systems
Mechanical principles and bench fitting
Assess and mark learner performance against military and civilian awarding body standards.
Maintain accurate records, course materials, equipment documentation and training aids.
A suitable Mechanical Engineering qualification (Level 3 Engineering Maintenance or similar).
City & Guilds 620 Pt III, or Military Trained Fitter (or equivalent).
Professional Teaching Certificate or willingness to achieve one.
Commitment to achieving Defence Instructional Techniques and ASLS Instructor training.
Category C, G & H licences (or willingness to obtain, where acceptable).
Strong communication skills, positive learner-focused mindset, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Experience in a training, coaching or instructional environment.
Professional development opportunities, including teaching and assessor qualifications
Structured training pathways aligned with Defence training standards
This is more than an instructional post—it’s a position that contributes directly to national capability, operational effectiveness and personal transformation.
If you’re enthusiastic about engineering, passionate about teaching, and motivated by helping learners succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join Pearson in powering progress—one learner at a time.
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. We are Pearson.
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Job: School Service Delivery
Job Family: LEARNING & CONTENT_DELIVERY
Schedule: FULL_TIME