Cycle Mechanic Tutor

**Cycle Mechanic Tutor -** Scunthorpe**

**Salary: from £22K - £24K 37 hours Monday to Saturday**

**The Company**:
Our client are a charity who are led by people who are endlessly enthusiastic about learning. They believe everyone has the opportunity to learn and feel confident in their abilities and feel like part of the community. They recruit trainees from all backgroundswho need that helping hand. They are now looking for a Cycle Mechanic Tutor to join the team.

**The Role**:
The role will be to Share your passion for cycling and cycle maintenance with the local community through bike libraries, community training/workshops and accredited training.

**Role Responsibilities**:
**Mechanic Duties**:

- Providing high standard of repair and ensuring bikes are fit for purpose and safe when leaving the workshop
- Providing high levels of customer service including dealing with repairs and storage
- Checking and servicing bikes on site and conducting minor adjustments
- Assisting at events through promoting cycling and the charity, providing servicing and repairs.
- Providing bike maintenance demonstrations
- Co-ordinating the bike libraries including sourcing bikes, liaison with schools, employers and partners, maintaining the stock and ensuring paperwork is complete, circulated and stored appropriately.
- Co-ordinating the supply of bikes.
- Development of the hub including general operation.
- Ensuring that the activity at the workshop and other cycle-related bases is safe, with appropriate risk assessments and systems in place.
- Maintaining sound relationships with partner community organisations
- Supporting with guided ride programmes
- Any other duties relevant to the level of this post as reasonably requested.

**Tutor Duties**:

- Training volunteers, kickstart employees and trainees to City and Guilds qualification standard in bicycle maintenance.
- Training members of the public in basic cycle maintenance.
- Developing lesson plans.
- Completing all necessary training related paperwork.
- Any other duties relevant to the level of this post as reasonably requested.

**Management Duties**:

- Managing kickstart employees
- Supervising volunteers and trainees

**Essential Skills & Requirements**:

- Bicycle Maintenance qualifications such e.g. Cytech, Velotech, City and Guilds to Level 2 or equivalent.
- Full Driving Licence and ability to drive the Company Van
- Teaching/Training qualification desirable such as; Award in Education and Training, CertEd, PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, PCCE.
- Skilled bike mechanic
- Training skills
- Developing projects
- Building community links/relationships
- Knowledge of workshop safe systems of work
- Knowledge of relevant legal requirements including risk assessment, health and safety
- Substantial experience of bike repair and maintenance
- Experience of training others
- Enthusiasm for bikes and cycling
- Enthusiasm for helping disadvantaged individuals and communities
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm
- **Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.**_