Job Details

Trainor or Assessor - College Engineering Department

Job Description

Job Title: Trainer/Assessor andndash; Engineering
Department: Work Based Learning
Area: Engineering, Science andamp; Computing
Reporting To: WBL Manager
Location: Cambridge

Are you passionate about developing the next generation of engineers?

Do you enjoy coaching, mentoring, and working closely with employers?
Are you driven to support learners to achieve their full potential?

If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Trainer/Assessor andndash; Engineering to manage a caseload of apprentices, supporting them to successfully complete their programmes in a timely manner.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality training, building strong employer relationships, and guiding learners through every stage of their apprenticeship journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and support a caseload of learners through coaching, mentoring, and assessment
  • Deliver training and carry out regular progress reviews with learners and employers
  • Act as the main point of contact for employers, building strong working relationships
  • Plan and deliver training to develop learnersandrsquo; knowledge, skills, and behaviours (KSBs)
  • Prepare learners for assessment, gateway, and End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure all compliance and administrative requirements are met
  • Support learnersandrsquo; wider development, including English, Maths, and employability skills
  • Ensure all activity meets awarding body standards and college policies

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • Level 3 qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline
  • TAQA / A1 Assessor qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience in training, assessing, or mentoring apprentices (desirable)
  • Strong industry knowledge and employer engagement skills
  • Excellent organisation, communication, and IT skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and professional standards

What You Can Expect in Return
  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the onboarding process=
  • Access to CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel
  • Market-leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme andndash; receive up to andpound;100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
  • PAYE payment structure andndash; no hidden admin charges

Apply Now

If youandrsquo;re ready to support and inspire engineering apprentices to succeed, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you.

Click andlsquo;APPLY NOWandrsquo; to be considered.

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