Engineering Instructor

Are you an experienced engineer ready for a new challenge that allows you to shape the future workforce? Join my client as an Engineering Instructor and help us empower the next generation of skilled engineers!
About the Role:As an Engineering Instructor, you will play a vital role in delivering dynamic, hands-on training to apprentices and learners, guiding them through both technical and professional aspects of their development. Working within the Apprenticeship Program, you’ll create an engaging and safe learning environment, ensuring that learners gain the skills, confidence, and knowledge they need to succeed in the engineering industry.

Location: Hereford and Worcester 
Employment Type: Full-Time Monday-Friday 
Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:30-16:30 Friday - 08:30-15:15 
Salary: £35,000-£37,000
Holiday entitlement: 25 days + Bank holidays plus additional allowance over Christmas!
Benefits: Access to company pool cars and over company benefits to discuss 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Deliver High-Quality Training: Plan and deliver well-structured, dynamic training sessions tailored to apprentices' learning needs, using up-to-date schemes of work and lesson plans.
• Support and Motivate Learners: Inspire learners by setting clear learning outcomes, providing constructive feedback, and encouraging them to achieve their fullest potential.
• Ensure Safety and Quality: Maintain a safe and fully equipped training environment, perform risk assessments, and align teaching practices with health and safety standards.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with line managers, colleagues, and employers to ensure curriculum alignment and offer support to apprentices throughout their learning journey.
• Prepare for Assessments: Track progress, record attendance, and support learners in preparing for assessments, making sure they’re well-equipped to succeed.

Vocational Area Specific Responsibilities:

• Conduct risk and COSHH assessments, ensure resources are in place, and organize regular reviews with apprentices to track their off-the-job training progress.
• Participate in apprentice residential activities and provide support in physical training activities as needed.

About You:To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Qualifications: A Level 3 or higher qualification in an engineering discipline and a minimum of 5 years’ industry experience.
• Skills and Knowledge: Excellent communication skills, strong IT proficiency (including Microsoft Office), and a solid understanding of apprenticeship standards and frameworks.
• Personal Attributes: Confidence, flexibility, strong time management, and the ability to work independently are key to this role. You should be motivated to continuously improve your own skills and remain up-to-date through professional development.

Why Join?

• Make an Impact: Use your skills to help shape the next generation of engineering talent.
• Continuous Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to keep your instructional methods and technical knowledge sharp.
• Rewarding Environment: Work with motivated learners, supportive colleagues, and an organization that values quality education and personal growth.

Additional Requirements:

• A full driving license and flexibility to work occasional extended hours.
• Ability to work across Hereford and Worcester as needed.
• Successful completion of a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our commitment to safeguarding.

If you’re ready to take your engineering expertise into a teaching role and are excited about developing future industry leaders, I would love to hear from you!
Please contact Hattie at Pertemps Gloucester