Apprenticeship Trainer Assessor - Engineering

COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave generous

Staff pension scheme

Bank holidays pro-rata

Fee waivers on some College courses

Well-being support program

Cycle to work scheme

Job share opportunities

Job summary

COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA in King's Lynn is seeking an Apprenticeship Trainer Assessor in Engineering to deliver practical, classroom and hands-on training for apprentices and learners. The role includes assessments, reviews, site visits and teaching as required.

The successful candidate must have a Level 3 Engineering qualification and industry experience, and should be able to gain or already hold an assessing qualification. Flexible working and job-sharing are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering qualification is essential.
• Industry experience is required.
• Ability to gain or hold an assessing qualification.
• Experience delivering practical, classroom and hands-on delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assessments, reviews and site visits for apprentices.
• Provide hands-on teaching and practical training to learners.
• Monitor progression and support learners on courses.

Skills

Assessments

Reviews

Site visits

Teaching

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Job description

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Apprenticeship Trainer Assessor - Engineering

Reference: SEP20260494

Expiry date: 12:00, Fri, 30th Oct 2026

Location: Kings Lynn

JOB TITLE: Apprenticeship Trainer Assessor - Engineering

LOCATION: Kings Lynn

HOURS: 37 hours per week

(progression through the scale is dependent on gaining teaching qualifications and undertaking teaching duties as required)

Due to the continued growth and success of our electrical provision we are looking to appoint to the new role. This role involves working with both apprentices and learners on other courses through practical, classroom and hands on delivery.

Apprenticeship Trainer Assessors work closely with our apprentices, their employers and their colleagues to ensure that our apprentices thrive. These roles include assessments, reviews, site visits and an element of teaching.

The successful applicant will need to have a Level 3 Engineering qualification which is essential and industry experience. You must be able to gain, or already hold, an assessing qualification.

We pride ourselves on our approach to the work life balance of our team and actively support job share and flexible working opportunities.

Please note that your point on the salary scale will be determined based on both experience and teaching qualifications. Appointments will not be made at point 10 or above (£34,687.01 FTE) without a level 5 teaching qualification and experience.

We are a successful, community-focused FE College based in the East of England.

Previous candidates need not apply.

Benefits

• We offer an excellent package including a generous annual leave allowance
• plus five college closure days pro rata for part-time
• fee waivers on some College courses
• a contributory pension scheme
• We offer an excellent package including a generous annual leave allowance of 37 days per year for curriculum staff
• plus five College closure days
• plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
• fee waivers on some College courses
• a contributory pension scheme with the Teachers' Pension Scheme (current employer contribution is 23.68%)
• discounts with local businesses and access to a cycle to work scheme
• CWA focusses on staff well-being and utilises both internal and external resources, such as a well-being committee and access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as comprehensive training and development
• Job share opportunities are available for the right candidates.

For further information specific to the role, or to arrange a visit please contact Tony Williams on [e-mail]

CWA are a Disability Confident employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria for a role. We would encourage you to disclose any disabilities and whether or not you wish to be considered under this scheme.

CWA is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check as well as a barred list check. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 but Exceptions Order may apply.

Full details of our Safeguarding Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection policy can be found at Policies (cwa.ac.uk) .

CWA reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient suitably qualified applications be received prior to the closing date.

Please note that all interviews are conducted face to face, we are unable to facilitate online interviews.

Applicants are expected to ensure their applications are written in their own words.

We reserve the right to use an AI checker on any application.