Assessor/Trainer - Carpentry

The Methodist Church in Britain; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted salon treatments

Generous holiday entitlement

Generous pension scheme

Free parking across sites

Wellbeing hub

Employee assistance programme 24/7

Training and progression

NUS/Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Northampton College is seeking an assessor and trainer in carpentry to assess learners and train apprentices and students in the carpentry trade. The role is 37 hours per week and based on site at Northampton campuses.

The post requires an industry qualification at least one level above the level assessed and the right to work in the UK. Applicants should have English and maths GCSE grade C/4 or above, plus the industry qualification.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above.
• Industry qualification at least one level above the level assessed.

Responsibilities

• Assessing carpentry learners.
• Training carpentry learners.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

MS Word, Excel & Outlook

Multitasking and time management

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE English and Maths (C/4+)

Industry qualification (one level above)

Job description

This assessor and trainer post in carpentry at Northampton College involves assessing and training learners in the subject. The work centres on assessing learners' carpentry skills and teaching the trade to apprentices and students, though the full duties sit in a separate job description. The post is 37 hours a week and expects an industry qualification at least one level above the level assessed. Right to work in the UK is required, as the college holds no sponsorship licence.

What the job involves

• Assessing carpentry learners
• Training carpentry learners

Qualifications

• English and maths GCSE grade C/4 or above
• Industry qualification at least one level above the level assessed (explored at shortlisting)

Skills & knowledge

• Written, verbal and active listening skills with a diverse range of colleagues, apprentices, students and stakeholders
• Working use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Managing multiple tasks through to completion within deadlines
• High attention to detail and accuracy

Checks & eligibility

• Relevant safeguarding checks
• Right to work in the UK at the time of applying

What’s offered

• Discounted hairdressing and beauty therapy treatments in training salons (The Salon NC)
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Generous pension scheme
• Free parking across sites
• Wellbeing hub
• Employee assistance programme, available 24/7
• Training and development with a focus on progression
• Discounts through NUS membership and Blue Light Card