Assessor / Trainer – Plumbing And Gas - Cambridge

Clarus Education; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement and bank

Generous pension scheme

Discounted Apple products

Free gym membership option

Discounted college courses

Health plan and OH services

Free on-site car parking

Employee discounts and Rewards

On-site restaurants and shops

Employee Assistant Programme

Job summary

Clarus Education is seeking an Assessor/Trainer for Plumbing and Domestic Gas in Cambridge. The role focuses on supporting apprentices through their training journey, monitoring performance, and ensuring timely programme completion.

Some travel to workplaces and colleges is required, with flexible working arrangements and occasional home-based administrative tasks. The ideal candidate has strong plumbing/gas industry experience, and while IQA/assessing qualifications are desirable, training will

Qualifications

• Extensive demonstrable experience in Plumbing and Gas industries.
• Assessment and training experience desirable; training offered for suitable candidates.
• Experience training or mentoring apprentices in workplace settings.
• Knowledge of Apprenticeship Standards and End Point Assessment desirable; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group training and support for students.
• Conduct workplace and college assessments.
• Conduct regular learning reviews with apprentices and employers.
• Prepare and coordinate End Point Assessments.
• Regularly communicate with employers to maintain relationships.

Skills

Plumbing & Gas industry experience

Level 3 qualification (preferred)

Assessing and IQA qualifications (des

Training, coaching or mentoring

Strong planning and communication

IT systems proficiency

Education

Plumbing & Gas related qualification

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assessor/Trainer - Plumbing and Domestic Gas to join the Construction team.

Full training is available for candidates seeking a career move from the building services industry to the education sector.

About the role:

The primary objective for this role is to support apprentices throughout their training journey. Working closely with the delivery and assessment team, you will monitor the individual performance of the apprentices, ensuring they are acquiring the knowledge, skills and behaviours required. You will meet regularly with employers to discuss the progress of their apprentice, ensuring targets are agreed by all parties which ensure timely completion of the programme.

As the Plumbing & Gas Trainer/Assessor, you will have varied responsibilities, including:

• Providing 1:1 and small group training and support for students.
• Conducting assessments in the workplace as well as the college.
• Conducting regular learning reviews with the apprentices and their employers
• Preparation and co-ordination of the End Point Assessment
• Regularly communicating with employers to build and maintain good relationships

This role allows for a degree of agile working. You will be required to visit apprentices in their workplace and assist with their development while attending college. Administrative duties may be carried out by working from home in agreement with the line manager.

What we are looking for in our role:

• Extensive demonstrable working experience within the Plumbing and Gas industry, preferably qualified to level 3.
• Assessing and IQA qualifications are desirable, but training will be available for suitable candidates.
• Previous experience of training, coaching or mentoring apprentices in the workplace.
• Knowledge of current Apprenticeship Standards and End Point Assessment requirements is desirable, but training in this area will be provided to suitable candidates.
• Good planning, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Confident using a range of IT systems.
• Ability to work flexibly and independently.
• In possession of current driving licence, and be willing to use own vehicle insured for business use (mileage will be reimbursed).
• A team player who maintains a professional approach all the time.

Just some of the rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include:

• Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Discounted rates on Apple products
• Free gym membership option and discounted classes
• Discounted rates on college courses
• BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services
• Free on-site car parking
• Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards
• On-site restaurants, retail, and coffee outlets
• Free independent telephone counseling service with our Employee Assistant Programme

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Assessor / Trainer – Plumbing and Gas - Cambridge