Construction Health & Safety Trainer (SMSTS / SSSTS)

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Pension

Generous Annual Leave

Ongoing Professional Development

Career Progression

Training & Qualifications

Excellent Benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading construction training organisation to recruit a Construction Health & Safety Trainer. This mobile role covers a 100-mile radius of Glasgow, delivering CITB SMSTS, SSSTS and Health and Safety Awareness to industry professionals.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of site experience, a Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) and NEBOSH Construction qualification.

Qualifications

• Deliver engaging construction health and safety training.
• Train CITB SMSTS, SSSTS and Health and Safety Awareness.
• Travel to sites within 100 miles of Glasgow.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging construction health and safety training to industry professionals.
• Deliver SMSTS/SSSTS and Health and Safety Awareness courses.
• Use construction experience to provide real-world examples.
• Support learners in understanding safety legislation and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and expand training expertise.
• Travel to field sites within about two hours drive; overnight stays where required.

Skills

Training delivery

Industry knowledge

Travel readiness

Education

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

NEBOSH Construction qualification

Job description

Construction Health & Safety Trainer (SMSTS / SSSTS)

Mobile role- Covering 100 miles radius of Glasgow

£60000 + Excellent Pension + Generous Annual Leave + Ongoing Professional Development + Career Progression + Training & Qualifications + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Construction Health & Safety Trainer looking to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's most respected construction training organisations?

Do you want to join an industry leader recognised for setting the gold standard in construction training, safety and professional development?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognised organisation at the forefront of construction training and safety standards. With an outstanding reputation for developing industry professionals, improving workplace safety and shaping the future of the construction sector, this organisation prides itself on its expertise, high standards and commitment to investing in its people.

In this role, you will deliver engaging construction health and safety training to industry professionals, including CITB SMSTS, SSSTS and Health and Safety Awareness courses. You will use your practical construction knowledge to bring training to life, sharing real-world experience and helping learners develop the skills and understanding required to work safely and effectively on construction sites. You will also receive ongoing professional development to further enhance your training expertise.

The ideal candidate will have experience delivering construction or health and safety training, alongside a strong practical background within the construction industry. You will have a Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) and a NEBOSH Construction qualification or accepted equivalent, with at least 3-5 years' hands-on construction site experience, ideally as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Construction Manager or Foreman. Previous experience delivering SMSTS or SSSTS courses would be advantageous, although further training and development can be provided.

This is an outstanding opportunity to progress your career with an organisation widely regarded as setting the benchmark for excellence within construction training. You'll benefit from excellent professional development, long-term career opportunities and the chance to make a genuine difference to health and safety standards across the construction industry.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging construction health and safety training to industry professionals.
• Deliver or develop into delivering CITB SMSTS, SSSTS and Health and Safety Awareness courses.
• Use practical construction experience to bring real-world examples into training sessions.
• Support learners in developing their understanding of construction safety, legislation and best practices.
• Receive ongoing professional development and opportunities to expand your training expertise.
• Field-based position involving travel of up to approximately two hours, with overnight accommodation provided when required.

The Person:

• Experience delivering construction, technical or health and safety training is desirable.
• Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) - Essential.
• NEBOSH Construction qualification or accepted equivalent - Essential.
• Minimum 3-5 years' practical construction site experience.
• Background as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Construction Manager, Foreman or similar.
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety legislation and practices.
• Previous SMSTS or SSSTS training delivery experience advantageous but not essential.
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.