Dangerous Goods Instructor

3t | Training Services (UK); Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 33 days

HSF Health Plan and Perkbox

Cycle to Work Scheme

Subsidised lunches

Pension contributions 5% (Employee) &

3% (Employer)

Job summary

3t is recruiting a Dangerous Goods Instructor for a permanent Aberdeen role. You will deliver the approved suite of courses across centres and ensure compliance with 3t and accrediting bodies. The role requires active support for customers and ongoing CPD.

Essential qualifications include SQA/OPITO assessor, instructor teaching credential, and a CAA Instructors certificate. The position reflects 3t’s safety-focused culture and industry leadership.

Qualifications

• Industry recognised Assessor Qualification (SQA/OPITO) or equivalent.
• Industry recognised Instructor / Teaching Qualification.
• CAA Instructors certificate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver courses in line with 3t and accrediting body requirements.
• Support customers during course delivery as appropriate.
• Participate in standardisation and CPD events.
• Contribute to course development and updating materials.
• Demonstrate commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment.

Skills

Course delivery

Health & Safety

Student assessment

Education

Assessor Qualification (SQA/OPITO)

Instructor / Teaching Qualification

CAA Instructors certificate

Job description

Applicants must already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa support for this role.

3t is currently looking to recruit a Dangerous Goods Instructor on a permanent contract in Aberdeen, UK.

Salary and Benefits Package

• Up to £47,000.00 per annum.
• Holiday entitlement of 33 days (including mandatory days off to cover Christmas and New Year)
• HSF Health Plan and Perkbox
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Subsidised lunches from our onsite canteen
• Pension contributions 5% (Employee) & 3% (Employer)

This role is contracted at 40 hours per week. The working hours for this role are 7.30am to 4.15pm, Monday to Friday, including a 45‑minute unpaid lunch break.

The Opportunity

Role Purpose: To deliver 3t’ approved suite of courses within the given technical subject area at 3t training centres in a consistent, professional way which reflects 3t’ business integrity and culture.

About 3t

3t is a leading provider of training services and learning technology solutions. With Training, Technology and Transformation at the core of its offering, 3t delivers safety-critical training across energy, renewables, power, marine, construction, gas, electric and water sectors. The company trains more than 200,000 delegates per year and is the number one provider of training to the UK Energy Sector and the Global Offshore Wind market. Its drilling and well control simulation business is the world leader in its field. With offices and training centres across the UK, the Americas and the Middle East, the 3t team is represented by 17 nationalities and present in 60 countries worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• To deliver courses as required in line with 3t and accrediting body requirements
• To support customers during course delivery as appropriate
• To participate in standardisation and continuing professional development events as required
• To support department growth through technical input to new courses, training standards, customer meetings and the continual improvement of existing courses.
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment.
• Apply 3t and where appropriate Client’s HSE Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure that all 3t quality and operational procedures are adhered to at all times.
• Maintain and embrace ownership of departmental policies and procedures.

Person Specification

At 3t our values of Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence are at the heart of what we do. The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate a calm and systematic approach
• Convey information fluently, interpreting and clarifying details and explaining rationale
• Select and use the best method of communication to ensure understanding
• Advise and guide others
• Use a wide range and depth of technical or specialised knowledge, providing technical leadership and expert advice to others
• Work to develop team spirit and cooperation
• Provide meaningful feedback on a regular, ongoing basis
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills
• Ensure all course materials remain current, accurate and compliant with relevant requirements
• Develop and update course materials as required to meet the needs of 3t and its clients
• Support and assist with third‑party audits as required

Essential Criteria:

• Industry recognised Assessor Qualification, SQA / OPITO or equivalent
• Industry recognised Instructor / Teaching Qualification
• CAA Instructors certificate

Courses initially required to deliver:

• Dangerous Goods by Air – CAA
• Dangerous Goods by Sea
• Client bespoke Dangerous Goods course