Fire Risk Assessment Trainer and Assessor. Job in Sheffield Education & Training Jobs

Nav Walker Talent Acquisition; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fire safety sector is seeking a Fire Risk Assessment Trainer and Assessor to deliver high-quality training and assessments nationwide. The role involves supporting learners, maintaining records, and contributing to course material development. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in fire risk assessment and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including English and Maths.
• Proven experience conducting fire risk assessments at Level 4 or above.
• Level 3 Assessor qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging training across the UK.
• Assess learner submissions and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the development of course materials.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Motivational Approach

Time Management

Education

5 GCSEs (Grade C or above)

Level 3 Assessor qualification

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Opportunity: Fire Risk Assessment Trainer and Assessor

Location: Nationwide (UK) | Department: Training

Reporting to: Head of Training

Are you passionate about fire safety, education, and helping others grow their expertise? We're seeking a dedicated and skilled Fire Risk Assessment Trainer and Assessor to join our team and play a key role in the development of professionals within the fire risk sector.

Role Purpose

To deliver high-quality fire risk assessment training and CPD courses in line with legislation, educational standards, and internal quality assurance processes. This includes supporting learners throughout their qualification journey, providing fair and effective assessments, and contributing to the continuous development of course materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging training across the UK in line with curriculum and best practice.
• Assess learner submissions and provide constructive, SMART feedback.
• Support learners in assessment preparation and progress tracking.
• Maintain accurate learner records and adhere to internal quality assurance protocols.
• Contribute to the development and review of course materials for qualifications and CPD.
• Carry out internal quality assurance (IQA) activities to ensure assessment consistency.
• Provide technical input for bespoke training proposals.
• Communicate directly with clients to deliver content aligned to their needs.
• Stay current with industry and legislative developments.
• Participate in CPD and actively share expertise to enhance team performance.

Key Competencies

• Strong communication skills, adaptable across audiences
• High attention to detail and ability to give constructive feedback
• Motivational and supportive approach to learners
• Effective relationship-building with clients and stakeholders
• Excellent time management, flexibility, and organisational ability
• Self-awareness and commitment to professional development
• Team-oriented with a proactive attitude

Education & Experience

Essential:

• 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above), including English and Maths
• Qualification or equivalent experience in Fire Risk Assessment
• Proven experience conducting fire risk assessments (Level 4 or above)
• Level 3 Assessor qualification or equivalent
• IT proficiency: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Desirable:

• Working at intermediate/advanced level based on fire risk assessor competency standards
• Level 3 Award in Education and Training (or equivalent teaching experience)
• Experience in CPD/qualification delivery
• Third-party accreditation in Fire Risk Assessment or willingness to achieve

For any further information about the role, please feel free to get in touch.

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