Overview
Engineering & Building Services Assessor / Trainer — Bath College, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Permanent contract, 18.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Location: Radstock, England. Compensation: £25,260 - £33,190 / year.
Application Deadline: 18 October 2025
Department: APP - Apprenticeships
Location: Radstock, England
Role: Engineering & Building Services Assessor / Trainer
Responsibilities
- Provide induction, assessment, training, coaching, teaching and assessment to apprentices undertaking Apprenticeship Programmes and supporting qualification(s); teach, assess, support, advise and assist apprentices during training at college and in the workplace; supervise apprentices and respond to queries.
- Participate in the promotional and marketing aspects of the college; undertake initial assessment of apprentices and assist in apprenticeship actions planning.
- Assess apprentices’ progress and maintain records of assessments; create an engaging learning programme to inspire and motivate apprentices in plumbing and heating; develop flexible learning programmes for group and 1:1 delivery, including a digital learning platform alongside traditional face-to-face learning.
- Deliver knowledge-based learning modules in accordance with assessment guidelines; co-ordinate classroom learning with other college teams; conduct regular assessment of learning through workplace observations and professional discussions.
- Create bespoke learning plans for each apprentice; conduct timely 12-week progress reviews and gather employer feedback to maintain high satisfaction and engagement.
- Engage in ongoing curriculum review to ensure innovation and impact; work with the Functional Skills Team to embed English, Maths and ICT; use the college e-portfolio system to evidence and log learning interventions; ensure timely progression of apprenticeship standards and qualifications.
- Prepare apprentices for end point assessment, conducting mock assessments; work with college and strand IQA to ensure high quality internal checks; maintain accurate records of assessments and achievements; ensure effective delivery of work-based assessment and target setting.
- Complete administrative activities in line with college assessment and verification policy; deliver in accordance with the standard operating model and ESFA funding guidelines.
Qualifications
- Level 2 (e.g., GCSE) English and Maths at Grade B or above.
- Qualified to NVQ Level 3, or equivalent, in an engineering and/or Building Services discipline (engineering: machining, technical support role, inspection or maintenance preferred).
- Industry qualifications must include: Apprenticeship certificate; L3 NVQ in related disciplines; L3 City and Guilds or BTEC.
- Assessor to demonstrate commitment to completing the TAQA Assessor Award within 12 months.
Benefits
- Generous paid holiday entitlement of 30 days, pro rata for part-time roles; plus college closure days and public holidays.
- One Selfie Day per year
- Contributory salary pension scheme (Local Government)
- Continuing Professional Development for all staff
- Laptop Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- £500 Refer a friend and earn a reward
- Subsidised cafes at both campuses
- Employee Assistance Programme with confidential counselling and support (up to six meetings after initial assessment)
- Eye sight test eligibility under Health and Safety Regulations
- Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
- Discounted treatments at the Academy, Bath Campus
- Free parking at the Somer Valley Campus in Radstock
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