Fabrication & Welding Apprenticeship Assessor

Dovetail and Slate; Morley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is recruiting a Fabrication & Welding Assessor to join our education recruitment team. You will oversee a caseload of apprentices, visiting workplaces to assess competence and track progress, while working closely with employers to ensure on-site support and successful End-Point Assessments.

The role requires substantial industry experience in fabrication and welding, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel to employer sites.

Qualifications

• Has substantial industry experience in fabrication and welding.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of fabrication and welding apprentices.

Skills

Fabrication & Welding

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding (or equivalent)

Job description

Fabrication & Welding Assessor

Permanent - Full Time

Location: Yorkshire and the Humber

Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum

Are you an experienced fabrication and welding professional looking to pass your skills on to the next generation of tradespeople?

About the Role

You’ll join a further education provider in Yorkshire and the Humber and the Humber, supporting apprentices working towards their fabrication and welding qualifications. You’ll manage a caseload of learners, visiting them in the workplace to assess their competence and monitor their progress.

You’ll work closely with employers to make sure apprentices get the support they need on site, and you’ll coach learners through to End-Point Assessment with constructive, timely feedback.

• Managing a caseload of fabrication and welding apprentices.
• Carrying out regular workplace visits to assess competence and monitor progress.
• Completing assessment documentation and maintaining accurate learner records.
• Coaching and supporting apprentices to achieve their apprenticeship standards.
• Preparing apprentices for End-Point Assessment.
• Monitoring off-the-job training and ensuring apprenticeship requirements are met.
• Working with employers to support apprentices in the workplace.
• Attending standardisation meetings and continuing professional development activities.

Essential Qualification

• NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding (or equivalent)

About You

• Has substantial industry experience in fabrication and welding
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills
• Can build positive relationships with apprentices and employers
• Is able to work independently and manage a varied caseload
• Holds a full UK driving licence and is willing to travel to employer sites
• Has experience supporting or mentoring apprentices or learners (desirable but not essential)
• Holds an assessing qualification such as TAQA or A1 (desirable but not essential)

Shape the Next Generation of Welders

If you’re ready to use your industry experience to help apprentices succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Because education matters.

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