Fire & Security Engineering Tutor

Think FE Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £38,000–£48,000

Hybrid working

33 days annual leave

Enhanced pension contributions

Life assurance (3x salary)

Family-friendly working hours

Progression opportunities

Fully funded qualifications

Job summary

Think FE Ltd in Greater London is seeking a Fire & Security Engineering Tutor to join its technical education team. You will deliver high-quality training on the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship programme and support learners as they prepare for rewarding careers.

The role requires hands-on experience in Fire & Security installation with at least 3 years on-the-tools, relevant qualifications such as FIA, FireQual or Milestone Advanced, and a passion for developing

Qualifications

• Experience in Fire & Security installation, commissioning and maintenance.
• Hands-on technical background with at least 3 years on-the-tools.
• Industry qualifications such as FIA, FireQual, Milestone Advanced.
• Excellent presentation, communication and classroom management skills.
• Passion for developing others and willingness to complete funded teaching qualifications.
• Flexibility to travel and stay overnight occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical sessions.
• Mentor apprentices through their programme.
• Ensure health, safety and quality standards are met.
• Liaise with internal teams and external partners to support learner outcomes.

Skills

3 years on-the-tools

Fire & Security experience

Teaching ambition

Education

FIA certification

FireQual certification

Milestone Advanced certification

Job description

Fire & Security Engineering Tutor Permanent Greater London

A forward-thinking college in Greater London is seeking a Fire & Security Engineering Tutor to join its technical education team. This role is ideal for an experienced Fire & Security professional looking to take the next step into education and training.

The Role:

You’ll deliver high-quality training on the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship programme, supporting learners as they prepare for rewarding careers in the sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging theoretical and practical sessions
• Support and mentor apprentices through their programme
• Ensure health, safety, and quality standards are consistently met
• Liaise with internal teams and external partners to support learner outcomes

What We re Looking For:

• Experience in Fire & Security installation, commissioning, and maintenance
• Strong hands-on technical background with at least 3 years of on-the-tools experience
• Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. FIA, FireQual, Milestone Advanced, etc.)
• Excellent presentation, communication, and classroom management skills
• A passion for developing others and a willingness to engage in training learners
• Commitment to professional development willingness to complete fully funded teaching qualifications
• Flexibility to travel and stay overnight occasionally if required

Nice to Have:

• Experience supervising apprentices or delivering training
• Prior teaching or training background (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer:

• Salary: £38,000 £48,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid working: Mon (WFH), Tue Fri in-office
• 33 days annual leave + 3 days over Christmas
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Family-friendly working hours
• Progression opportunities including fully funded qualifications
• Collaborative, supportive team culture