Fire & Security Tutor. Job in Sheffield Education & Training Jobs

FIND | Creating Futures; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider seeks a Commercial Fire & Security Instructor with a robust technical background in fire systems. This role involves delivering high-impact training sessions across the UK and online. Ideal for professionals eager to inspire the next generation while receiving comprehensive training and support in teaching qualifications.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Pension scheme

Training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in Fire & Security systems.
• Genuine passion for teaching and mentoring others.
• Previous training or assessment experience is a bonus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of practical, interactive courses across the UK and remotely.
• Design, update, and maintain course materials in line with industry practices.
• Monitor trends and ensure training relevance.

Skills

Technical expertise in Fire & Security systems

Excellent communication skills

Ability to adapt training delivery

Digital tools proficiency

Job description

Commercial Fire & Security Instructor

Location - Depending on training schedules. Your week might include delivering a multi-day session on-site across the UK, followed by remote planning, course creation, or virtual delivery at home.

National travel will be expected when required.

Salary - If no training experience, circa £40k DOE until fully qualified. Rising to high £40's once qualified.

Are you an experienced Fire & Security professional ready to inspire and upskill the next generation? We're looking for a hands-on technical trainer to deliver engaging, high-impact training across a wide range of systems. From fire alarms and access control to CCTV and intruder detection.

Full training will be provided and you will be put through a teaching qualification.

You'll work with learners from across the sector, from new starters to seasoned engineers helping them gain confidence, competence, and recognised qualifications and courses.

What You'll Be Doing?

• Lead the delivery of practical, interactive courses both face-to-face across the UK and remotely via online platforms
• Design, update, and maintain course materials in line with current industry practices and technologies
• Tailor training content to suit the specific needs of commercial clients
• Support learners working toward regulated qualifications (e.g. EAL, FireQual)
• Monitor trends and emerging technologies to ensure training stays relevant and up-to-date
• Ensure a consistently high standard of delivery and learner engagement

What we're looking for?

• Strong technical background in Fire & Security systems (fire systems experience highly desirable)
• A genuine passion for teaching and mentoring others
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt your delivery to suit a range of learner needs
• Confident working independently and contributing to a collaborative training team
• Comfortable with digital tools, including e-learning platforms and learning management systems
• Previous training or assessment experience is a bonus but not essential if you're keen to develop in this area

Salary & Benefits:

• Starting salary circa £40K (dependent on experience)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Training and professional development opportunities

Training Provided

Comprehensive training is fully funded to support a smooth transition into teaching.