Learning Facilitator - University Centre

Aon PLC.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an enthusiastic facilitator to support lecturers across various courses in engineering. The role includes hands-on assistance in areas like land surveying and concrete testing, ensuring workshops are well-prepared. Candidates should have a Level 2 qualification or higher in construction or engineering and possess strong practical skills. The position offers a salary between £28,806 – £30,482, along with benefits such as annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

Pension scheme

25-day annual leave

Family-friendly policies

Training and development opportunities

Employee discount scheme

Discounted travel on public transport

Free private online health services

Qualifications

• Strong practical skills in land surveying, concrete testing or building services engineering.
• Clear understanding of the needs of learners within a training environment.
• Effective communication skills and a proactive, team-orientated attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support and advice to lecturers during delivery of technical courses.
• Ensure laboratory and teaching spaces are ready, stock-checked and maintained.
• Assist with the setup and troubleshooting of equipment and software during lessons.
• Offer face-to-face support for students and staff to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Practical skills in land surveying

Concrete testing

Building services engineering

Effective communication skills

Team-oriented attitude

Education

Level 2 qualification or higher in a construction, engineering or science-related discipline

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive facilitator to join our University Centre team. In this role you will work closely with lecturers across a range of courses, providing practical support in areas such as land surveying, concrete testing, and building services engineering. You will also ensure that workshops and classrooms are well‑prepared and fully equipped for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands‑on support and advice to lecturers during delivery of technical courses.
• Ensure laboratory and teaching spaces are ready, stock‑checked and maintained.
• Assist with the setup and troubleshooting of equipment and software during lessons.
• Offer face‑to‑face support for students and staff to resolve technical issues.

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification or higher in a construction, engineering or science‑related discipline.
• Strong practical skills in land surveying, concrete testing or building services engineering.
• Clear understanding of the needs of learners within a training environment.
• Effective communication skills and a proactive, team‑orientated attitude.

Benefits

• A £28,806 – £30,482 per annum salary (pay award pending) with a pension scheme.
• A 25‑day annual leave entitlement, plus 8 Bank Holidays and 10 college closure days.
• Family‑friendly policies and flexible working options.
• Extensive training and development opportunities.
• Employee discount scheme and free parking at all college sites.
• Discounted travel on public transport, Cycle‑to‑Work scheme and other retail offers.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing events.
• Free private online health services via Dr Care Anywhere.

All applications must be completed online. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date: 4th January 2026.

Leeds College of Building is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We also support the Prevent programme and foster an inclusive and diverse community. We encourage applications from people from ethnic minorities and the LGBTQIA+ community, as they are under‑represented at our College.

To be eligible for sponsorship you may need to be paid at least £41,700 per year or meet other criteria. Candidates must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK before starting employment.