Lecturer/Assessor in Plumbing and Gas

Boston College; Boston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded educational institution in the UK is seeking a passionate Lecturer/Assessor in Plumbing & Gas. This role involves teaching full-time students and assessing Level 3 apprentices in their workplaces. Candidates should have a strong background in the Plumbing and Gas trade, possess relevant qualifications, and demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills. The college offers a supportive environment with professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holidays and pension contributions.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Generous paid holidays

Employer pension contribution

Free on-site parking

Discounted Gym Membership

Healthcare scheme options

On-site fine dining at EDEN

Annual Staff Celebration Day

Qualifications

• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• Passion for the Plumbing and Gas trade.
• Proven experience of working within the sector, with current CPD.

Responsibilities

• Teach full-time students from levels 1-3.
• Assess Level 3 Plumbing & Gas Apprentices in their workplaces.
• Deliver and complete the NVQ element of Apprenticeship qualifications.

Skills

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Plumbing and Gas

Education

Relevant Plumbing and Gas qualification

Assessors and/or Internal Verifiers qualification (or working towards)

Job description

JOB REF: VAF177: LECTURER/ASSESSOR IN PLUMBING & GAS

Competitive Salary

37 hours per week, Monday – Friday

Responsibilities

We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and motivated individual to teach full‑time students from levels 1–3 and to assess Level 3 Plumbing & Gas Apprentices. As an assessor you will be responsible for the timely delivery and completion of the NVQ element with our Level 3 Apprenticeship qualifications. This job role will include visiting apprentices on site/in their workplace to assess their competence and ability in their trade to contribute to successful achievement of their Apprenticeship.

Requirements

You will have excellent organisation and communication skills and be able to work on your own initiative. For this role you need excellent knowledge and a passion for the Plumbing and Gas trade, and high‑quality practice. You must hold a relevant Plumbing and Gas qualification and have proven experience of working within the sector, with current CPD. Preferably you will be qualified or working towards an Assessors and/or Internal Verifiers qualification. Training will be provided for the right candidate.

You will receive a high standard of support regarding induction and the assessor role.

For an informal discussion, please contact Nick Hodgkiss, Senior Learning Lead, on [phone] ext. 3146.

What we offer

• Be part of a supportive and inclusive educational environment
• Enjoy professional development opportunities and career progression
• Employer pension contribution
• Full range of family‑friendly policies
• Generous paid holidays
• Generous sick pay policy
• Competitive salary
• Free on‑site parking
• Access to apply for a discount card and benefits platform
• 30% discount on fees at on‑site Nursery (Little Acorns)
• Access to a healthcare scheme following a successful probation period (Access to Best Doctors and contributions towards costs of optical, dental, physiotherapy and more!)
• Access to a reward discounts scheme following a successful probation period
• Discounted Gym Membership and free‑swimming sessions (at certain times) with Geoff Moulder Leisure Complex
• On‑site fine dining at our restaurant, EDEN
• On‑site Coffee shops based at Rochford Campus and Peter Paine Performance Centre
• Annual Staff Celebration Day
• Christmas College Closure Days

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit an application form here: https://ce1045li.webitrent.com/ce1045li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=86299202H4

Additional Information

Interview date: TBC

Closing date: Monday 5 January 2026

Boston College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all learners. All posts are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service checks. Boston College is committed to promoting Equality and Diversity