Mechatronics Skills & Development Co-Ordinator (Bodmin)

TES FE News; Truro; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a Mechatronics Skills & Development Co-Ordinator to enhance their engineering apprenticeships at the STEM & Health Centre. The candidate will deliver training, assess learners, and collaborate with industry partners, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

LGPS pension

Relocation support

Free parking

On-site discounts

Qualifications

• Engineering background in mechanical, maintenance, or aerospace manufacturing.
• Experience with welding and fabrication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and assessing engineering apprentices.
• Liaising with employers and supporting learners.
• Developing qualifications and commercial activities.

Skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

System control

PLCs

Preventative maintenance

Mechanical systems

Electrotechnical systems

Education

A1 assessor status

Job description

Mechatronics Skills & Development Co-Ordinator (Bodmin)

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Job Overview

Full Time, part time options may be considered

We are seeking an enthusiastic specialist to join our growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across our new STEM & Health Centre in Bodmin and our Engineering facilities at Truro Campus. The role involves delivering, assessing, and developing engineering apprentices, leading workplace assessments, liaising with employers, and supporting learners. You may also deliver programmes for apprentices and vocational learners, and help develop our qualifications and commercial activities in this sector.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• An engineering background in mechanical, maintenance, or aerospace manufacturing.
• Extensive knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, system control, and PLCs.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and mechanical/electrotechnical systems.
• Understanding of ISO9001 or AS9100 and engineering quality assurance.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.

Preferably, The Successful Candidate Will Also

• Have recent teaching and industrial experience.
• Hold A1 assessor status or be willing to obtain it.
• Be familiar with awarding bodies like EAL and C&G.
• Understand modern manufacturing and maintenance processes.
• Motivate and support learners at all levels.

A full clean driving license and transport are essential for visiting workplaces.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, LGPS pension, relocation support, free parking, and on-site discounts.

Closing date: 5pm, 7 July 2025.

Note: Curriculum Vitae are not accepted; only application forms are considered.

Successful candidates will be notified within four weeks of the closing date.

Truro and Penwith College is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to safeguarding children and young people. All staff must be willing to undergo DBS and employment checks.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT