Multi-Skills Technician. Job in Swindon Education & Training Jobs

New College Swindon; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Swindon is seeking a Multi-Skills Technician to support workshops by demonstrating skills, maintaining tools, and assisting students. Candidates should have a trades qualification or relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety. This role is ideal for someone looking to contribute to the training of future tradespeople in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Qualification in trades or substantial experience in construction.
• Ability to confidently work with learners and communicate skills effectively.
• Strong commitment to health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in workshops and classrooms.
• Demonstrate practical skills and safe tool use.
• Maintain, prepare and repair workshop tools and equipment.
• Help assess students' practical work.

Skills

Trades qualification or experience

Confident with learners

Good communication skills

Team player

Commitment to safety

Job description

Are you an experienced trades / construction worker looking to share your skills and support the next generation of tradespeople?

We re looking for a Multi-Skills Technician to join our Trades team. You ll work alongside tutors and students in our workshops, keeping tools and materials ready, demonstrating techniques, and maintaining a safe, professional learning environment.

What you ll do:

• Support teaching staff in workshops and classrooms
• Demonstrate practical skills and safe tool use
• Maintain, prepare and repair workshop tools and equipment
• Help assess students practical work
• Ensure health & safety standards are met

What we re looking for:

• Trades qualification or experience in construction or similar
• Confident working with learners and explaining skills
• Team player with good communication skills
• Commitment to safety, equality, and safeguarding
  

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

Please note that this vacancy may close before the published closing date if sufficient applications are received so if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible. To apply, you MUST have Right to Work in the UK.

Safeguarding Statement

New College Swindon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before interview and by agreement.