Plumbing & Gas Trainer/Assessor

JR United Kingdom; Newmarket; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Plumbing & Gas Trainer/Assessor to provide training and support for apprentices in Newmarket. This role involves delivering training sessions, conducting assessments, and maintaining close contact with employers. Ideal candidates will have extensive industry experience and strong mentorship skills. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Excellent pension scheme

Free gym membership

Health expenses cash plan (BUPA)

Staff discounts on major retailers

Comprehensive staff development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant industry experience in Plumbing and Gas.
• Assessing and IQA qualifications (training available).
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small group training sessions.
• Conduct workplace and college-based assessments.
• Prepare and coordinate End Point Assessments (EPA).

Skills

Industry experience in Plumbing and Gas

Excellent communication skills

Planning and organizational skills

Experience mentoring or coaching apprentices

Proficient with IT systems and digital tools

Education

Level 3 Plumbing and Gas qualification

Job description

Plumbing & Gas Trainer/Assessor, Newmarket

Client:

Meridian Business Support Limited

Location:

Newmarket, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

06.08.2025

Expiry Date:

20.09.2025

Job Description:

Plumbing & Gas Trainer/Assessor

Location: Cambridge

Flexible/Agile Working

Contract Type: Full-time

Salary: £29,770 - £34,600

Are you ready to pass on your skills and experience to the next generation of plumbers and gas fitters?

Meridian Business Support is seeking a dedicated Plumbing & Gas Trainer/Assessor to support apprentices throughout their training journey. This rewarding role involves working closely with the delivery and assessment team to monitor apprentice performance, provide tailored support, and ensure each learner acquires the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for success in their trade.

You will regularly meet with employers to review progress, set targets, and support timely programme completion, ensuring a collaborative and effective learning experience for all involved.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 and small group training sessions for apprentices
• Conduct workplace and college-based assessments
• Carry out regular progress reviews with apprentices and their employers
• Prepare and coordinate End Point Assessments (EPA)
• Maintain strong relationships through regular employer engagement

Agile Working:

This role offers flexible working arrangements. You will visit apprentices in their workplace and support them while they attend college. Administrative duties may be carried out from home with agreement from your line manager.

What Were Looking For:

• Significant industry experience in Plumbing and Gas (ideally Level 3 qualified)
• Assessing and IQA qualifications (training available for the right candidate)
• Experience of mentoring, training, or coaching apprentices in the workplace
• Knowledge of Apprenticeship Standards and EPA processes (training provided)
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills
• Confident in using IT systems and digital tools
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and flexibly
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
• A team player with a professional and positive approach

Staff Benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement + bank holidays
• Excellent pension scheme
• Free gym membership and discounted fitness classes
• Health expenses cash plan (BUPA) & Occupational Health support
• Staff discounts on Apple products, college courses, and major retailers
• Free on-site parking
• On-site restaurants, Costa Coffee (Cambridge), and Starbucks (Huntingdon)
• Employee Assistance Programme, free, confidential advice and support
• Comprehensive staff development and CPD opportunities

How to Apply

Contact Nikki Stephenson at 07917 658501 or email your CV to start your journey today!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.