Plumbing & Gas Trainer for Apprenticeships

South Hampshire College Group; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Enhanced employer pension contribution

Regular training and development

Job summary

The South Hampshire College Group is seeking a Trainer in Plumbing and Gas to join the Apprenticeships and Work‑Based Learning team at Eastleigh College. You will deliver engaging training, assess and coach learners, and support their progression across college and workplace settings.

Join a committed team working with employers to develop talent, manage apprenticeship programmes, monitor progress, and ensure EPA readiness while upholding safeguarding and inclusion commitments.

Qualifications

• Substantial industry experience in Plumbing and Gas.
• Relevant vocational qualifications in Plumbing and Gas.
• Assessor qualification or willingness to work towards one; IQA desirable.
• Experience training, assessing, coaching or mentoring learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver theory and practical training in Plumbing and Gas across college sites, workplaces and blended learning.
• Manage delivery of apprenticeship and part‑time programmes.
• Conduct workplace assessments, observations, reviews and progress monitoring.
• Support learners from enquiry to End Point Assessment (EPA).
• Coach and mentor learners to develop vocational competence and professional behaviours.
• Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records (OneFile and other tracking systems).
• Deliver inductions and develop learning resources and programmes.
• Build and maintain relationships with employers and industry partners.
• Provide timely feedback and implement support strategies where progress is at risk.
• Monitor Functional Skills progress and Additional Learning Support requirements.
• Support recruitment activities including interviews and open events.
• Prepare learners for EPA and final assessments.
• Ensure delivery and assessment meet awarding body, funding and Ofsted requirements.
• Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Industry experience in Plumbing & Gas

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Education

Vocational qualifications in Plumbing and Gas

Tools

OneFile

Job description

The South Hampshire College Group is seeking a Trainer in Plumbing and Gas to join the Apprenticeships and Work‑Based Learning team at Eastleigh College. You will deliver engaging training, assess and coach learners, and support their progression across college and workplace settings.

Join a committed team working with employers to develop talent, manage apprenticeship programmes, monitor progress, and ensure EPA readiness while upholding safeguarding and inclusion commitments.