Rigging & Lifting Training Instructor (OPITO/GWO)

3t; North Shields; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

33 days holiday

HSF Health Plan

Perkbox

Cycle to Work Scheme

Lunch subsidies

Pension contributions 5% (Employee) &

Pension contributions 3% (Employer)

Job summary

3t Training Services are seeking to appoint a Rigging and Lifting instructor to work from our Teesside facility with occasional travel to North Shields. Deliver high‑quality training across OPITO, GWO and ECITB, and support trainees and instructors while upholding 3t standards.

The role requires current rigging and lifting delivery experience or a transition from industry. We offer a structured environment with employed benefits and career progression in safety‑critical training.

Qualifications

• OPITO Rigger Stage 3 / 4
• OPITO Banksman Stage 3 / 4
• Crane Operative Qualification/Card (or willingness to work towards)
• Level 3 teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards)
• Assessor Award (or willingness to work towards)

Responsibilities

• Deliver courses as required in line with 3t and accrediting body requirements
• Support customers during course delivery as appropriate
• Obtain positive customer feedback following course completion in line with KPIs
• Participate in standardisation and continuing professional development events
• Provide support to trainee and existing Instructor/Assessors as appropriate
• Support department growth through technical input to new courses, training standards, customer meetings and continual improvement of existing courses
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment
• Apply 3t and where appropriate Client’s HSE Policies and Procedures
• Ensure that all 3t quality and operational procedures are adhered to at all times
• Maintain and embrace ownership of departmental policies and procedures

Skills

Calm and methodical approach

Clear communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3

CPCS Lift Supervisor

ECITB APML

GWO Slinger Signaller

GWO Crane and Hoist

Level 3 teaching qualification

Assessor Award

Job description

3t Training Services are seeking to appoint a Rigging and Lifting instructor to work from our Teesside facility with occasional travel to North Shields. Deliver high‑quality training across OPITO, GWO and ECITB, and support trainees and instructors while upholding 3t standards.

The role requires current rigging and lifting delivery experience or a transition from industry. We offer a structured environment with employed benefits and career progression in safety‑critical training.