Skills / Lifting Instructor

3t; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

HSF Health Plan & Perkbox

Cycle to Work Scheme

Lunch subsidy

Pension contributions 5% (Employee) &

3% (Employer)

Job summary

3t is recruiting a Skills / Lifting Instructor for permanent placement in Aberdeen, UK. The role centers on delivering 3t’s approved courses across its training centres in a consistent, professional manner, reflecting 3t’s integrity and culture.

Applicants must have industry-recognised assessor and instructor qualifications, plus OPITO lifting certifications. The position follows a 40-hour week with standard UK working hours and benefits. Aberdeen-based role with nationwide client support.

Qualifications

• Industry recognised Assessor Qualification, SQA / OPITO or equivalent.
• Industry recognised Instructor / Teaching Qualification.
• OPITO Rigger / Banksman Competence Assessments or Cranes certs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver courses as required in line with 3t and accrediting body requirements.
• Support customers during course delivery as appropriate.
• Participate in standardisation and CPD events as required.
• Provide support to trainee and existing Instructor/Assessors as appropriate.
• Demonstrate commitment to Health, Safety and Environment and adhere to 3t quality procedures.

Skills

Technical coaching

Calm approach

Clear communication

Information clarification

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Assessor Qualification (SQA/OPITO)

Instructor/Teaching Qualification

OPITO Rigger Banksman/Crane certs

Job description

Applicants must already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa support for this role.

3t is currently looking to recruit a Skills / Lifting Instructor on a permanent contract in Aberdeen, UK.

Salary and Benefits Package

• Competitive Salary
• Holiday entitlement of 33 days (including mandatory days off to cover Christmas and New Year)
• HSF Health Plan and Perkbox
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Subsidised lunches from our onsite canteen
• Pension contributions 5% (Employee) & 3% (Employer)

This role is contracted at 40 hours per week. The working hours for this role are 7.30am to 4.15pm, Monday to Friday, including a 45‑minute unpaid lunch break.

The Opportunity Role Purpose

To deliver 3t’ approved suite of courses within the given technical subject area at 3t training centres in a consistent, professional way which reflects 3t’ business integrity and culture.

About 3t

3t is a leading provider of training services and learning technology solutions. With Training, Technology and Transformation at the core of its offering, 3t delivers safety-critical training across energy, renewables, power, marine, construction, gas, electric and water sectors. The company trains more than 200,000 delegates per year and is the number one provider of training to the UK Energy Sector and the Global Offshore Wind market. Its drilling and well control simulation business is the world leader in its field. With offices and training centres across the UK, the Americas and the Middle East, the 3t team is represented by 17 nationalities and present in 60 countries worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• To deliver courses as required in line with 3t and accrediting body requirements
• To support customers during course delivery as appropriate
• To participate in standardisation and continuing professional development events as required
• To provide support to trainee and existing Instructor/Assessors as appropriate
• 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

Person Specification

At 3t our values of Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence are at the heart of what we do. The successful candidate will:

• Provide technical coaching / professional guidance and assist in the development of others.
• Demonstrate a calm and systematic approach
• Convey information fluently, interpreting and clarifying details and explaining rationale
• Select and use the best method of communication to ensure understanding
• Advise and guide others
• Use a wide range and depth of technical or specialised knowledge, providing technical leadership and expert advice to others
• Work to develop team spirit and cooperation
• Provide meaningful feedback on a regular, ongoing basis
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills
• The ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritise tasks

Essential Criteria

• Industry recognised Assessor Qualification, SQA / OPITO or equivalent
• Industry recognised Instructor / Teaching Qualification
• Relevant lifting qualifications / certification, OPITO Rigger Competence Assessment or Reassessment, OPITO Banksman Slinger Competence Assessment or Reassessment Offshore Crane Operator Certification
• Courses initially required to deliver: OPITO Rigger / Banksman Initial Training OPITO Rigger / Banksman Competence Assessments Loler Competent Person Client bespoke lifting courses as required
• Variety of HSE courses