Welding Tutor

Momentum Recruitment LTD; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Company pension scheme

Professional development and training

Supportive and collaborative working環境

Job summary

Momentum Recruitment and Training in Derby is seeking a Welding Tutor to deliver high-quality welding training to learners in our fully equipped workshop, combining theory with hands-on practice across MIG, TIG and ARC processes. You will design materials, run engaging sessions, assess learner progress, maintain safety standards, and mentor students to build skills, confidence and career readiness. A passion for teaching and prior workshop-based experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong welding experience across MIG, TIG, ARC processes.
• Commitment to health and safety in training environments.
• Experience designing training materials and delivering practical sessions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and update welding training materials and lesson plans in line with industry standards
• Deliver engaging classroom sessions covering welding theory, processes, and safe working practices
• Provide practical demonstrations and one-to-one coaching within the welding workshop
• Monitor and assess learner progress through practical assessments, written work, and project-based tasks
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to support learner development
• Maintain a safe learning environment and enforce health and safety standards at all times
• Ensure welding equipment, tools, and materials are well maintained and fit for purpose
• Mentor and support learners, helping them build skills, confidence, and career readiness
• Stay up to date with industry developments, technologies, and regulatory requirements

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

ARC welding

Communication

Health and safety

Teaching passion

Education

Bachelors in engineering or related

Teaching experience desirable

Welding certifications (AWS/ASME/EAL) desirable

Job description

Welding Tutor - Derby

Date Posted: 27th February 2026

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Location: In person Derby

Company Overview

Momentum Recruitment and Training is a leading UK provider of vocational education and skills training. We are passionate about helping individuals gain industry-relevant skills that lead to real career opportunities.

Role Overview

As a Welding Tutor, you will deliver high-quality welding training to learners using our fully equipped workshop facilities. This role combines classroom-based theory with hands-on practical instruction across a range of welding processes.

You'll play a vital role in building learners' technical skills, confidence, and employability, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and update welding training materials and lesson plans in line with industry standards
• Deliver engaging classroom sessions covering welding theory, processes, and safe working practices
• Provide practical demonstrations and one-to-one coaching within the welding workshop
• Monitor and assess learner progress through practical assessments, written work, and project-based tasks
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to support learner development
• Maintain a safe learning environment and enforce health and safety standards at all times
• Ensure welding equipment, tools, and materials are well maintained and fit for purpose
• Mentor and support learners, helping them build skills, confidence, and career readiness
• Stay up to date with industry developments, technologies, and regulatory requirements

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong practical welding experience across MIG, TIG, and ARC processes
• Experience working with a range of materials and fabrication techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong commitment to health and safety
• A genuine passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing others

Desirable (but not essential)

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline
• Previous teaching, tutoring, or training experience
• Recognised welding certifications (e.g. AWS, ASME, EAL or equivalent)

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000 per year)
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Casual dress policy