Workshop Facilitator

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Castleford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a skilled Workshop Facilitator to support the delivery of Engineering curriculum. The role involves preparing workshop tools, guiding students during practical sessions, and managing resources. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2 qualification in a relevant area and GCSEs in Maths and English. Benefits include generous leave, development opportunities, and a good pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous annual leave (30 days + bank holidays + college closure days)

Personal and professional development opportunities

Good pension scheme

Reduced price personal gym membership

Staff recognition awards

Qualifications

• Experience in the Engineering or Education sector.
• First Aid qualification or willingness to achieve within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain and organise workshop tools, machinery and materials.
• Support staff by demonstrating, instructing and guiding students during practical sessions.
• Carry out routine maintenance.
• Manage stock levels and ensure efficient use of resources.

Skills

Workshop management

Demonstrating and instructing

Routine maintenance

Education

Level 2 qualification in a relevant vocational area

GCSE in Maths and English A-C/9-4 or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Facilitator to play a key role in the delivery of our Engineering curriculum. You'll be at the heart of a busy environment, keeping things running smoothly and safely, and to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain and organise workshop tools, machinery and materials.
• Support staff by demonstrating, instructing and guiding students during practical sessions.
• Carry out routine maintenance.
• Manage stock levels and ensure efficient use of resources.

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant vocational area.
• GCSE in Maths and English A‑C/9‑4 or equivalent.
• Experience of working in the Engineering or Education sector.
• First Aid qualification or willingness to achieve within 6 months.

Legal & Safeguarding

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Our recruitment process follows Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years, you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details on how to obtain the additional check are available at Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave (30 days + bank holidays + college closure days).
• Personal and professional development opportunities.
• Good pension scheme.
• Reduced price personal gym membership.
• Staff recognition awards.
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