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Aircraft Maintenance Assessor (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 190972
FE & HE Not specified Contract / Temp mid Level 28 September 2026
South East
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Education Details

Aircraft Maintenance Further Education fe college

Job Description

Aircraft Maintenance Assessor

Temporary | Contract

Location: the South East

Start date: September 2026

Are you an experienced aircraft maintenance professional looking to support the next generation of technicians?

About the Role

Working with a further education provider in the South East, you'll assess and support learners working towards aircraft maintenance qualifications, helping them build the technical skills and occupational competence the industry expects.

You'll plan and carry out assessments, track progress against standards, and give clear, constructive feedback that keeps learners moving towards successful completion.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing learners' practical and theoretical work against aircraft maintenance qualification requirements.
  • Monitoring and recording learner progress, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Supporting, guiding and mentoring learners in developing their occupational competence.
  • Preparing learners for assessments, qualifications and progression into employment.
  • Working with colleagues across the team to maintain high standards of assessment practice.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Relevant aircraft maintenance qualification and industry experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of aircraft maintenance practice
  • Ability to support and motivate learners

Desirable (but not essential):

  • An assessor qualification
  • Previous experience of assessing or teaching in a further education setting

If you're ready to pass on your industry expertise and help learners take off in their careers, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Adam Connor

Adam Connor

Managing Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Relevant aircraft maintenance qualification
  • Aircraft maintenance industry experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of aircraft maintenance practice
  • Ability to support and motivate learners

Skills & Qualifications

Aircraft maintenanceAssessmentMentoringLearner supportProgress monitoringProviding constructive feedback

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