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Engineering Trainer/Assessor

Dovetail Ref: 192479
FE & HE £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Permanent mid Level 21 October 2026
North West
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Education Details

Engineering Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3Apprenticeships

Job Description

Engineering Trainer/Assessor

Permanent - Full time

Location: the North West

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Are you an experienced engineering professional looking to pass your skills on to the next generation of technicians?

About the Role

A further education provider in the North West is looking for an Engineering Trainer/Assessor to deliver training and assess learners against occupational standards, both in the workshop and in the workplace. You'll manage a caseload of learners and apprentices, planning assessments, delivering training sessions and preparing learners for end point assessment.

You'll work closely with employers across the area, so you'll need to be comfortable travelling between sites and managing your own diary alongside your delivery and assessment work.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering engineering training to learners and apprentices in the workshop and classroom.
  • Carrying out workplace assessments against apprenticeship standards.
  • Planning and conducting progress reviews, keeping learners on track to achieve.
  • Preparing apprentices for end point assessment.
  • Giving clear, constructive feedback that helps learners move forward.
  • Maintaining accurate learner records in line with awarding body requirements.
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships with employers across the area.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Industry experience in an engineering discipline
  • A relevant engineering qualification at Level 3 or above
  • A1 Assessors Award or equivalent
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for travel between sites

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised assessing qualification
  • Experience delivering training or assessing in a further education setting

What We Offer

  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Opportunity to shape the training of future engineers

If you're ready to bring your industry experience into the training room and the workplace, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Opportunity to shape the training of future engineers

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Tiana-Destiny Hill

Tiana-Destiny Hill

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Industry experience in an engineering discipline
  • Engineering qualification at Level 3 or above
  • A1 Assessors Award or equivalent
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Access to a vehicle for travel between sites

Benefits

  • • Permanent, full-time role
  • • Opportunity to shape the training of future engineers

Skills & Qualifications

Engineering training deliveryWorkplace assessmentApprenticeship standards assessmentEnd point assessment preparationProgress reviewsLearner record managementEmployer relationship management

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