Job Description

HOTA (Humberside Offshore Training Association Ltd) is seeking to appoint a Full Time Short Course Firefighting Instructor to The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in Firefighting and be Ex-serving Firefighter or from a military background.

Formal Teaching and assessment qualifications are desirable but full training will be given as required.

Hours: 37.5 per week

Description:

The role will also (but not exclusively) include the following as required:

Main Tasks

Planning and preparing lessons

Teaching a diverse group of individuals from different educational backgrounds

Ensure courses are conducted to standards set by the Governing/Approving Body

Research, develop and update current practices

Maintain and create lessons plans

Develop courses as required

Monitoring, assessing and marking students' work

Performing/demonstration and assessment as appropriate to each course

Preparing and maintaining all firefighting equipment used

Quality assurance of all courses taught

Maintaining accurate records/ monitoring students' progress as required

Liaising with awarding bodies to ensure quality standards are met

Audits, risk assessment and fire checks (including fire drills)

Preparing audits for awarding bodies visits/audits

Staff training throughout HOTA

Evaluating and developing self.

Ensure CPD files are continuously updated.

Ensure adequate training records are kept.

Carry out remedial training where necessary.

Evaluate and develop self.

Appointment

The appointment will be permanent subject to satisfactory performance and a 6 months probationary period. The post reports directly to the Team Leader or Assistant Operations Manager/Operations Manager.

Experience

The successful applicant will have the following proven experiences and characteristics:

Essential

Ex Serving Firefighter or

From a military background.

Offshore, Maritime or Renewables Knowledge & Experience

Desirable

Experience in a Training Environment

Excellent communication skills

Team Player

Must be a strong swimmer

Preferable

Award in Education & Training Certificate

Assessing Certificate

Diving Qualification

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is the 26th June 2025, the intended post start date is as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applications it may not be possible to contact each applicant. It is our practice to communicate further about this vacancy only with those who are short-listed and invited to attend an interview. If you do not hear from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has not been successful.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 29,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Unlimited paid holidays
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/06/2025