Job Description

Salary

29,355 - 31,462 per annum (plus a 5k market supplement)

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Package

Permanent
41 days holiday per annum
Local Government Pension Scheme
Discounted shopping
Wellbeing services
On-site nurseries
Cycle2work scheme
Excellent training and development opportunities

Job category/type

Trainer Assessor

Date posted

18/11/2025

Job reference

REQ002484

This post attracts a Market Supplement of 5000 per annum.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Construction Department for new or experienced highly motivated Internal Trainer Assessor. Applicants are invited from a Building Services Engineering (BSE) Plumbing & Heating background ideally with experience of:

Installation and requirement of Plumbing and central heating systems Knowledge and practical experience of fabrication including a range of copper, steel & plastic jointing techniques Working in a team environment Health & Safety in Construction


In this role, you will deliver high-quality practical training and manage assessments in line with awarding body standards. You will work with a diverse range of learners, including full-time students, school provision groups, and adult evening classes as timetabled.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, hands-on training sessions and ensure assessments meet regulatory and awarding organisation requirements. Prepare and plan practical learning activities to maintain exceptional standards of teaching and assessment. Maintain and manage workshop facilities, including commissioning and decommissioning assessment areas. Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and effective learning environment. Uphold Health & Safety responsibilities associated with the role. Procure goods and services in line with departmental needs.

Applicants should ideally hold:

A relevant broad based Plumbing & Heating (or Gas) level 3 qualification

Level 2 minimum qualification in maths and English (GCSE Grade C or above, GCSE Grade 4 or above or equivalent).

Consideration will be given to applicants who hold a relevant Plumbing & Heating Level 2 qualification who can demonstrate appropriate up to date industrial experience and a desire to develop.

Interview date: To be confirmed

We are one of the largest Further Education Colleges in the UK with 12,000 students studying with us in the 2024 - 2025 academic year, on a wide range of courses. Our mission: Developing skills, supporting businesses, engaging communities, changing lives.

Leicester College is proud of its diverse workforce and welcomes applications from the whole community.

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