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Assessor (Plumbing)

Employer
New College Swindon
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£36,006-£40,308 per annum
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
8th June 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1486708
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1486708

Help shape the next generation of skilled tradespeople!

Are you a qualified plumber who's ready to pass on your knowledge and experience to the next generation? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

We’re looking for a Plumbing Assessor who can support and guide apprentices through their training journey—both in college and on-site. You’ll be the go-to person for assessing progress, offering feedback, and helping learners succeed in their careers.

You will:

  • Visit apprentices in the workplace to assess their skills and support their development
  • Review evidence and ensure it meets industry standards
  • Work closely with employers to ensure training is relevant and effective
  • Support learners with advice, encouragement and clear guidance
  • Keep accurate records of progress, visits and assessments
  • Help shape the future of plumbing training by contributing to course planning and quality assurance

You will need to:

  • Have a Level 3 NVQ or Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbing
  • Have Gas Certification
  • Have hands-on experience in the plumbing trade
  • Possess great communication and people skills
  • Have a passion for helping others learn and grow
  • Have confidence using digital tools (or a willingness to learn)
  • Have a full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle (mileage will be reimbursed through expenses)

Benefits: 25 days holiday entitlement, 21.7% College pension contribution to LGPS, health care cash plan, free car parking, discounted Hair & Beauty, on-site gym, staff development & training, Pluxee Retail Discount Scheme, and more!

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

Please note that this vacancy may close before the published closing date if sufficient applications are received so if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible. To apply, you MUST have Right to Work in the UK.

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Safeguarding Statement:

New College Swindon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before interview and by agreement.