Protocol are seeking a Trainer Assessor in Plumbing and Gas to work with a newly merged college group shaping and directing 16-19 adult education across the borough of Stockport. The position will consist of 27 working hours per week.

Every year, thousands of students join us on courses that are designed to further their career prospects, enable transition to higher education or simply satisfy a desire to learn new skills and support well-being.

In order to be successful in this role you must have a relevant assessing qualification, verifier qualification and Level 2 numeracy and literacy. A teaching qualification would be desirable. You must have a recognised  Gas & Plumbing  industry qualification and occupational competency within the  Gas & Plumbing  sector. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential in this role.

Employment here brings many benefits including:

  • 43 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays and shut down days)
  • Generous contributory company pension scheme
  • Childcare discounts
  • Onsite Starbucks
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Continuous professional development
  • Free parking

    • Role responsibilities

  • Responsible for planning and delivering innovative programmes of learning, enabling learners to develop their knowledge and practical skills so that they can demonstrate their competence to industry standards
  • Conduct initial assessments and training needs analyses to identify the learning styles of learners and apprentices within an area of Occupational Competence
  • Support fellow assessors and conduct verifications
  • Be responsible for the delivery of qualifications and apprenticeships within a specific sector area to a caseload of learners and of also supporting fellow assessors and verification of work
  • To carry out regular learner reviews, in required format, to maintain ESFA compliance and to ensure that learners complete their learning programme on or before the planned funding end date.
  • Maintain regular contact with learners and employers within your area.
  • Use OneFile electronic portfolio with all candidates.

    • The person & qualifications

  • A relevant assessing qualification (A1, D32/D33, TAQA)
  • Verifier qualification (V1, D34)
  • Literacy and numeracy to a level 2 or a willingness to work towards
  • IQA experience
  • Proficient in delivering Functional Skills up to level 2
  • Experience of assessing and/or teaching in the area of work based learning
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the subject area
  • The ability to deliver detailed and timely feedback following assessment of learning
  • (Desirable) A teaching qualification (PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, PGCE, CertEd)

    • As a Disability Confident business we warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Protocol is committed to offering opportunities to people from diverse communities.