Work Based Learning Assessor in Carpentry

Salary: Salary Scale 4 : £25,773 - £28,599 per annum Rising to Scale 5\/6 £29,004 - £35,131 per annum on completion of assessor awards(plus a £2,500 per annum market supplement)

Work Based Learning Assessor in Carpentry
Full Time (37 hours per week) and Permanent
Salary Scale 4 : £25,773 - £28,599 per annum
Rising to Scale 5/6 £29,004 - £35,131 per annum on completion of assessor awards
(plus a £2,500 per annum market supplement)

Are you a carpenter or joiner with a passion for passing on your craft? Do you thrive on seeing others succeed?

We're looking for a highly skilled, motivated professional to join our team as a Work Based Learning Assessor in Carpentry. This is a chance to mentor the next generation of tradespeople, turning workplace experience into accredited qualifications.

As our Carpentry Assessor, you will be the vital link between the apprentice, the employer, and their qualification journey. You'll use your expert knowledge to:

• Assess learners in their working environment up to NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 in Wood Occupations and related qualifications.
• Mentor and coach apprentices, providing the guidance and support they need to master complex skills.
• Work closely with employers to ensure the training meets industry standards and business needs.
• Track progress and manage the learning portfolio process

What we're looking for:

Proven, hands-on experience in Carpentry and/or Joinery (Essential).
• Expert knowledge of current industry practices and safety standards.
• The drive and personality to inspire and motivate learners of all levels.
• Ideally, an Assessor qualification (e.g., A1, TAQA, or equivalent) or a willingness to work toward one.
• Experience of roofing is desirable

For further information, please view the job information pack .

Bridgend College recognises its responsibility to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students. We apply a rigorous process of checking the suitability of staff and volunteers to work with children and vulnerable adults. The above post is subject to a satisfactory/enhanced DBS disclosure for child and adult workforce and registration as a FE Work Based Learning Practitioner with the Education Workforce Council.

Bridgend College understands the value of providing services in Welsh and the need to grow its bilingual workforce. We therefore encourage applications from candidates who are able to demonstrate good Welsh language skills. Please specify in your personal statement whether you would prefer to have your assessment/interview conducted in Welsh.

We are actively seeking to improve representation from all sections of the community and promoting equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from everyone, including people from different backgrounds and communities, and of different ages.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and we guarantee to interview anyone with a disability if their application meets the essential criteria for the post, and consider them on their abilities. We can also offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

The successful candidate will be required to provide evidence of identity and eligibility to work in the UK.

The College does not participate in the UK Visa Sponsorship Scheme therefore, candidates will have to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK if offered a role with us.

Please note there may be a requirement for a second stage interview or assessment.