Work Based Learning Assessor in Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering

Salary: Salary Scale 4 : £25,773 - £28,599 per annum (pay award pending)Rising to Scale 5\/6: £29,004 - £35,131 on completion of assessor award (pay award pending)Plus £2,500 Market Supplement

Work Based Learning Assessor in Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering

Full time/Permanent Contract; 37 hours per week Salary Scale 4 : £25,773 - £28,599 per annum (pay award pending)
Rising to Scale 5/6: £29,004 - £35,131 on completion of assessor award (pay award pending) Plus £2,500 Market Supplement

This post involves the assessment of practical skills and associated underpinning knowledge related to the NVQ programmes at levels 2, 3 and 4 based on company premises.

You will be working with young people, apprentices and mature candidates wishing to obtain industry recognised competency qualifications.

You will be expected to work as an integral part of our delivery and assessment team, be required to plan and organise workplace visits, support/mentor students, carry out on-site practical assessments, and maintain associated student assessment records and progress reviews at our customer sites throughout the South Wales area.

This position requires a high level of self-motivation and organisational skills to complete a busy workload within strict timescales.

You will be able to demonstrate a wide range of both practical experience and technical competence in Mechanical Engineering supported by the completion of a recognised apprenticeship with a minimum of five years post apprenticeship experience and appropriate technical qualifications. An assessor qualification A1or D32, D33 is also desirable.

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 an enhanced DBS disclosure for child and adult workforce and registration as a 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.