Technical Trainer - Plumbing

The Sheffield College

Technical Trainer - Plumbing

£32105

The Sheffield College, Orchard Square, Sheffield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 30 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 00dbeb66c1654956ba28d7a59629a82b

Full Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for a Technical Trainer to join our busy Plumbing team. We are seeking a motivated person who is enthusiastic about working with young people, adults and employers and has up-to-date industry knowledge and expertise within the Plumbing and Heating sector. Technical Trainers support students by ensuring that learning environments are safe and secure, and ensuring equipment is ready and available for the delivery of learning as required for a specific learning programme.

As a Technical Trainer you will assist in the design and delivery of learning (and preparation for learning) through undertaking various activities in a specific learning environment, such as workshops, using knowledge and skills acquired through practical experience and training in the subject area. Technical trainers assist with the promotion of a healthy and safe working environment in line with the College Health and Safety policies and procedures.,

  • Provide regular instruction or support to students and others, within the Building Technologies department.

  • To support and deliver practical training and demonstration to students e.g., in vocational areas.

  • Assist in the design, operation and maintenance of student services.

  • Demonstrate the use of systems and equipment to staff and students in the Department and carry out general house keeping duties., We value diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from everyone as a Leaders in Diversity employer.

  • As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process, upon appointment, and as employees.

  • If you require reasonable adjustments or support at any point, please contact us via the details above.


  • Safeguarding and Recruitment
  • We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

  • Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.

  • Further details on the employment of ex-offenders are available in the documents attached to this advert.

    Qualifications in Plumbing/Heating or Construction Related Subject at level 3 or above.

  • Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent) Qualification.

  • Recent industry knowledge/experience within a construction-related trade or environment.

  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Practices surrounding Construction Related Areas.

    Enhanced Pension Contribution

  • Work-Life Balance - Enhanced Holiday Entitlement

  • Sustainability - Cycle to Work Scheme, Salary Sacrifice car lease scheme for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

  • Continuing Professional Development

  • Access to retail discounts for the Totum Card

  • Supporting employees at all stages of life - enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policies