Your Challenge
We are looking to recruit a NVQ Assessor/ Trainer to join Swarco UK & Ireland's Learning & Development team. Please note this role will be field based with national travel.
What you will do
You will work with the business to ensure employee operational competence is maintained and undertake the role of NVQ Assessor. This role will also involve undertaking the role of NVQ Internal Verifier, building NVQ Workbooks to a high standard. The successful candidate will also deliver training to support Sector Scheme 8 Competency Portfolios and assist in the management of Sector Scheme Compliance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Maintain personal accreditations to be able to offer training, NVQ assessment and verification
2. Assess NVQs undertaken by employees through checking evidence in workbooks and carrying out onsite observations
3. Internally verify the work of other NVQ Assessors within Swarco UK & Ireland.
4. Undertake the role of NVQ Assessor and Verifier for external clients.
5. Help build NVQ workbooks for individuals
6. Help build Sector Scheme 8 Competency Portfolios.
7. Oversee Practical Performance Assessments
8. Carry out administration tasks associated with NVQs and the Sector Scheme
9. Provide guidance to management to maintain a competent workforce
10. Provide guidance to management to ensure competent contractors are appointed
11. Design & deliver training as required
12. Represent Swarco UK & Ireland with external clients, training bodies and enforcement bodies,
13. Assist in audits from external bodies, LANTRA or HEA
14. Keep on top of industry / legal changes to anticipate future needs
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Your Profile
What we are looking for
In order to fulfil the role successfully the following are some of the key skills and experience required:
Essential
15. PTTLS
16. Relevant Qualifications to undertake Highways Electrical Engineer role.
17. In depth practical knowledge of the Highways Electrical Industry
18. Strong communicator
19. Efficient time management
20. Effective prioritisation and delegation
21. Intermediate level of IT knowledge (Microsoft) for use in projects
22. Recording & documenting evidence including use of video.
23. Ability to manage change & conflict avoidance
24. Flexibility
25. Enthusiasm, Drive & Determination
26. Ability to work in a team
27. Full Driving Licence
28. Wiling to travel with overnight stops when require
29. On-going CPD to ensure up to date knowledge
Desirable
30. NVQ Assessor (A1) NVQ/QCF Assessor Certificate (or Award)
31. NVQ Verifier (V1)NVQ/QCF Level Awards and Certificate in Assessing the Quality of Assessment
32. HEA AO / QS Qualification (Authorising Officer and Qualified Supervisor)
33. HEA approved trainer for multiple modules
34. Sector Scheme QS course
35. Experience of training others
36. Experience of assessing others to NVQ standards
37. Coaching and leading business change
38. Proven ability to work unsupervised
39. Able to coach others
40. Analytical problem solver
41. Good communicator
42. Full UK driving license
43. Wiling to travel with overnight stops when required
44. Right to work in the UK
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Your Benefit
Your Benefit
As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, Swarco UK and Ireland actively runs employee opinion surveys as part of our drive to provide a comfortable and supportive working environment. We will support your development and you will also receive:
45. 25 days holiday rising to 28 days (plus bank holidaays), plus the option to buy an agreed number of days
46. Your Birthday off
47. Car Allowance
48. Perkbox - employee benefits portal
49. Generous employer pension contributions
50. Employee Assistance Programme
51. Life assurance up to 6x salary