Trainer

Description:

K&D is pleased to be supporting our local client near Aylesbury who is looking for an experienced Trainer to work in a small team with three other people. Ideally, our client would like someone who lives within a 25-mile radius of Thame / Aylesbury, previous experience training in Mechanical Handling Equipment would be an advantage or a similar industry.

Summary of Role:

If you are a highly motivated individual and have a track record of delivering both theoretical and practical training, this is an opportunity that provides a new and exciting challenge within a dynamic and growing area of the construction industry.

Our client is a growing business with over 150 employees and is passionate about delivering great service and a can-do attitude for their large customer portfolio across the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities

Working alongside a highly experienced and motivated team, you will join a rapidly growing organisation that boasts a reputation for providing quality customer service, you will have the opportunity to inspire, motivate and have a positive impact on the learning experience of our course delegates.

As a Trainer / Assessor, you will be responsible for delivering Theoretical and Practical training to a diverse cross-section of construction industry personnel.

Working within our dedicated training facility, you will supervise and instruct on the theoretical and practical aspects of the safe operation of plant and equipment, conduct examinations and assessments, and design lesson plans and courses that fully engage participants.

You will undertake a variety of administrative tasks relating to the Training Centre, which will include booking, processing, and recording all training and testing. In addition, you will assist in some on-site duties, including the provision of training and operating of the plant supplied by the organisation.

Opportunities to augment your own Continued Professional Development (CPD) will also be made available enhancing your skills for the benefit of yourself and the organisation.

Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

- Hold a recognised trainer/assessor qualification.

- Experience in delivering both practical and classroom-based training, ideally within Mechanical Handling Equipment or the construction plant equipment and/or controlling lifting operations in the role of slinger signaller, although experience in any similar instructional role will be considered.

- Hold a CPCS Tester card (highly desirable);

- Basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety legislation.

- A full driving licence.

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills, as well as being flexible and having an organised approach to tasks.

- Ability to work on own initiative.

- Previous experience of operating cranes or other construction machinery would be beneficial.

Job Terms / Benefits

- Monday - Friday 8.30 am - 5.30 pm

- 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

- 4%/4% Employer/Employee Contribution Pension Scheme

- Uniform

- Discretionary bonus

- Private Health Care

Interested? Then please apply here today