Trainer/Assessor Gateshead, England
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Trainer/Assessor to join our Business Team to support us in delivering our adult courses. This position can be flexible depending on your availability and ability to work from home.
You’ll be responsible for motivating, coaching and guiding your learners through their learning journey from initial advice and guidance to next steps; ensuring they’re on track, assessing their skills, knowledge and behaviors across a range of courses and holding regular reviews to help them progress.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a brilliant communicator
- Someone who thrives from working as part of a team
- Gets at buzz out of delivering fantastic lessons that help students thrive and achieve their very best.
- Has a keen eye for detail
- Is able to juggle a busy workload with a smile
We’d like you to:
- Have experience of delivering and /or assessing business related courses to adults.
- Hold an Assessors Award
We’d also like you to be as passionate as we are about delivering top quality training and helping people to build their confidence and skills to fulfil their ambition.
Why Gateshead College
If you’re looking for an opportunity to help shape lives in an organisation where you’ll feel valued, we’d love to hear from you. At Gateshead College we deliver an industry inspired education that combines high quality learning with real world skills, something we call education with employment edge. We want to recruit people who share our passion for helping people, whatever their age, background or starting point to develop the confidence, personal and professional skills they need to be successful in work and life. We’re looking for people who believe hard work wins, who are ambitious for themselves and those around them and who have the courage to give new things a go.
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer a values-driven organisation full of people who think you should enjoy your job. You’ll be listened to and have opportunities to make an impact, your work life balance will be respected and you’ll be encouraged to work collaboratively with colleagues and those in the wider community. Our inclusive culture means you can be yourself and our commitment to being a resilient and sustainable organisation means we always try to do business the right way. We invest in and support skills development. For teachers this includes access to our Teacher Academy where you’ll be assigned a coach to help develop your practice and attend an annual conference to share best practice. For support staff it includes regular career conversations and a summer conference.
Whatever your role, everyone at Gateshead College has the opportunity to help our learners succeed. It is this clear purpose and shared effort that makes us such a great place to work.
Other benefits include:
- a career average pension with the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- a discount rewards scheme at a host of retailers exclusively for Gateshead College employees
- free gym membership at Baltic Campus
- dedicated mental health support
- 24/7 confidential support helpline and counselling support
Gateshead College take all reasonably practicable measures to reduce the risks presented to employees undertaking business-driving duties as part of their role to an acceptable level as required under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. If you are required to drive as part of your role, it is essential that you provide us with a copy of your Business insurance certificate, and a copy of your driving license and vehicle check.
