Competence Assessor

**Competence Assessor - Nationwide Locations - £40,755 - £51,000 + Company Car**:
National Gas has an exciting and important role in achieving net zero and in leading a fair energy transition for the UK. We will do this by developing the green gas system of tomorrow, while delivering the natural gas needs of today.

The Operations team maintain, repair and upgrade 7,666km of high-pressure pipe, 23 compressor stations, 504 above-ground installations, and 8 connected distribution networks through a highly skilled team of over 600 technicians and engineers across Great Britain. Working around the clock to maintain and enhance the infrastructure that powers homes, business and industries, guaranteeing a steady and secure energy supply.

Join us, and help be the energy behind the change.

**About the role**:
Are you acting as a workplace assessor as part of your current role, or looking to take the next step to becoming one?

As a Competence Assessor, you will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining workforce competence by assessing employee’s skill, knowledge, experience, attitude and behaviour in a range of technical and safety critical tasks to ensure the required standards are met.

Working as part of the Operational Support Team you will use your skills, knowledge and experience to provide a credible assessment function, helping to ensure that our competency system is trusted and fit for purpose.

**What we are looking for**:
You will have experience in delivering comprehensive competence assessments, maintaining accurate records, ensuring evidence validity, and supporting standardisation and continuous improvement in line with company standards.

The remit of these roles is based Nationwide Locations, all requiring regular site visits with occasional overnight stays. Therefore, a Full UK Driving Licence is required for this job.

**What we can offer you**:

- Annual bonus of 6% based on personal and company performance
- 26 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays - option available to buy extra or sell days
- Generous double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
- Flexible benefit scheme, including private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans and more
- Overtime at x1.5 normal and then x2 on Sunday
- Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
- Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental leave
- Career progression, professional training and development - including access to LinkedIn Learning
- Annual Technical Training budget of circa £1800 rising to £2500 in our next regulatory period
- Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7
- Financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions

**About us**:
National Gas is leading a clean, reliable, and affordable energy future for everyone. Our skilled colleagues bring gas to 23m homes, and over 500,000 businesses, including heavy industries and power stations that keep Great Britain's lights on. We fuel growth and innovation, whilst transitioning our network to hydrogen, to play our part in the journey to net zero.

At National Gas, we are committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

We are disability confident, and we are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

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