Technical Assessor

The Vacancy

Newcastle College require a dedicated, enthusiastic and qualified person to take on the role of Technical Assessor at the  Energy Academy.

The role is expected to deliver and assess on apprenticeships within Plate Welder and Metal Fabricator at the Energy Academy. This will include, classroom delivery, workplace visits, regular employer reviews, updating relevant eportfolio systems as well as liaising with relevant awarding organisations. 

This post requires a strong background in Welding and Fabrication  and the candidate must have proven track record of professional / vocational expertise in the Energy  sector.

The candidate must be qualified to the industry-recognised standard in a relevant field, hold a post-16 teaching qualification and English and maths qualifications at level 2, or be willing to achieve these within an agreed timeframe. It is desirable that the candidate has experience of effective programme leadership in Apprenticeships and has a proven track record of successful teaching and assessment practice.

An ability to self-manage workload, meet deadlines alongside strong oral and written communication skills and good IT skills are also essential. The hours of work will be flexible and may include evening and weekends according to demand. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join a well-motivated, cohesive and successful team.

The Energy  department is a well-respected and positive place to work, where colleagues work effectively together to ensure all stakeholders get the best value from every aspect of the curriculum.