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Rochdale Training Association has been a provider of results-focused, top-quality business training for over 50 years. We work with all levels of learners and all sizes of companies throughout the North West. We are looking to recruit a Fitting/Maintenance Tutor/Assessor for our Engineering Workshop.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To instruct and assess learners in Hand Fitting & Maintenance (Mechanical)

KEY TASKS· To train and assess learners in all aspects required to achieve the Hand Fitting and Maintenance units within Standards qualifications as well as Performing Engineering Operations units.·

To teach and assess specialist units in Engineering Operations (Knowledge) qualification. This includes maintaining discipline, safe working practices, communication skills and how to work efficiently and effectively·

To complete awarding body documentation· To encourage the learners until they are 100% confident in every task which is required·

To promote Equality and Diversity and British Values.·

To be committed to the safeguarding/prevent and welfare of all learners·

Maintain and develop innovative training materials and methods.·

Embed Functional Skills· Use the e-portfolio system and to contribute to Rochdale Training’s VLE

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

Engineering Apprenticeship.

Good Hand Fitting and Maintenance (Mechanical) knowledge and up-to-date occupational competency.

COMPLEXITY AND CREATIVITY: To establish and develop a working system for the learners. To achieve Level 2&3 Standards qualifications successfully and deliver unit-only training. This includes extra tasks and exercises so the learners can become more confident and knowledgeable while working towards their assessment jobs. Develop resources. Embed the delivery of Maths and English skills.

OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY: All learners in the Fitting & Maintenance department and supervisory duties throughout the workshop. Maintain plant & machinery where practicable. Previous applicants need not apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000 per year (Negotiable on experience)

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

For a job specification and application form, please email reception@rochdaletraining.co.ukFor an informal discussion, contact our Engineering Workshop Lead, Matthew Guttridge at 01706 631417.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

Application deadline: 10/08/2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

 

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Transport links

 

Schedule:

 

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

 

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/08/2025

Reference ID: RTA 1

Expected start date: 01/09/2025