Construction Tutor Trainee

TRAIN TO BE A CONSTRUCTION TUTOR

LEICESTERSHIRE AREA

PERMANENT

If you have broad based construction trades skills had you thought about training to become a Construction Tutor? This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to get off the tools and into teaching.

The Company:

This well established training provider has been delivering introductory construction trades training to young people for over 10 years.

By introducing construction trades skills to young people, this training provider has proved to be very successful in providing a pathway into various aspects of construction.

Upon leaving school, many of its young learners have gone on to secure apprenticeships and trainee jobs within construction trades.

This has brought about continued success and the need to grow the team further.

All the workshops are well equipped.

The Role:

* You'd be giving practical demonstrations on various aspects of low level construction skills – bricklaying, carpentry, painting and decorating.

* NO PREVIOUS TEACHING EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. FULL TRAINING PROVIDED.

* As a Construction Tutor you would be working withIN a class room and work shop with a ratio of two instructors to seven young people.

* Construction Tutors provide young people with tasters of basic level construction skills that will help them secure construction apprenticeships or further training when they leave school.

* 90% of the training is practical as the company have found that this is the way most young people learn best.

* The working day is 8.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Classes begin at 9.30 a.m. and finish at 3.00 p.m. so there is plenty time for writing up notes and any administration.

* Term Time Only – working 41 weeks per annum – 11 weeks holiday.

* The starting salary is £27,500 which raises to £30,000 on passing probation.

* The salary increases by 5% per annum.

* If you possess teaching / coaching / mentoring experience but don’t have formal training qualifications, the opportunity will be provided for you to gain them.

The candidate

* Experience within ANY construction trades – carpentry, joinery, bricklaying, plastering, painting, tiling, etc. Any trades skills you don't have will be taught.

* Previous experience of working with young people – maybe you have been responsible for looking after apprentices, providing tool box talks and demonstrating skills, or an activity leader, cub/beaver volunteer, sports coach, foster carer – any experience like that would be relevant.

* Good, clear communication skills. You must be able to give clear instructions and have a good command of the English language both written and verbal.

* The desire to work with young people and share your knowledge to help set them up for the future. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY VITAL.

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