Are you looking for an opportunity where your expertise transforms lives and businesses, where every day is a new opportunity to shape the future of safety? We’re looking to hear from experts in Confined Space, Working at Height, and Health & Safety, who are either experienced training these topics, or have the industry knowledge and experience to develop in a full training role!
As a Training Instructor at Arco Professional Safety Services, you'll find yourself immersed in a dynamic role that goes beyond mere instruction. You will be the linchpin of a team dedicated to equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge they need to navigate Confined Spaces and Working at Height safely and confidently, whilst also training on general Health & Safety as well.
Our Training Instructor will be required to cover a range of customer sites in the South West of England however the primary contract will be Somerset based.
Key responsibilities include:
- Deliver, and be involved with the delivery of, a wide range of client support services, aligned to your skill set, both accredited and non-accredited
- Support the delivery of a range of Health & Safety Training courses
- Help in the generation of new clients and promoting the range of services available through Arco Professional Safety Services
- Develop and deliver bespoke client courses
- Maintain the training equipment and storage areas
- Assist with practical demonstrations and equipment sales events
On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:
- A competitive starting salary plus up to 10% annual bonus
- 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days
- 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
- An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme
- A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
- Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
- Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
The ideal Training Instructor will:
- Have a full UK Driving Licence
Hold at least one of the below qualifications and be prepared to develop and train in other areas:
- Accreditation to be able to deliver Confined Space Training (City & Guilds)
- Teaching qualification – Level 3 Education and Training or equivalent
- Assessor Qualification – A1 (TAQA)
- Health & Safety – Tech IOSH or above
- Work at Height – IRATA Level 1 (minimum)
- Possess good verbal communication skills, interpersonal and influencing skills
- Be able to work as part of a team and alone unsupervised
- Have strong IT skills with a knowledge of presentation packages and equipment
- Be happy to travel (when needed) to client sites, as well as occasional out of hours/ weekend working (pre-agreed)
We are keen to have applications from candidates looking to widen and develop their Instructor career so if you don’t hold all of the above qualifications, we will work with you to develop those areas.