Assessor (Engineering)

Assessor - Engineering
Clydebank Campus
Permanent, 35 hours per week (but will consider Part Time also)
Grade 5, £28,012 - £32,301 pro rata, per annum (pay award pending)
Salary incremental rise depending on start date in year.
Re-advertisement – previous applicants need not apply.
Ref: WCSR0001085 We are excited to expand our existing Skills Programmes Engineering team to recruit an Assessor who has demonstrable occupational experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Support Engineering, Mechanical Manufacture Engineering (CNC).
If you are looking for a change in direction from your current Engineering role and wish to utilise your Engineering experience and knowledge to support apprentices, this is the ideal role for you. Just some of the benefits in joining our team:
• Monday to Friday during business hours(no weekend working)
• 45 days holiday starting point(inclusive of annual leave and public holidays)
• 19.3% Employer Pension contribution
• Free car parking
• Undertake the Assessor award (paid by us) if not currently held.
What will this role entail?
• You will travel to undertake assessment in the workplace of candidates undertaking SVQ qualifications and develop
demand for services.
• You will manage your portfolio of Engineering learners undertaking Modern Apprenticeships as well as
commercial SVQs at varied stages on their qualification journey to aim for successful completion whilst ensuring
contract compliance.
• You will closely liaise and develop productive working relationships with candidates’ employers. Who are you?
You will have:
• a minimum SCQF Level 7 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Support
Engineering, Mechanical Manufacture Engineering (CNC biased). e.g., minimum HNC.
• industry experience and demonstrable competence in one or more ofthe Engineering vocational areas as shown above.
• demonstrable experience of working towards the achievement of targets.
• experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team.
• excellent organisation, and planning skills.
• clean driving licence, and use of a carfor business purposes
• as perthe Awarding Body requirements, have gained a recognised apprenticeship in one ofthe specific Engineering disciplines shown above.
Desirable:
• an accredited workplace assessment qualification.
• Internal verifier award.
• experience in the use of e-portfolio software
• understanding of current SVQ Engineering vocational frameworks.
• proficient in the use of MS Office software & applications. We're an inclusive place to work
At West College Scotland we are ambitious about Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you've got the right skills and qualifications for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief. Full details of the skills and qualifications required can be found on the employee specification. Any offer of employment will be subject to receiving a satisfactory Scheme Record through the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme. To apply for the post, please visit the web site and apply online.