Technician - Plumbing

Full Time Permanent £22,070 Per Annum
Who we are
City College Plymouth is home to thousands of bright and enthusiastic students and 650 talented and experienced staff. You will be joining a college that is proud of its culture, where our core values of Respect, Ownership and Integrity are there to nurture and support a passion for teaching and learning, enriching our community through knowledge, experience and skills enabling every student to be the best they can be.
At City College Plymouth, one of the country's largest providers of quality education and training, we are going through a period of transition to enable us to propel education into the future. We pride ourselves on delivering a learning environment and organisational culture that impact positively on the health, wellbeing and sustainability of our community and enables all our students and staff to achieve their full potential.
The Role
A position has become available for an experienced and motivated individual to join the Construction Team. The student's journey at City College Plymouth is at the core of what we do. As a department we continue to adapt to an ever evolving construction
industry.
We are seeking a dedicated Technician to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our four workshops. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Maintaining and organising building assessment bays and framework supports.
Maintaining and keeping the workshops and stores are in working order
Keeping workshop stock up to date and ordering materials as needed.
Ensuring all tools, power tools, and PPE are in excellent condition.
Assisting tutors in the practical workshop by providing guidance to learners on practical tasks and training in preparation for assessments.
If you have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and a passion for supporting both educators and learners in a hands-on environment, we would love to hear from you.
What Will You Bring to the Role
Delivering : Possess comprehensive knowledge of plumbing components and materials. This includes assisting tutors and learners, ordering materials, and designing and building new bays for various levels in collaboration with tutors and managers.
Coping : Maintain a calm and patient demeanour to create a positive and conducive learning environment, supporting learners effectively during their lessons.
Adapting : Engage in regular interaction and communication within the team and across departments. Proactively network and connect with others to enhance the learner's journey.
Creating : Effectively organise and schedule your workload according to workshop requirements and the presence of learners. Demonstrate strong teamwork skills to support tutors in their efforts
Benefits
In return for your resource creation, unrivaled advice, and accountability for the service you provide, City College Plymouth will offer you;
Holiday: 29 days plus bank holidays and College Closure over Christmas.
Career development opportunities, training for professional qualifications up to level 6/7 as well as in house training. Support with individual development of the role.
Generous contributions towards your pension.
Free tea, coffee and healthy snacks in our dedicated staff lounge.
How we recruit
We are not prioritising the CV - we aim to recruit based on potential, not experience. We are interested in seeing your behaviours in action and how they will help you become successful at City College Plymouth, giving everyone the opportunity to show their potential, regardless of background or experience.
After completing our online application form, you will be asked to complete an online assessment within a few days of this Vacancy closing. This assessment asks you no questions at all. Instead, it observes your behaviour and natural strengths in action, with a series of engaging, intuitive tasks. You will receive a report outlining your behaviours once you have completed the assessment, regardless of whether you progress to the next stage or not, providing you with some feedback.
The College reserves the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications have been received.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £22,070.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person