Vocational Assessment

• Assess learners against qualification standards.
• Carry out workplace observations across the UK.
• Conduct professional discussions.
• Review learner portfolios and evidence.
• Assess knowledge through questioning and assignments.
• Maintain accurate assessment decisions.
• Provide clear developmental feedback.
• Support learners requiring additional guidance.

Learner Support

• Act as the primary assessor for allocated learners.
• Monitor learner progress.
• Set realistic action plans.
• Encourage timely completion of qualifications.
• Support learners remotely via Microsoft Teams, telephone, and email.
• Record learner interactions within company systems.

Quality Assurance

• Maintain accurate learner records.
• Ensure assessment decisions meet awarding organisation requirements.
• Prepare for External Quality Assurance visits.
• Work alongside the Internal Quality Assurer.
• Maintain assessment documentation.
• Ensure all assessment activities meet regulatory standards.

Business Development

• Identify additional training opportunities.
• Build professional relationships with clients.
• Represent Evolution Safety Solutions professionally at all times.
• Assist in developing new courses and learning materials.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of training programmes.

Qualifications You May Deliver

Depending on your background and development, you may become involved in delivering or assessing qualifications such as:

• Fire Door Inspection
• Fire Stopping Inspection
• Fire Risk Assessment
• Fire Safety Management
• Occupational Health & Safety NVQs
• Construction Health & Safety
• Other vocational qualifications within our portfolio.

Essential Requirements

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience delivering vocational training or workplace learning.
• Experience assessing vocational competence or willingness to obtain assessor qualifications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to manage multiple learners simultaneously.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A positive, professional attitude.
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

Any of the following would be advantageous but not essential:

• Passive Fire Protection
• Fire Door Inspection
• Fire Stopping
• Fire Risk Assessment
• Construction
• Building Surveying
• Building Control
• Health & Safety
• Site Management
• Compliance
• Quality Assurance
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Facilities Management

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should hold one or more of the following (or equivalent):

• Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)
• Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA)
• Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment
• Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement

Equivalent assessor and teaching qualifications will be considered.

We Will Provide

For the right candidate, we will provide:

• Full technical training in passive fire protection.
• Product manufacturer training.
• Fire Door Inspection training.
• Fire Stopping Inspection training.
• Ongoing CPD.
• Mentoring by experienced fire safety consultants.
• Support towards additional teaching and assessing qualifications.
• Opportunities to progress into specialist consultancy roles.

What We're Looking For

More important than existing fire knowledge is the ability to:

• Learn quickly.
• Explain technical subjects clearly.
• Build rapport with learners.
• Think logically.
• Assess fairly and consistently.
• Work independently.
• Adapt to different industries and client environments.
• Represent the company professionally.

If you're an excellent trainer or assessor looking to specialise in one of the UK's fastest-growing technical sectors, we'd like to hear from you.